István Gaál
Hungarian film director (1933-2007) · Hungary · On the map · Directors · Died at 74
István Gaál was a Hungarian film director, editor and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1956 and 1996. With Falcons he won the Jury Prize at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.
István Gaál is read about 7 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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2007Died25 September 2007Parallel Culture AwardsAward2005Master of Hungarian Motion PictureAward
RootsFilm, 2005Director, Writer1991Kossuth PrizeAward1989
ÉjszakaFilm, Director1988
Peer GyntFilm, Director1986
Orpheus and EurydiceFilm, Director, Writer1977
LegatoFilm, Director, Writer1972
Dead LandscapeFilm, Director, Writer1970Jury PrizeAward
Music of the Night by Béla BartókFilm, 1970Director1969Béla Balázs AwardAward1968
BaptismFilm, Director, Writer1965
Green YearsFilm, Director, Writer1964
CurrentFilm, Director, Writer1962
ReturnFilm, Director, Writer1961EtudeFilm, Director, Writer1957
The PlatelayerFilm, Director1956
Védjük meg üzemeinketFilm, Director, Writer1933Born25 August 1933
RootsFilm, 2005Director, Writer1991Kossuth PrizeAward1989ÉjszakaFilm, Director1988Peer GyntFilm, Director1986Orpheus and EurydiceFilm, Director, Writer1977LegatoFilm, Director, Writer1972Dead LandscapeFilm, Director, Writer1970Jury PrizeAwardMusic of the Night by Béla BartókFilm, 1970Director1969Béla Balázs AwardAward1968BaptismFilm, Director, Writer1965Green YearsFilm, Director, Writer1964CurrentFilm, Director, Writer1962ReturnFilm, Director, Writer1961EtudeFilm, Director, Writer1957The PlatelayerFilm, Director1956Védjük meg üzemeinketFilm, Director, Writer1933Born25 August 1933People around István
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István Nemeskürty Produced Green Years and Dead Landscape
Anna Czóbel Taught István
Mari Törőcsik István directed Holt vidék and Peer Gynt
Irma Patkós István directed Cserepek (1980)
Zygmunt Malanowicz István directed Cserepek (1980)
József Bihari István directed Cserepek (1980)
András Kozák István directed Current (1964)
Andrea Drahota István directed Current (1964)
Anikó Für István directed Peer Gynt (1988)
Attila Nagy István directed Éjszaka (1989)
Ivan Andonov István directed The Falcons (1970)
Marianna Moór István directed Current (1964)
Gábor Harsányi István directed The Falcons (1970)
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About this person
Country
Hungary
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2007 · aged 74
