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Pál Sándor
Pál Sándor (born 19 October 1939) is a Hungarian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He has directed 28 films since 1964. His 1976 film ''A Strange Role'' was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear. Selected filmography * ''Football of the Good Old Days'' (1973) * ''A Strange Role'' (1976) * ''Miss Arizona The Miss Arizona competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arizona in the Miss America pageant. Arizona has twice won the Miss America title. The first Miss Arizona, Anna Marie Barnett, was crowned in 1938. S ...'' (1987) * '' Daughter of Darkness'' (1990) References External links * 1939 births Living people Hungarian film directors Hungarian film producers 20th-century Hungarian screenwriters Hungarian male screenwriters {{Hungary-film-director-stub ...
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Sándor Páll
Sándor Páll (Serbian language, Serbian: Шандор Пал, ''Šandor Pal'') (15 February 1954, Bačko Petrovo Selo – 7 July 2010, Novi Sad) was an Hungarians, ethnic Hungarian politician in Serbia and leader of Democratic Fellowship of Vojvodina Hungarians. Born in Bačko Petrovo Selo in Serbia to Hungarians, Hungarian father and Serbs, Serbian mother, he graduated in 1977 as a teacher of Yugoslav literature at the University of Novi Sad and got his MB in 1988. Formerly a schoolteacher, he was afterwards a professor at the University of Novi Sad. He died in Novi Sad, Serbia on 7 July 2010 at the age of 56. Along with András Ágoston, he was one of the leaders of the coalition "Hungarian Union (Serbia), Hungarian Union" which contested the 2007 Serbian parliamentary election, but won no seats. He later became (and remained till his death) a member of the "Hungarian Coalition", together with István Pásztor (politician), István Pásztor's Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians a ...
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Silver Bear
The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale (), is an annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of Europe's " Big Three" film festivals alongside the Venice Film Festival held in Italy and the Cannes Film Festival held in France. Furthermore, it is one of the " Big Five", the most prestigious film festivals in the world. The festival regularly draws tens of thousands of visitors each year. About 400 films are shown at multiple venues across Berlin, mostly in and around Potsdamer Platz. They are screened in nine sections across cinematic genres, with around twenty films competing for the festival's top awards in the Competition section. The major awards, called the Golden Bear and Silver Bears, are decided on by the international jury, chaired by an internationally recognisable cinema personality. This jury and other specialised Berlinale ju ...
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Hungarian Film Producers
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Living People
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1939 Births
This year also marks the start of the World War II, Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Events related to World War II have a "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Coming into effect in Nazi Germany of: *** The Protection of Young Persons Act (Germany), Protection of Young Persons Act, passed on April 30, 1938, the Working Hours Regulations. *** The small businesses obligation to maintain adequate accounting. *** The Jews name change decree. ** With his traditional call to the New Year in Nazi Germany, Führer and Reich Chancellor Adolf Hitler addresses the members of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP). ** The Hewlett-Packard technology and scientific instruments manufacturing company is founded by Bill Hewlett and David Packard, in a garage in Palo Alto, California, considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. ** Philipp Etter takes over as President of the Swiss Confederation. ** The Third Soviet Five Year P ...
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Daughter Of Darkness (1990 Film)
''Daughter of Darkness'' is a 1990 American made-for-television supernatural horror film directed by Stuart Gordon and starring Anthony Perkins, Mia Sara, Dezsõ Garas and Jack Coleman. It originally premiered on CBS on January 26, 1990. Plot Katherine Thatcher (Mia Sara), a young woman trying to learn the identity of her father, is drawn into a Romanian vampire underworld. She is unaware that her father (Perkins) is a vampire. The vampire community is surprised to find that someone has been born from a union between a vampire and a woman and they seek to draw her into their plans. Cast *Anthony Perkins - Anton/Prince Constantine *Mia Sara - Katherine Thatcher *Robert Reynolds - Grigore * Dezsõ Garas - Max * Jack Coleman - Devlin *Erika Bodnár - Nicole *Ági Margittay - Ági Margitai *Mari Kiss - Elena Production The film featured actors Anthony Perkins, Mia Sara and Jack Coleman. Director Stuart Gordon originally scouted locations in Romania for the film but later cho ...
