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Klaudia Kovacs is the daughter of Olympic swimmer, Eva Erdelyi, and a distant relative of Zoltan Latinovits, the Hungarian Laurence Olivier.
Film and Theater Director, Klaudia Kovacs' most well-known work is her eight-time-award-winning, Oscar contender, epic documentary, Torn from the Flag. The film is about the Cold War, the decline of communism, and the 1956 Hungarian Freedom Fight that was a remarkable turning point for the advancement of democracy. According to several critics and historians, Torn from the Flag is "the best film" ever made about this topic, and the European press declared the movie to be "Hungary's most successful documentary."
Klaudia Kovacs made her film with Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and legendary cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs. The following political notables appear in the movie: Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, Henry Kissinger, Otto von Habsburg, and George Vassiliou.
The premiere was in Hollywood, in the American Film Institute's film festival, AFI Fest. It was screened in the "Milestones" section-described as "celebrating the best of the best" along with films by Ingmar Bergman and Michelangelo Antonioni. Tickets for the premiere sold out in 45 minutes, and the documentary received a standing ovation.
The feature-length documentary was selected by 5 Academy Award-qualifying festivals:- AFI Fest
- Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF)
- International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage
- Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF)
- RiverRun International Film Festival.
Klaudia Kovacs also worked on the five time award-winning, feature-length film, Panic Nation. The movie examines state sponsored immigration laws vs. federal immigration laws. It features former White House cabinet member Henry Cisneros, two-time Harvard graduate and syndicated CNN columnist Ruben Navarrette Jr., multi-award-winning writer of "Sesame Street" Luis Santeiro, and multi-award-winning actor Esai Morales.
As a writer, Klaudia Kovacs has authored a biographical book, co-authored three volumes, and as a journalist penned close to 200 articles. Her books were ordered by 400 libraries around the globe.
For her work in film, Klaudia Kovacs received the Hero of the Freedom Fight Award by the President and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary.- Actor
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Béla Fesztbaum was born on 6 January 1975 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008), Pasik! (2000) and Valami Amerika (2002).- Camera and Electrical Department
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Erik Lakatos was born on 5 October 1993 in Eger, Hungary. Erik is a cinematographer, known for Rematch, A pokol élövilága and Blindspot (2023).- Actress
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Elisabeth Endriss was born on 2 July 1944 in Eger, Sudetenland, Germany [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. She is an actress and director, known for Vom Glück verfolgt (1987), Tatort (1970) and Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki (2007). She was previously married to Bernhard Wicki.- Erika Náray was born on 29 November 1967 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Glóbusz (1993), Stop Mom Teresa! (2004) and Musical TV Theater (1970).
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Csaba Bollók was born in 1962 in Eger, Hungary. He is a director and writer, known for Iska's Journey (2007), Észak, észak (1999) and Miraq (2006). He has been married to Ágnes Csere since 2000.- Director
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Henriett Seth F. was born in 1980. She was also found to have echolalia, communications problems and repetitive behaviors so she was diagnosed autism. Despite this, Henriett learned to express herself and her feelings: she played flute at the age of 7 and played contrabass at the age of 11. Henriett became world famous at the age of 13 with abstract and surrealistic paintings and poetry in the art world. She studied psychology and wrote a book, Closed into myself with autism, also recognized book. (Hungarian Medical Chamber: Child prodigy: Seth F. Henriett (Henrietta Fajcsák) 2008)- Cinematographer
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György Illés was born on 2 November 1914 in Eger, Heves megye, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Szerelmes biciklisták (1965), A 9-es kórterem (1955) and Szent Péter esernyöje (1958). He died on 12 June 2006 in Budapest, Hungary.- Dénes Bernáth was born in 1974 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Spy (2015), Robin Hood (2006) and The Fear Index (2022).
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Rita Molnár was born on 22 December 1976 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress and producer, known for 9 1/2 Dates (2008) and Utolsó vacsora az Arabs Szürkénél (2001).- Actor
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István Juhász was born on 20 December 1978 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor and editor, known for Satantango (1994), Sóhajok (2005) and A nyomozó (2008). He has been married to Flóra Éva Domokos since 30 May 2009.- Ádám Csernóczki was born on 6 December 1985 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Dream.net (2009).
- Bea Egyed was born in 1988 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Son of Saul (2015), Zenith and Erasing Frank (2021).
- Armand Kautzky was born on 12 November 1964 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Four Souls of Coyote (2023), Kaland (2011) and S.O.S. szerelem! (2007). He is married to Adrienn. They have two children.
- József Csuhay was born on 12 July 1957 in Eger, Hungary.
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Gergely Káli was born on 1 June 1978 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Cost of Deception (2021), FBI: International (2021) and Berlin Station (2016).- Réka Nagy was born on 11 January 1991 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Aranyélet (2015), Korhatáros szerelem (2017) and Oltári történetek (2021).
