Gyula Hernádi

Hungarian author and screenwriter

Gyula Hernádi - Hungarian author and screenwriter
Born

August 23rd, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Hungary

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Born in 1926, this individual contributed significantly to Hungarian literature and cinema. As an author, created several acclaimed works, blending realism with fictional narratives. His screenwriting efforts included several popular Hungarian films, helping shape the film industry in the country. Through both roles, he explored various themes that resonated with audiences, earning recognition within literary and cinematic circles.

Authored significant works in Hungarian literature

Wrote screenplays for popular Hungarian films

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