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Miss Arizona (1988 Film)
''Miss Arizona'' is a 1988 Hungarian drama film directed by Pál Sándor. Cast * Marcello Mastroianni as Sandor Rozsnyai * Hanna Schygulla as Mitzi Stein * Alessandra Martines as Marta * Urbano Barberini as Stanley * Augusto Poderosi as German officer * Sándor Zsótér as Andras * Matteo Rocchietta as young Andras * Juli Básti as Eva * Dorottya Udvaros as Zsuzsa * Gyula Szabó as Rozsnyai (voice) * Mária Varga as Mitzi (voice) * Kati Kovács as Mitzi (singing voice) * Anna Fehér as Marta (voice) * János Csernák as Stanley (voice) * Berta Domínguez D. (as Berta Domínguez) * Hédi Temessy as Berta Domínguez (voice) * Pál Mácsai as German officer (voice) * Luigi Lucci as Sandor Rozsnyai at 6 years old * Matteo Rocchietta as Sandor Rozsnyai at 12 years old Plot A low born Roman Catholic Hungarian girl from a big family lives in poverty. She met and married a rich Jewish man, Mr Rozsnyai and they established a famous elite night club in 1931. The world war ch ...
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Football Of The Good Old Days
Football of the Good Old Days () is a 1973 Hungarian comedy film, which was based on Iván Mándy's novel 'A pálya szélén' (On the side of the field). Directed by Pál Sándor. The catchphrase of the film: We need a team! In 2012, it was included among the best 53 Hungarian works selected by members of the Hungarian Academy of Arts. Plot The film takes place in Budapest in 1924. Ede Minarik, who is running a laundry operation, has only one passion: soccer. He dreams of his team, Csabagyöngye, getting into the first division against Fősör's team. For this purpose, he would be willing to sacrifice everything he has. But he has nothing, not even a whole team. The team is just like the age they live in. But even then, "you need a team!" The end of the film recalls an actual event: the national team from the Paris Olympics, which suffered a 3-0 defeat by Egypt, is waiting at the train station. Cast * Dezső Garas - Ede Minarik, laundry operator * Tamás Major - Mr. Ker ...
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27th Berlin International Film Festival
The 27th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June to 5 July 1977. The festival opened with ''Nickelodeon'' by Peter Bogdanovich. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' The Ascent'' directed by Larisa Shepitko. Since this edition the annual Retrospective and Homage events has been coordinated jointly between the festival organization and the Deutsche Kinemathek. The retrospective shown at the festival was dedicated to German actress Marlene Dietrich, which was divided into two parts, with ''Part 1'' being shown this year along with the retrospective called ''Love, Death and Technology. Cinema of the Fantastical 1933–1945''. The guest of the Homage was West German filmmaker Wilfried Basse. Juries The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Main Competition * Senta Berger, Austrian actress and producer – Jury President * Ellen Burstyn, American actress * Helène Vager, French producer * Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West-German ...
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Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, second-largest city on the river Danube. The estimated population of the city in 2025 is 1,782,240. This includes the city's population and surrounding suburban areas, over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a List of cities and towns of Hungary, city and Counties of Hungary, municipality, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,019,479. It is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celts, Celtic settlement transformed into the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Pannonia Inferior, Lower Pannonia. The Hungarian p ...
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A Strange Role
''A Strange Role'' (, also known as ''Improperly Dressed'' and released in the US as ''Strange Masquerade'') is a 1976 Hungarian drama film directed by Pál Sándor. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear. The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. Plot The film is about a young Hungarian Communist man, who ends up hiding from the country's White Russian oppressors in a remote sanatorium, disguised as a woman in 1919. Cast * Margit Dajka – Öreg primadonna * Irma Patkós – Kegyelmes Asszony * Carla Romanelli – Olasznő * Dezső Garas – Reményi / Glück úr / Fényképész * Sándor Szabó – Wallach doktor * Endre Holmann – Galambos Sarolta / Kövesi János (as Holman Endre) * Hédi Temessy – Ágota kisasszony * Ildikó Pécsi – Mesternő * Mária Lázár – Füsthajú nő * Ági Margittay – Amb ...
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