Béla Gaál
Béla Gaál (2 January 1893 – 18 February 1945) was a Hungarian film director. His 1930 film Csak egy kislány van a világon was the first sound film to be made in Hungary.[1]
Béla Gaál's prisoner registry card at Dachau Nazi Concentration Camp.
Béla Gaál | |
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| Born | 2 January 1893 |
| Died | 18 February 1945 (aged 52) Dachau Concentration Camp, Nazi Germany |
| Occupation | Screenwriter Film director |
| Years active | 1920 - 1939 |
In 1945 he was interned by the Nazis in Dachau Concentration Camp, where he would die.
Selected filmography
- Csak egy kislány van a világon (1930)
- Vica the Canoeist (1933)
- The New Relative (1934)
- Rotschild leánya (1934)
- Everything for the Woman (1934)
- The Dream Car (1934)
- Az aranyember (1936)
- Hotel Kikelet (1937)
- Modern Girls (1937)
References
- Cunningham p.28
Bibliography
- Buranbaeva, Oksana & Mladineo, Vanja. Culture and Customs of Hungary. ABC-CLIO, 2011.
- Burns, Bryan. World Cinema: Hungary. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1996.
- Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
External links
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