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Béla Balázs

Name in Native Language: "Balázs Béla" (Hungarian/HU)
Poet / Writer / Screenwriter / Film Director / Composer / Photographer | * 08/04/1884 († 64, 05/17/1949) | Szeged, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Béla Balázs (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈbɒlaːʒ]; 4 August 1884 – 17 May 1949), born Herbert Béla Bauer, was a Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet of Jewish heritage. He was a proponent of formalist film theory. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Music

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In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'. ...

The 3 Penny Opera

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1931 | 3.6/5 | 1h 52min
Comedy, Drama, Music
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Ellen Hobart is a gold-digging manicurist who sights her sights on David Stone, a wealthy young man. After they marry, Hobart is persuaded to accept $50,000 to give her husband up. She willingly goes ...

Sunday of Life

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1931 | 1h 19min
Drama
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Moderne Ehen

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1924 | 1h 13min
 
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Awards & Nominations for Béla Balázs

Kossuth Prize
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Movies with Béla Balázs as Actor(3)

as Self (archive footage)2020 Leni Riefenstahl - The End of a Myth
as The Storming of La Sarraz1929 The Storming of La Sarraz
as extra1922 Sodom and Gomorrah

Movies with Béla Balázs as Crew(20)

Writing/Writer2015 Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
Writing/Opera1989 Duke Bluebeard's Castle
Writing/Writer1980 Dangerous Games
Writing/Story1963 Bluebeard's Castle
Writing/Writer1948 It Happened in Europe
Directing/Director1932 The Blue Light
Writing/Writer1932 The Blue Light
Writing/Writer1931 The Threepenny Opera
Writing/Writer1931 The 3 Penny Opera
Writing/Screenplay1931 Sunday of Life
Writing/Writer1929 Narkose
Writing/Writer1928 Lady Juan
Writing/Screenplay1927 Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen
Writing/Screenplay1927 Grand Hotel...!
Writing/Writer1927 Eins + Eins = Drei
Writing/Writer1926 Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines
Writing/Writer1926 Madame Wants No Children
Writing/Short Story1924 Moderne Ehen
Writing/Novel1924 Kiedy kobieta zdradza meza
Writing/Writer1922 Der Unbekannte aus Rußland

Full Name: Béla Balázs
Citizenship: Hungary
Born: Monday, 08/04 1884 (August) in Szeged, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Died: Tuesday, 05/17 1949 (May) in Budapest (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: Hungarian (HU)
Educated at: Eötvös Loránd University
Employer: Nyugat
Spouses (current/former): Edith Bone
Siblings: Ervin Bauer, Bauer Hilda
Father: Simon Bauer
Other names for Béla Balázs (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Béla Balázs"
"Bauer Herbert"
Béla Balázs frequently works together with these people:
Leni Riefenstahl (6x, Actress)
Hans Otto Löwenstein (5x, Crew)
Sergei Eisenstein (3x, Crew)
Fritz Arno Wagner (3x, Crew)
Dagny Servaes (3x, Actress)
Ladislaus Vajda (3x, Crew)
Hermann Thimig (2x, Actor)
Bertolt Brecht (2x, Crew)
Léo Lania (2x, Crew)
Géza von Radványi (2x, Crew)
Helena Makowska (2x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:110517, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024