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László Nemes

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László Nemes

Born February 18, 1977 · Budapest, Hungarian People's Republic [now Hungary] (age 49)

László Nemes (born February 18, 1977) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. His 2015 debut feature film Son of Saul was screened in the main competition at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Grand Prix. Nemes was born in Budapest, Hungary, but grew up in Paris. He is the son of film director András Jeles. He got interested in filmmaking at an early age, when he made horror f…

Known For

OrphanOrphan · 2025
Orphan
★ 6.22025
MovieDrama
A young boy after the Hungarian uprising of 1956, raised by his mother with the tale of an idealized dead father, has his world turned upside down when a brutish man appears, claiming to be his true parent.
Moulin
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Moulin · 2026
Moulin
2026
MovieHistoryDrama
In June 1943, Jean Moulin, leader of the French Resistance, is arrested while attempting to reunite the forces of the "Armée Secrète." Interrogated by Klaus Barbie, the head of the Gestapo in Lyon, Moulin is drawn into a relentless confrontation.
SunsetSunset · 2018
Sunset
★ 5.92018
MovieDramaHistory
In 1913, an orphaned young woman arrives in Budapest to take up employment as a milliner at the hat store that belonged to her late parents but becomes mired in a search for a brother she had never known of.
Son of SaulSon of Saul · 2015
Son of Saul
★ 7.12015
MovieWarDrama
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper Jewish burial.
The Man from LondonThe Man from London · 2008
The Man from London
★ 7.02008
MovieMysteryCrime
A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase full of money at the scene of the crime.
Visions of EuropeVisions of Europe · 2004
Visions of Europe
★ 5.12004
MovieDocumentaryComedy
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
The Gentleman Takes His LeaveThe Gentleman Takes His Leave · 2010
The Gentleman Takes His Leave
★ 5.02010
MovieDrama
About that time, altogether for no definite reason, I took it into my head to cripple my life, but only in as disgusting a way as possible.
With a Little PatienceWith a Little Patience · 2007
With a Little Patience
★ 7.22007
MovieDrama
An office clerk as seen during her daily routine - all the little vibrations of her face. And a man, impatiently waiting for her, beyond the windows.

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