György Szomjas

György Szomjas (born 26 November 1940) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He has directed over 25 films since 1965. His 1983 film Tight Quarters was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] Szomjas is the father of the Hungarian Ostern, the Goulash Western: in 1970s was directed two osterns about the Hungarian rascallys the Wrong Doers and The Wind Blows Under Your Feat.

The native form of this personal name is Szomjas György. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

György Szomjas
Born (1940-11-26) 26 November 1940
Budapest, Hungary
OccupationFilm director
Screenwriter
Years active1965-present

Selected filmography

References
  1. "Berlinale: 1984 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
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