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Lajos Szakacsi
Lajos Szakacsi was born in Budapest and worked in the film industry from 1975 to 2012. He oversaw the production of the award winning movie '' Fateless'' before his retirement. He is the father of the American music producer and guitarist Gabor Szakacsi. Filmography *''The man from London ''The Man from London'' () is a 2007 Hungarian film directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky. It is an adaptation by Tarr and his collaborator-friend László Krasznahorkai of the 1934 novel ''L'Homme de Londres'' by prolific Belgian writer Ge ...'' *''Fateless'' *''Dolina'' References External links *https://nava.hu/id/374292/# (Lajos Szakacsi-National Audiovisual Archive) *https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1737341/ *http://mandarchiv.hu/tart/jatekfilm?name=jatekfilm&action=person&id=270031987 1946 births Living people Hungarian film producers {{Film-producer-stub ...
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Fateless (film)
''Fateless'' () is a Hungarian film directed by Lajos Koltai, released in 2005. It is based on the semi-autobiographical novel '' Fatelessness'' by the Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész, who also wrote the screenplay. It tells the story of a teenage boy who is sent to Auschwitz and Buchenwald. The film's music was composed by Ennio Morricone, and one of its songs was sung by Lisa Gerrard. The film is one of the most expensive ever produced in Hungary, with a cost of $12 million. The film also features British actor Daniel Craig, who plays a cameo as a United States Army sergeant. The film was screened in Hungary and Germany (at Berlinale), at the Telluride Film Festival in Telluride, Colorado as well as the Toronto International Film Festival. Awards and nominations * Nominated – Golden Berlin Bear – Lajos Koltai * Nominated – European Film Award – Best Cinematographer – Gyula Pados * Nominated – European Film Award – Best Composer – Ennio Morricone * Officia ...
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The Man From London
''The Man from London'' () is a 2007 Hungarian film directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky. It is an adaptation by Tarr and his collaborator-friend László Krasznahorkai of the 1934 novel ''L'Homme de Londres'' by prolific Belgian writer Georges Simenon. The film features an international ensemble cast including Czech actor Miroslav Krobot, Briton Tilda Swinton, and Hungarian actors János Derzsi and István Lénárt. The plot follows Maloin, a nondescript railway worker who recovers a briefcase containing a significant amount of money from the scene of a murder to which he is the only witness. Wracked by guilt and fear of being discovered, Maloin sinks into despondence and frustration, which leads to acrimony in his household. Meanwhile, an English police detective investigates the disappearance of the money and the unscrupulous characters connected to the crime. The French, German and Hungarian co-production of the film was fraught with difficulty and obstacles. The first ...
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1946 Births
1946 (Roman numerals, MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade. Events January * January 6 – The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies of World War II recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 – Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic ...
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