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András Kovács

Film director, Screenwriter (1925-2017) · Hungary · On the map · Directors · Died at 91

András Kovács was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He directed 30 films between 1961 and 1996. His 1968 film The Lost Generation was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1978 film A ménesgazda was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.

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A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2017Died11 March 20172010Negative history of Hungarian cinemaFilm2004Master of Hungarian Motion PictureAward1987Rear-GuardFilm, Director1983An Afternoon AffairFilm, Director, Writer1981Temporary ParadiseFilm, Director, Writer1979A Sunday in OctoberFilm, Director, Writer1976LabyrinthFilm, Director, Writer1974BlindfoldFilm, Director, Writer1973Fallow LandFilm, Director, Writer1971Relay RaceFilm, Director, Writer1970Kossuth PrizeAward1968The Lost GenerationFilm, Director, Writer1966Cold DaysFilm, Director, Writer1965Béla Balázs AwardAwardKét arcképFilm, 1965Director1962Béla Balázs AwardAwardAutumn StarFilm, 1962Director1961On the Roofs of BudapestFilm, Director1925Born20 June 1925

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Filmography 19

30 credits on file

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Master of Hungarian Motion Picture2004
Kossuth Prize1970
Béla Balázs Award1965
Béla Balázs Award1962
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic

About this person

His 1981 film Temporary Paradise won the Silver Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1985 film The Red Countess was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.

Country
Hungary
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2017 · aged 91

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