Pál Gábor

The native form of this personal name is Gábor Pál. This article uses the Western name order.
Pál Gábor
Born (1932-11-02)2 November 1932
Budapest, Hungary
Died 21 October 1987(1987-10-21) (aged 55)
Rome, Italy
Occupation Film director
Screenwriter
Years active 1962-1987

Pál Gábor (2 November 1932 21 October 1987) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He directed 20 films between 1962 and 1987. In 1979, he was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

His most famous work was 1978's Angi Vera, about a woman in a reeducation camp in post-war Hungary. His films usually focused on the concerns of people in communist Hungary.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Berlinale 1979: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
  2. "Pal Gabor, a Movie Director; Satirized Concerns of Youth". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-12-03.


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