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Endre Nagy was born on 10 June 1958 in Eger, Hungary. He is a producer and director, known for Halhatatlanok (2017), Tomi háborúja (2019) and Mahler Budapesten (2019).- Tamás Rétfalvi was born on 18 January 1986 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Curse (2010), Munkaügyek (2012) and X Company (2015).
- Sándor Bródy was born on 23 July 1863 in Eger, Hungary. He was a writer, known for Surrender (1927), A 300 éves ember (1914) and Leánybecsület (1923). He died on 12 August 1924 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Albert Kish was born on 14 May 1937 in Eger, Hungary. He was an editor and director, known for Los Canadienses (1975), Age of the Rivers (1986) and The Image Makers (1980). He was married to Katalin Futo. He died on 23 October 2015 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.- Péter Ágoston was born on 22 February 1990 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Aranyélet (2015), Egynyári kaland (2015) and Godmother (2021).
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Péter Forgács was born on 13 October 1957 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor and director, known for 56 Drops of Blood (2007), Boldogtalan kalap (1981) and Hadik (2023).- Júlia Pászthy was born on 12 December 1947 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Az élet muzsikája - Kálmán Imre (1984), Musical TV Theater (1970) and A Hungarian Fairy Tale (1987). She has been married to Karosi Ottó since 1970. They have two children.
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András Kovács M. was born on 12 June 1976 in Eger, Hungary. He is a writer and actor, known for Téli mese (2007), In Memoriam Nemesy Zoltán (2009) and Szinglik éjszakája (2010).- Margit Bárdos was born on 29 July 1954 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for The Reckoning (2020), Barátok közt (1998) and Békülés (2005).
- Katalin Ágoston was born on 20 December 1986 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Kertvárosi Mese (2021), Orlando (2021) and Társas játék (2011).
- Géza Kádas was born on 7 August 1926 in Eger, Hungary. He died in 1979.
- Péter Frankl was born on 26 March 1953 in Eger, Heves, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Razred zase (2012), Gu.Ra.Me! - Sôri no Ryôriban (2016) and Mathematica (1999).
- Ernst Bach was born on 10 May 1876 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He was a writer, known for The Whole Town's Talking (1926), Wochenend im Paradies (1931) and Oh, Daddy! (1935). He died on 1 November 1929 in Munich, Germany.
- Orsolya Szöts was born on 22 November 1987 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Hotel Margaret (2022), Majdnem menyasszony (2024) and A renitens (2024).
- Aranka Molnár was born on 11 December 1902 in Eger, Hungary. She was an actress, known for A hercegnö pongyolája (1914), A víg özvegy (1912) and Végszó (1920). She died on 28 August 1982 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia.
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Géza Dobrányi was born on 1 March 1921 in Eger, Hungary. He is known for Gábor diák (1956), A koppányi aga testamentuma (1967) and Die Csárdásfürstin (1971). He died on 8 August 1990 in Budapest, Hungary.- Music Department
János Szepesi was born on 26 February 1962 in Eger, Hungary. János is known for Allah'in Sadik Kulu: Barla (2011) and 41 (2012).- Dániel Lukács was born on 19 September 1996 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Cost of Deception (2021), Now Is Now (2019) and Számzár (2014).
- Mel Jersey was born on 1 October 1943 in Falkenau an der Eger, Sudetenland, Germany [now Sokolov, Czech Republic]. He is an actor, known for Schwarz blüht der Enzian (2014), Alles nichts oder?! (1988) and Die Feste mit Florian Silbereisen (1994). He has been married to Judith Jupe since 30 November 1969. They have two children.
- Miklós Ambrus was born on 31 May 1933 in Eger, Hungary. He died on 3 August 2019 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Lajos Virág was born on 27 June 1977 in Eger, Hungary.
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Ágnes Balogh was born on 8 October 1957 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress.- Zsófia Mihancsik was born on 22 September 1950 in Eger, Hungary.
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Norbert Simon was born on 25 March 1988 in Eger, Hungary. He is known for Rucomil (2014).- Norbert Madaras was born on 1 December 1979 in Eger, Hungary.
- Endre Frankó was born on 2 September 1923 in Eger, Hungary. He died on 30 December 2020 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Alajos Fekete was born on 31 October 1915 in Eger, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Forró vizet a kopaszra! (1972), Áramütés (1979) and Rab ember fiai (1979). He died in 2005 in Miskolc, Hungary.
- István Tatár was born on 24 March 1958 in Eger, Hungary. He died on 2 January 2017 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Éva Dombrádi was born on 4 May 1947 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Cat's Play (1974) and Irgalom (1973).
- Rudolf Serkin was born on 28 March 1903 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. He was married to Irene Busch. He died on 8 May 1991 in Guilford, Vermont, USA.
- Karl Pistorius was born on 22 September 1898 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Demokrat Läppli (1961) and Wilhelm Tell (1960). He died on 5 April 1966 in Zürich, Switzerland.
- Csaba Hüse was born on 14 August 1974 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Tea (2002).
- Zsolt Kocsor was born on 9 February 1965 in Eger, Hungary.