Ferenc Sánta

Birth : 1927-09-04,

Death : 2008-06-06

History

Ferenc Sánta (September 4, 1927 – June 6, 2008) was a Hungarian novelist and film screenwriter. He was born in Braṣov and died in Budapest. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Movies

The Fifth Seal
Novel
In Budapest in 1944; a watchmaker, a bookseller, and a carpenter are drinking in a bar with the owner when they are joined by a stranger. The watchmaker asks a hypothetical question that will change their lives.
Twenty Hours
Novel
A crusading newspaper reporter covers the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956. Initially critical of the communists, the feature later espouses the virtues of the social changes implemented since the invasion. The title refers to the period of time the reporter spent interviewing witnesses to the invasion.