György Szomjas
György Szomjas | |
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Born | Budapest, Hungary | 26 November 1940
Died | 7 April 2021 Hungary | (aged 80)
Occupation | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1965–2021 |
György Szomjas (26 November 1940 – 7 April 2021) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.[1] He has directed over 25 films since 1965. His 1983 film Tight Quarters was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] Szomjas is the father of the Hungarian Ostern, the Goulash Western: in 1970s he directed two osterns about the Hungarian rascals the Wrong Doers and The Wind Blows Under Your Feet.
Selected filmography[]
- Tight Quarters (1983)
References[]
- ^ Elhunyt Szomjas György filmrendező (in Hungarian)
- ^ "Berlinale: 1984 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2021 deaths
- Hungarian film directors
- Hungarian screenwriters
- Male screenwriters
- Hungarian male writers
- Writers from Budapest
- Hungarian film director stubs