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Miklós Jancsó (1921–2014)


Miklos Jancsó was born in 1921 in Vac, Hungary. His mother Angela Poparada was Romanian and his father Sandor Jancsó Hungarian. Jancsó received a degree in Law from the University of Cluj-Napoca in 1944. After fighting in WWII and a brief period as a POW, he chose to join the Film and Theater Academy in Budapest, and graduated with a diploma in ... See full bio »

Died:

(age 92) in Budapest, Hungary

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(1967)
(1992)
Punainen psalmi Director
(1972)
(1963)

Filmography

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 2004 Európából Európába (Documentary short) (segment "3")
 1998 Sír a madár (Documentary)
 1997 Játssz, Félix, játssz! (Documentary)
 1996 Szeressük egymást, gyerekek! (segment "A nagy agyhalál/The Great Brain Death")
 1994 A nagy agyhalál (Short)
 1994 Kövek üzenete - Hegyalja (Documentary)
 1994 Kövek üzenete - Máramaros (Documentary)
 1994 Kövek üzenete - Budapest (Documentary)
 1986 Harmadik jelenlét (Documentary short)
 1986 L'aube
 1984 Jancsó sukulaisten luona (TV Movie documentary)
 1984 Muzsika (TV Movie)
 1984 Omega, Omega, Omega (TV Movie documentary)
 1984 Faustus doktor boldogságos pokoljárása (TV Mini Series) (9 episodes)
- Episode #1.10 (1984)
- Episode #1.9 (1984)
- Episode #1.7 (1984)
- Episode #1.6 (1984)
- Episode #1.5 (1984)
 1983 Capitali culturali d'Europa (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
- Budapest (1983)
 1978 Második jelenlét (Short documentary)
 1977 Laboratorio teatrale di Luca Ronconi (TV Movie documentary)
 1974 Elektra
 1974 Roma rivuole Cesare (TV Movie)
 1972 La tecnica e il rito (TV Movie)
 1971 Agnus dei
 1970 Füst (Documentary short)
 1969 Decameron '69 (as Mikos Jancso)
 1969 Sirokkó
 1968 Vörös május (Documentary short)
 1966 Közelröl: a vér (Short)
 1966 Kapinalliset
 1965 Jelenlét (Short)
 1965 Kotiinpaluu
 1964 Hej, te eleven fa... (Documentary short)
 1962 Indiántörténet (Documentary short)
 1961 Alkonyok és hajnalok (Documentary short)
 1961 Az idö kereke (Documentary short)
 1960 Az eladás müvészete (Documentary short)
 1959 Izotópok a gyógyászatban (Documentary short)
 1959 Halhatatlanság (Short)
 1958 Derkovits Gyula 1894-1934 (Documentary short)
 1958 A város peremén (Short)
 1957 Dél-Kína tájain (Documentary short)
 1957 Kína vendégei voltunk (Documentary short)
 1957 Peking palotái (Documentary short)
 1957 Színfoltok Kínából (Documentary short)
 1956 Móricz Zsigmond 1879-1942 (Documentary short)
 1955 Angyalföldi fiatalok (Documentary short)
 1955 Egy délután Koppánymonostorban (Documentary short)
 1955 Emlékezz, ifjúság! (Documentary short)
 1955 Varsói világifjúsági talákozó I-III (Documentary short)
 1954 Emberek! Ne engedjétek! (Documentary short)
 1954 Galga mentén (Documentary short)
 1954 Ösz Badacsonyban (Documentary short)
 1954 Éltetö Tisza-víz (Documentary short)
 1954 Egy kiállítás képei (Documentary short)
 1953 Arat az orosházi 'Dózsa' (Documentary short)
 1953 Közös után (Documentary short)
 1952 A 8. szabad május 1 (Documentary short)
 1950 Kezünkbe vettük a béke ügyét (Documentary short)
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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Mikos Jancso

Spouse:

Zsuzsa Csákány  (his death)  (1 child) | See more »
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Trivia:

Retrospective at the 34th Bergamo Film Meeting (5 - 13 March 2016) for "the great master of Hungarian cinema". The retrospective is carried out in collaboration with Magyar Nemzeti Digitális Archívum és Filmintézet, to celebrate the digital restoration of his films.[2016]. See more »

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