Mihály Szemes (23 July 1920 – 3 October 1977) was a Hungarian
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
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He directed nineteen films between 1947 and 1973. His 1961 film ''
Alba Regia'' was entered into the
2nd Moscow International Film Festival
The 2nd Moscow International Film Festival was held from 9 to 23 July 1961. The Grand Prix was shared between the Japanese film ''The Naked Island'' directed by Kaneto Shindo and the Soviet film '' Clear Skies'' directed by Grigori Chukhrai.
Jur ...
where it won the Silver Prize.
Selected filmography
* ''
Alba Regia'' (1961)
References
External links
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1920 births
1977 deaths
Hungarian film directors
Film people from Budapest
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