Károly Makk

Károly Makk (born 23 December 1925 in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Five of his films have been nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival without success; however, he has won lesser awards at Cannes and elsewhere.

In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2003 film A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival. Since September 27, 2011, he is the president of the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.

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Károly Makk is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Negative history of Hungarian cinema (2010), the famous escapes (1972), Hungária kávéház (1976), Lily in Love (1984), The Last But One (1963), The House Under the Rocks (1959), Cat's Play (1974), Hungarian Requiem (1990). The recorded credits span 1951 to 2010, including 23 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.