István Gaál (25 August 1933 – 25 September 2007) was a Hungarian film director, editor and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1956 and 1996. With ''

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'' he won the

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at the

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Selected filmography

* ''Current'' (1963) * ''

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'' (1970) * '' Cserepek'' (1980) * '' Peer Gynt'' (1988)

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* 1933 births 2007 deaths Hungarian film directors Hungarian film editors Hungarian male screenwriters People from Salgótarján 20th-century Hungarian screenwriters {{Hungary-film-director-stub