Miklós Szinetár

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Miklós Szinetár
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Szinetár (right) in 2015.
Born (1932-02-08) 8 February 1932 (age 91)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1962-1991

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. [1]

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Selected filmography

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References

  1. "11th Moscow International Film Festival (1979)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2013.