The Cinema of István Szabó : : Visions of Europe / / John Cunningham.

István Szabó is one of Hungary's most celebrated and best-known film directors, and the only Hungarian to have won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, for Mephisto (1981). In a career spanning over five decades Szabó has relentlessly examined the place of the individual in European...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Directors' Cuts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Born Into The Storm
  • 2. Growing Up, Film School and 1956
  • 3. The Early Films
  • 4. The 'Budapest' Films
  • 5. Tales from Mitteleuropa
  • 6. New Europe, New Hungary, New Problems
  • 7. 'The man who comes from somewhere else is always suspect'
  • 8. To Go or Stay?
  • 9. Adaptations
  • 10. The Controversy Surrounding the Events of 1957 and After
  • 11. Szabó, Hungarian Cinema and the Question of Censorship - A Note
  • 12. Some Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index