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Félix Podmaniczky

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Félix Podmaniczky
Podmaniczky in 1941
Born14 January 1914
Died6 July 1990 (aged 76)
Occupation(s)Director, Screenwriter
Years active1938–1961 (film)

Félix Podmaniczky (1914–1990) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.[1][2] The son of a baron by background, he was also known as Felix von Podmaniczky. In 1956 he fled Communist Hungary and settled in West Germany, where he made two documentaries.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Frey p.242
  2. ^ Rîpeanu p.21

Bibliography

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  • Frey, David. Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929-1944. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
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