János Zsombolyai
János Zsombolyai | |
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Actor István Avar (left), director Péter Bacsó (with a scarf) and cinematographer János Zsombolyai (right) on the shooting of the film The Third Run. | |
| Born | 30 January 1939 |
| Died | 4 January 2015 (aged 75) |
| Occupation(s) | Cinematographer Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1964–1997 |
János Zsombolyai (30 January 1939 – 4 January 2015) was a Hungarian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter. His 1989 film Sentenced to Death was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. His films A Kenguru ("The Kangaroo") (1975) and Vámmentes házasság ("Duty-Free Marriage") (1980) enjoy cult film status in Hungary.