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| Born | Géza Vetró (1946-01-25)25 January 1946 (age 80) |
| Years active | 1972-present |
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Géza Sándor Bereményi (born 25 January 1946) is a Hungarian writer, play- and screenwriter, lyricist, film- and theatre director. He was awarded Best European Director for his filmEldorado at the2nd European Film Awards.[2]
Born as Géza Sándor Vetró inBudapest, Hungary. He studiedHungarian andItalianLiterature andLinguistics atEötvös Loránd University in Budapest, graduating in 1970. He afterwards worked for the marketing department of a publishing house inBudapest for a few years; then he got a job translating films and fitting the text to the movement of actors' lips fordubbing. He worked on the Hungarian version ofThe Graduate among others, he quit in 1978.
In the seventies he began to publish short stories and novels. He also wrote plays and screenplays. Among his first performed plays were Poremba (1976,Stúdió K Theatre), Légköbméter (1978,Pest Theatre) and Halmi (1979).
His best known realized film script isTime Stands Still (1981, directed byPéter Gothár). He started working as a film director since the eighties. His biggest success wasEldorado (Midas Touch).
In 1995, he joinedSzigligeti Theatre inSzolnok as a director and playwright. Between 1997 and 2006, he was the artistic director ofHevesi Sándor Theatre inZalaegerszeg. Between 2012 and 2017, he was theatre director ofThália Theatre inBudapest, he stayed on as artistic advisor after he resigned from running the theatre in 2017.
He is a member ofThe Hungarian Academy of Arts.
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