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Mihály Szemes Filmography

DirectingBORN 1920BUDAPEST10 FILMS IN DB

MihálySzemes

Known for Directing · The Magic Jacket, The Sea has Risen, Underground Colony

10
FILMS IN DB
$25
TOTAL VALUE
1
PRICED
$25
AVG VALUE
4K
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
The Master Criminal
~$25 · 4K · 1969
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MOST VALUABLE
The Master Criminal
$25 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Mihály Szemes was a notable Hungarian director whose career spanned over two decades, from 1947 to 1973. His most acclaimed work, "The Sea has Risen" (1953), showcases his unique storytelling and visual style, making it a sought-after title among collectors of vintage foreign cinema. This film, along with others like "Alba Regia" (1961), which won the Silver Prize at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival, highlights his ability to intertwine poignant narratives with significant cultural themes. Collectors appreciate Szemes' films not just for their artistic merit but also for their rarity and historical significance in the realm of Eastern European cinema. His contributions have left an indelible mark, making his works highly desirable for those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of mid-20th century film. Enthusiasts often seek out original VHS and DVD releases of his films, which remain cherished pieces in the collections of cinephiles worldwide.

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