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Mihály Szemes

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 07/23/1920 († 57, 10/03/1977) | Budapest (Hungary)
Mihály Szemes (23 July 1920 – 3 October 1977) was a Hungarian film director. He directed nineteen films between 1947 and 1973. His 1961 film Alba Regia was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

The poor little Ferkó is trying to enrich his miserable life with imaginary fairy tale figures and superstitious little stories. He suffers from diphtheria, and while he is having a visionary dream, ...

The Magic Jacket

Certification unknown

1973 | 3.2/5 | 1h 31min
Drama, Adventure
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The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to ...

New Gilgames

Certification unknown

1963 | 1h 34min
Drama
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A Hungarian doctor, Dr. Hajnal, who always considered himself out of politics, falls in love with the Soviet intelligence agent, the radio operator Alba, operating in the occupied Wehrmacht of Hungary ...

Alba Regia

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1961 | 1h 29min
Drama
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March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as well. Hearing the news of the attack ...

The Sea has Risen

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1953 | 2.8/5 | 2h 15min
Drama, History
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Awards & Nominations for Mihály Szemes

Béla Balázs Award
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Movies with Mihály Szemes as Crew(15)

Directing/Director1973 The Magic Jacket
Writing/Writer1973 The Magic Jacket
Directing/Director1969 The Master Criminal
Directing/Director1966 Sweet and Bitter
Directing/Director1963 New Gilgames
Directing/Director1961 Alba Regia
Directing/Director1960 A Certain Major Benedek
Directing/Director1959 Our Kid
Directing/Director1957 Dani
Writing/Screenplay1957 Dani
Directing/Director1953 The Sea has Risen
Directing/Director1951 Underground Colony
Writing/Writer1951 Underground Colony
Directing/Assistant Director1948 Tüz
Directing/Assistant Director1943 The Golden Peacock

TV Shows/Series with Mihály Szemes as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1968 The Magic Jacket

Full Name: Mihály Szemes
Citizenship: Hungary
Born: Friday, 07/23 1920 (July) in Budapest (Hungary)
Died: Monday, 10/03 1977 (October) in Budapest (aged: 57)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Educated at: University of Szeged
Spouses (current/former): Marianne Szemes
Other names for Mihály Szemes (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Михай Семеш"
Mihály Szemes frequently works together with these people:
Barnabás Hegyi (6x, Crew)
Zoltán Basilides (4x, Actor)
Mihály Morell (4x, Crew)
Ádám Szirtes (4x, Actor)
Zoltán Gera (4x, Actor)
Ferenc Bessenyei (4x, Actor)
Imre Sinkovits (4x, Actor)
János Garics (4x, Cast)
Marianne Szemes (3x, Crew)
Sándor Suka (3x, Actor)
Emil Petrovics (3x, Crew)
Ilona Katkics (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:81138, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024