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Sándor Sára

Cinematographer, film director (1933-2019) · Hungary · On the map · Directors · Died at 85

Sándor Sára was a Hungarian cinematographer and film director. He directed 16 films between 1962 and 2004. His film The Upthrown Stone was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France.

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2019Died22 September 20192018Kossuth Grand PrizeAwardA Country DividedFilm2014National Artist AwardAward2005Master of Hungarian Motion PictureAward2004From Europe Into EuropeFilm, Director2002Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of HungaryAward1997Hungarian Heritage AwardAward1996The ProsecutionFilm, Director, Writer1992Hungarian Women in the GulagFilm, Director1991Prisoners of WarFilm, Director1989Alföld PrizeAward1988Mutilated BeregFilm, Director1987Great Artist of Hungary AwardAwardA Thorn under the FingernailFilm, 1987Director, Writer1982Krónika-A II.Magyar Hadsereg a DonnálSeries, CreatorKrónika: A második magyar hadsereg a DonnálSeries, 1982DirectorDrumfireFilm, 1982Director1981The TeachersFilm, Director1978Kossuth PrizeAward1974Meritorius Artist of HungaryAwardPheasant TomorrowFilm, 1974Director, Writer1970Pro PatriaFilm, Director1968Béla Balázs AwardAward1967Twelfth NightFilm, Director1963SZOT prizeAwardAloneFilm, 1963Director1960Virágát a napnakFilm, Director, Writer1933Born28 November 1933

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Television 2

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Awards

Kossuth Grand Prize2018
National Artist Award2014
Master of Hungarian Motion Picture2005
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary2002
Hungarian Heritage Award1997
Alföld Prize1989
Great Artist of Hungary Award1987
Kossuth Prize1978
Meritorius Artist of Hungary1974
Béla Balázs Award1968
SZOT prize1963

About this person

Country
Hungary
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2019 · aged 85