FILM DIRECTOR

Zoltán Fábri

1917 - 1994

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Zoltán Fábri (15 October 1917 – 23 August 1994) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. His films The Boys of Paul Street (1969) and Hungarians (1978) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1965 film Twenty Hours shared the Grand Prix with War and Peace at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zoltán Fábri has received more than 60,957 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Zoltán Fábri is the 553rd most popular film director (up from 576th in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 301st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Hungarian Film Director.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.61

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Over the past year Zoltán Fábri has had the most page views in the with 20,613 views, followed by English (8,166), and Russian (3,183). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (108.99%), Serbo-Croatian (81.20%), and Georgian (65.90%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Zoltán Fábri ranks 553 out of 2,041. Before him are Luigi Zampa, Ralph Bakshi, László Benedek, Martin Ritt, Ildikó Enyedi, and Uli Edel. After him are Gore Verbinski, David O. Russell, Anja Breien, George Albert Smith, Grigori Kozintsev, and David Byrne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Zoltán Fábri ranks 146. Before him are Franceska Mann, Robert Conquest, Caspar Weinberger, Armando Trovajoli, Adam Malik, and Mongo Santamaría. After him are Mouloud Mammeri, Asima Chatterjee, Marsha Hunt, Donald Davidson, Vasiľ Biľak, and Ernst von Glasersfeld. Among people deceased in 1994, Zoltán Fábri ranks 140. Before him are Moana Pozzi, Giovanni Goria, Alexander Shelepin, Elga Andersen, Olga Rubtsova, and Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen. After him are Mai Zetterling, Sarah Kofman, Cameron Mitchell, Leonid Leonov, Jiří Sobotka, and Stuart Roosa.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Zoltán Fábri ranks 309 out of 1,077. Before him are László Polgár (1946), Catherine of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1256), Sigismund Rákóczi (1544), Miklós Ybl (1814), László Benedek (1905), and Ildikó Enyedi (1955). After him are Antal Szerb (1901), Lajos Czeizler (1893), Mickey Hargitay (1926), Andrew G. Vajna (1944), Gyula Peidl (1873), and Árpád Szakasits (1888).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hungary

Among film directors born in Hungary, Zoltán Fábri ranks 10. Before him are Béla Tarr (1955), Márta Mészáros (1931), Adolph Zukor (1873), Ladislao Vajda (1906), László Benedek (1905), and Ildikó Enyedi (1955). After him are Ján Kadár (1918), Charles Vidor (1900), Alexandre Trauner (1906), Andrew Marton (1904), George Pal (1908), and Emeric Pressburger (1902).

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Filmography

Two Half-Times in Hell
Director
To celebrate Hitler's birthday, a soccer match is organised between the Germans and a group of Hungarian political prisoners, one of whom is a famous pre-war football star.
Nov 2o 19617.8 / 10
The Boys of Paul Street
Director
In Budapest, two rival gangs of young boys lay claim to a vacant lot. The hostilities escalate yet never quite boil over into actual violence.
Apr 3o 19697.711 / 10
The Fifth Seal
Director
In Budapest in 1944; a watchmaker, a bookseller, and a carpenter are drinking in a bar with the owner when they are joined by a stranger. The watchmaker asks a hypothetical question that will change their lives.
Oct 7o 19768.1 / 10