Miklós Jancsó

Miklós Jancsó was born in Vác on 27 September 1921. A law graduate in Kolozsvár in 1944, after the war he entered the Budapest film school, then for several years made newsreels and documentaries. His first feature film dates from 1958. His long takes without cuts, in which the camera follows actors in motion, became his trademark. In 1972 he won the prize for best director at Cannes, and he died in Budapest on 31 January 2014.

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