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Lajos Koltai

Cinematographer / Film Director | * 04/02/1946 (78) | Budapest (Hungary)
Lajos Koltai, ASC, HSC, (born 2 April 1946) is a Hungarian cinematographer and film director best known for his work with legendary Hungarian director István Szabó, and Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 2000 for his work on the film Malèna. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town. ...

Malena

R

2000 | 3.7/5 | 1h 49min
Drama
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The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 (Tim Roth) learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, ...

The Legend of 1900

R

1998 | 4.1/5 | 2h
Drama, Music, Romance / Love
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An Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor camp. After his father's departure, György gets a job at a ...

Fateless

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2005 | 3.4/5 | 2h 20min
War, Drama
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A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child. ...

Just Cause

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1995 | 3.1/5 | 1h 42min
Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Lajos Koltai

Kossuth Prize Béla Balázs Award European Film Award for Best Cinematographer Honorary Citizen of Budapest Academy Award for Best Cinematography 2x European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
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Movies with Lajos Koltai as Crew(60)

Directing/Director2023 Semmelweis
Camera/Director of Photography2020 Final Report
Directing/Director2007 Evening
Camera/Director of Photography2006 Rokonok
Directing/Director2005 Fateless
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Being Julia
Camera/Director of Photography2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
Camera/Director of Photography2002 Max
Crew/Cinematography2002 The Emperor's Club
Camera/Director of Photography2001 Taking Sides
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Malena
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Sunshine
Crew/Cinematography1998 The Legend of 1900
Camera/Director of Photography1997 Out to Sea
Camera/Director of Photography1996 Mother
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Just Cause
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Home for the Holidays
Camera/Director of Photography1994 When a Man Loves a Woman
Camera/Director of Photography1994 Mario and the Magician
Camera/Director of Photography1993 Born Yesterday
Camera/Director of Photography1993 Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Camera/Director of Photography1992 Dear Emma, Sweet Böbe
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Mobsters
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Meeting Venus
Camera/Director of Photography1990 White Palace
Camera/Director of Photography1990 Descending Angel
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Homer and Eddie
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Hanussen
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Gaby: A True Story
Camera/Director of Photography1985 Cat's Game
Camera/Director of Photography1985 Colonel Redl
Camera/Director of Photography1984 Bali
Camera/Director of Photography1984 Der Snob
Camera/Director of Photography1984 Heavenly Hosts
Camera/Director of Photography1983 Princess
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Time Stands Still
Camera/Director of Photography1981 Mephisto
Camera/Director of Photography1980 The Green Bird
Camera/Director of Photography1980 Confidence
Camera/Director of Photography1980 Stratagem
Camera/Director of Photography1979 A Priceless Day
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Angi Vera
Camera/Director of Photography1978 Just Like at Home
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Film Novel - Three Sisters
Camera/Director of Photography1977 The American Cigarette
Camera/Director of Photography1976 The Ninth Floor
Camera/Director of Photography1976 A lőcsei fehér asszony
Camera/Director of Photography1976 On the Sideline
Camera/Director of Photography1975 Epidemic
Camera/Director of Photography1975 Mrs. Dery Where Are You?
Camera/Director of Photography1975 Holiday in Britain
Camera/Director of Photography1975 Az utolsó tánctanár
Camera/Director of Photography1975 Adoption
Camera/Director of Photography1973 Riddance
Camera/Director of Photography1973 Wait a Sec!
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Archaikus Torzó
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Prés
Camera/Director of Photography1971 The Agitators
Camera/Camera Operator1971 Ants' Nest
Camera/Director of Photography1970 Honeymoons

Full Name: Lajos Koltai
Citizenship: Hungary
Born: Tuesday, 04/02 1946 (April) in Budapest (Hungary) (current age: 78 years + 22 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: German (DE), Hungarian (HU, native language)
Educated at: University of Theatre and Film Arts
Member of: Hungarian Art Academy
Lajos Koltai frequently works together with these people:
István Szabó (28x, Crew)
Péter Andorai (8x, Actor)
Klaus Maria Brandauer (7x, Actor)
Márta Mészáros (7x, Crew)
Péter Dobai (6x, Crew)
Luis Mandoki (6x, Crew)
Gyula Maár (6x, Crew)
Ildikó Bánsági (6x, Actress)
Giuseppe Tornatore (5x, Crew)
Gyula Kovács (5x, Crew)
Györgyi Szalai (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1037200, Added: 12/01/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024