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Frigyes Bán
Frigyes Bán (19 June 1902 – 30 September 1969) was a Hungarian film director. His wife was the actresÉva Vass (1933-2019) Selected filmography * ''One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * ''Háry János'' (1941) * ''Treasured Earth'' (1948) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1958) * ''I'll Go to the Minister ''I'll Go to the Minister'' (Hungarian:''Felmegyek a miniszterhez'') is a 1962 Cinema of Hungary, Hungarian comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring László Bánhidi, Antal Páger (actor), Antal Páger and János Rajz. Cast * László ...'' (1962) Bibliography * Buranbaeva, Oksana & Mladineo, Vanja. ''Culture and Customs of Hungary''. ABC-CLIO, 2011. External links * 1902 births 1969 deaths Male screenwriters Hungarian male writers Hungarian film directors 20th-century Hungarian screenwriters Film directors from Košice {{Hungary-film-director-stub ...
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Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary has a population of nearly 9 million, mostly ethnic Hungarians and a significant Romani minority. Hungarian, the official language, is the world's most widely spoken Uralic language and among the few non- Indo-European languages widely spoken in Europe. Budapest is the country's capital and largest city; other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, and Győr. The territory of present-day Hungary has for centuries been a crossroads for various peoples, including Celts, Romans, Germanic tribes, Huns, West Slavs and the Avars. The foundation of the Hungarian state was established in the late 9th century AD with the conquest of the Carpat ...
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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, production design and all the creative aspects of filmmaking. The film director gives direction to the cast and crew and creates an overall vision through which a film eventually becomes realized or noticed. Directors need to be able to mediate differences in creative visions and stay within the budget. There are many pathways to becoming a film director. Some film directors started as screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, film editors or actors. Other film directors have attended a film school. Directors use different approaches. Some outline a general plotline and let the actors improvise dialogue, while others control every aspect and demand that the actors and crew follow instructions precisely. Some directors also write thei ...
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One Night In Transylvania
''One Night in Transylvania'' (Hungarian: ''Egy éjszaka Erdélyben'') is a 1941 Hungarian historical comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Zita Szeleczky, Mária Lázár and Antal Páger.Rozenblit p.213 It was based on the play '' Alterego'' by István Asztalos. It was screened at the Venice Film Festival. Cast * Zita Szeleczky as Alvinczy Krisztina * Mária Lázár as Mária Terézia * Antal Páger as II.József * Mária Mezei Mária Mezei (16 October 1909 – 20 April 1983) was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1970. Selected filmography * '' Tales of Budapest'' (1937) * ''One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * '' Jani ... as Henriette grófnõ * István Nagy as Kléber kapitány * Miklós Hajmássy as Kancellár * György Kürthy as Erdélyi gubernátor * Ibolya Bilinszky as Udvarhölgy * Aranka Gazdy as Parasztasszony * Gyula Kompóthy as Fõkomornyik References Bibliography * Cunningham, Jo ...
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Háry János (1941 Film)
''Háry János'' is a 1941 Hungarian musical film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Antal Páger, Margit Dajka and Kató Bárczy. It is based on the folk opera ''Háry János'' which was made into a later film in 1965. Cast * Antal Páger - Háry János * Margit Dajka - Örzse * Kató Bárczy - Mária Lujza * Zoltán Makláry - Ferenc császár * Vilma Medgyaszay - Császárné * Sándor Pethes - Ebelasztin lovag * József Juhász - Marci bácsi * Judit Csermely -Udvarhölgy * Mária Deésy - Udvarhölgy * Lajos Kelemen - Muszka határõr * Ernö Mihályi - Napóleon * László Misoga - Hírnök * Sándor Naszódy - Diák * István Palotai - Katona * Ferenc Pethes - Silbak * György Solthy - Magyar határõr * Gyula Szőreghy Gyula Szőreghy (30 November 1887 – 22 December 1942) was a Hungarian film actor. Szőreghy was born in Algyo, Austria-Hungary (now, Hungary) and died in 1942 in Budapest. He was also credited as Julius von Szöreghy. ...
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Treasured Earth
''Treasured Earth'' ( Hungarian: ''Talpalatnyi föld'') is a 1948 Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Ági Mészáros, Ádám Szirtes and Tibor Molnár. It is based on a novel by Pál Szabó. It is also known by the alternative title ''The Soil Under Your Feet''. István Szőts was originalled intended to be the director, but the film was taken away from him after his ''Song of the Cornfields'' was criticised by the country's Communist leadership.Cunningham p.62 The film was chosen to be part of the Budapest Twelve, a list of Hungarian films considered the best in 1968. Cast * Ági Mészáros - Marika Juhos * Ádám Szirtes - Jóska Góz * Tibor Molnár - Jani Tarcali * Árpád Lehotay - Mihály Zsíros Tóth * Mariska Vízváry - aunt Zsíros * István Egri István () is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or Stefan. It may refer to: People with the given name Nobles, palatines and judges royal * Stephen I of Hungary (c. 975 ...
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I'll Go To The Minister
''I'll Go to the Minister'' (Hungarian:''Felmegyek a miniszterhez'') is a 1962 Hungarian comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring László Bánhidi, Antal Páger and János Rajz. Cast * László Bánhidi - Parlag Antal * Antal Páger - Balogh Bódog * János Rajz - Nyóca, elnök * Gyula Gózon - Zsüle * Gábor Mádi Szabó - Tanácselnök * József Horváth - Mester * Ádám Szirtes - Miniszter * Ferenc Zenthe - Illés Vadász * Itala Békés - Juli, Bódog felesége * Sándor Tompa - Esperes * Antal Farkas - Orbán, Tûzoltóparancsnok * Éva Schubert Éva Schubert (19 January 1931 – 11 July 2017) was a Hungarian actress, who won a Kossuth Prize in 2013 for her lifetime achievement. She was born and died in Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hung ... - Dizõz External links * {{Hungary-film-stub 1962 films Hungarian comedy films 1960s Hungarian-language films Films directed by Frigyes Bán ...