Miklós Szinetár
Miklós Szinetár (born 8 February 1932) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1962 and 1991. His 1979 film The Fortress was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
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- Name
- Miklós Szinetár
- Born
- 8 February 1932
- Birthplace
- Budapest, Hungary
- Occupation
- * Film director
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Fields
- film direction · directing · television direction · opera directing
- Education
- University of Theatre and Film Arts
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize · Jászai Mari Prize · Béla Balázs Award · Radnóti Miklós Anti-racist Prize · Hazám-díj · Master Artist of the Hungarian State Opera House
- Languages
- Hungarian
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Miklós Szinetár studied at University of Theatre and Film Arts. The recorded working language is Hungarian. The field of work recorded is film direction, directing and television direction. Positions recorded include art director and deputy chairperson. Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize, Jászai Mari Prize, Béla Balázs Award and Radnóti Miklós Anti-racist Prize.
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• Name — Miklós Szinetár • Born — 8 February 1932 • Birthplace — Budapest, Hungary • Occupation — * Film director • screenwriter • Years Active — 1962–1991 Miklós Szinetár (born 8 February 1932) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1962 and 1991. His 1979 film The Fortress was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
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