Félix Podmaniczky

Félix Podmaniczky
Podmaniczky in 1941
Born(1914-01-14)January 14, 1914
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire
DiedJuly 6, 1990(1990-07-06) (aged 76)
Munich, West Germany
Occupation(s)Director, Screenwriter
Years active1938–1961 (film)
SpouseBilinszky Ibolya (1941)

Félix Podmaniczky (1914–1990) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. The son of a baron by background, he was also known as Felix von Podmaniczky. In 1956 he fled Communist Hungary and settled in West Germany, where he made two documentaries.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ https://www.hangosfilm.hu/filmenciklopedia/bilinszky-ibolya
  2. ^ Frey p.242
  3. ^ Rîpeanu p.21
  4. ^ https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/563792/hitlers-executioners/#overview

Bibliography

  • Frey, David. Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929-1944. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.


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