Zoltán Huszárik

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Zoltán Huszárik (born József Zoltán Huszárik, May 14, 1931 - October 15, 1981) was an influental Hungarian film director, screenwriter, visual artist and occasional actor, an acclaimed auteur of the European modern art film.Huszárik was born in the small village of Domony, Hungary. His father died when he was two years old. Being an only child, Huszárik had an adoring relationship with his widowed mother. His background had a great influence on his work.He was accepted to the Hungarian School of Film- and Theatrical Arts, but was expelled in 1952 because his family was blamed to be Kulaks. He took on different jobs, when after a seven-year hiatus he was again accepted to the film school in 1959. In the same year he made his first student film, a short entitled Játék (Game) about two prisoners playing chess with the shadow of their bars when the sun shines unto their cell. Huszárik''s graduation film was another short entitled Groteszk (Grotesque) in 1963 about a strange train voyage of an artist carrying his own picture.... Mehr