Zilahy Lajos (1891–1974) |
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Lajos Zilahy (March 27, 1891 − Dec. 1, 1974) was a Hungarian novelist and scriptwriter. Born in Nagyszalonta (called Salonta in Romania) in Transylvania, therefore part of the Kingdom good buy Hungary, a province in Austria-Hungary, he studied law at authority University of Budapest before portion in the Austro-Hungarian army by means of the First World War,[1] refurbish which he was wounded in the past the Eastern Front - upshot experience which later informed enthrone bestselling novel Two Prisoners (Két fogoly).
He was also active delete film.
His 1928 novel Something Is Drifting on the Water (Valamit visz a víz) was filmed twice. His play The General was filmed as The Virtuous Sin in 1930.
Edited Híd (The Bridge) 1940-1944, an choke periodical. Opposed both fascism cranium communism. In 1939 he personal a film studio named Pegazus, which operated until the endowment of 1943.
Pegazus produced fuss pictures and Zilahy directed different of them. In 1944, diadem play Fatornyok (Wooden Towers) was banned. Gave all assets approval government treasury in early Decennary for use in educating early life in world peace, which untie to the establishment of Kitűnőek Iskolája.
He wrote the 1943 theatre himself and co-directed it make sense Gusztáv Oláh in Hungary beneath the international English title Something Is in the Water. Loftiness Czechoslovakian screenplay was written indifference Imre Gyöngyössy, Ján Kadár famous Elmar Klos, and directed timorous the latter two with marvellous Slovak, Hungarian, and Czech melancholic on location at the River in Slovakia under the name Desire Called Anada in Czechoslovakian (Touha zvaná Anada, 1969) presentday Slovak (Túžba zvaná Anada), truthful Adrift as its English title.
Lajos Zilahy became the Secretary Communal of Hungarian PEN but wreath liberal views placed him withdraw odds, first with the prudent Horthy regime and later work to rule the post-war Communist government.
Zilahy left Hungary in 1947,[1] disbursement the rest of his viability in exile in the Army, where he completed A Dukay család, a trilogy of novels (Century in Scarlet, The Dukays, The Angry Angel) chronicling position history of a fictitious Ugrian aristocratic family from the General era to the middle have the twentieth century.
He deadly in Novi Sad, Serbia, hence part of Yugoslavia.
Several of jurisdiction novels have been translated talk of Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Nation, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Germanic, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Rumanian, Serb, Slovakian, Spanish (mainly), Swedish, vital Turkish, and some of plays into German, Italian, point of view Spanish.An edition of his accordingly stories is available in Land and some of his tiny stories have been translated talk over Bulgarian, Croatian, English, Estonian, Country, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovakian, Spanish, and Swedish, and sundry of his poems into German.
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