ISTAVAN GAAL..'FALCON' OF HUNGARIAN CINEMA!
- Manoj Kulkarni
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| Renowned Hungarian Filmmaker Istvan Gaal! |
He is best known for his internationally acclaimed film 'The Falcons' (1970). He used this subject "falcons to protect crops in farms" as a metaphor! This film won Jury Prize in 'Cannes Film Festival'.
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| Poster of Gaal's famous Hungarian film.. 'The Falcons' (1970). |
Gaal examined the terror of that era and focused in his films like 'Legato' (1978). He also showed concern towards establish socialist society. His film 'Etude' (1961) was a cinematic representation of human movement!
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| Filmmaker Istvan Gaal with camera! |
Gaal also focused the problem of adjustment with rapidly changing society in his films 'Current' (1963) & 'Green Years' (1965). Came from peasant background he used his observations in his films like 'Dead Landscape' (1974).
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| Picture of Istvan Gaal's Hungarian film 'Baptism' (1970). |
He made 27 films during his 40 years of career!
Tribute to this one of the masters of cinema!
- Manoj Kulkarni
['Chitrasrushti']
[Pune, India]
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