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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
- Soundtrack
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).- Cinematographer
- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
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.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Additional Crew
- Cinematographer
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
- Director
- Writer
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.- Director
- Writer
- Producer
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.- 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).
- Writer
- Actor
- Director
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).- Director
- Writer
- Editor
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)- 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.
- 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.
- Bea Egyed was born in 1988 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Son of Saul (2015), Zenith and Erasing Frank (2021).
- 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).
- Actor
- Art Department
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).- 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).
- Orsolya Szöts was born on 22 November 1987 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Hotel Margaret (2022), Ki vagy te (2022) and A renitens (2024).
- Producer
- Director
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).- Actor
- Director
- Soundtrack
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).- Klára Pápai was born on 1 October 1900 in Eger, Hungary. She was an actress, known for Jómadár (1943), Szerelmes szívek (1944) and Sárga kaszinó (1944). She was married to Hunyadi-Búzás, Endre. She died on 5 November 1984 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Writer
- Actor
Peter Glotz was born on 6 March 1939 in Eger, Sudetenland [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. He was a writer and actor, known for Die Revolte (1969), Der Kommunismus - Geschichte einer Illusion (2006) and Kalter Hund (1986). He was married to Felicitas Walch and Anke Martiny. He died on 25 August 2005 in Zurich, Switzerland.- György Kroó was born on 26 August 1926 in Eger, Hungary. He died on 12 November 1997 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Actress
Ágnes Balogh was born on 8 October 1957 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress.- Egyed Serf was born on 30 December 1955 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Sose halunk meg (1993), Túsztörténet (1989) and Those Who Remained (2019).
- Antal Forgács was born on 14 July 1899 in Eger, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Magyar Feltámadás (1939), A cigány (1941) and A harmincadik (1941). He died on 24 March 1972 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Gabriele von Sazenhofen was born on 5 July 1898 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. Gabriele was a writer, known for Kleiner Schwindel am Wolfgangsee (1949) and Beates Flitterwoche (1940). Gabriele died on 9 September 1961 in Basel, Switzerland.
- Éva Dombrádi was born on 4 May 1947 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Cat's Play (1974) and Irgalom (1973).
- Gábor Hatos was born on 3 October 1983 in Eger, Hungary.
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Director
- Actress
Csilla Czétényi was born in 1967 in Eger, Hungary. She is a director and actress, known for Az utolsó kántortanító (2004), Tangó (2001) and Palóc passió (2001).- Adolf Scherbaum was born on 23 August 1909 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He was married to Elfriede. He died on 2 August 2000 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Bavaria, Germany.
- Zsolt Kocsor was born on 9 February 1965 in Eger, Hungary.
- Production Manager
- Additional Crew
Lajos Juhász was born on 1 October 1953 in Eger, Hungary. He is a production manager, known for Kicsi a bors... (1983), Szervusz, Szergej (1979) and Kuckó (1968).- Actress
- Producer
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).- 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.
- József Csuhay was born on 12 July 1957 in Eger, Hungary.
- Terus Kováts was born on 19 April 1897 in Eger, Hungary. She was an actress, known for Boy, the Noszty (1938), Rozmaring (1938) and Hetenként egyszer láthatom (1937). She was married to István Beleznay Unger. She died on 26 December 1958 in Miskolc, 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).
- Géza Kádas was born on 7 August 1926 in Eger, Hungary. He died in 1979.
- István Hevesi was born on 2 April 1931 in Eger, Hungary. He died on 9 February 2018 in Budapest, Hungary.
- 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.
- Art Department
Norbert Simon was born on 25 March 1988 in Eger, Hungary. He is known for Rucomil (2014).- Lajos Virág was born on 27 June 1977 in Eger, Hungary.
- Actor
- Production Manager
András Sike was born on 18 July 1965 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor and production manager, known for 7 kérdés a szerelemröl (és 3 alkérdés) (1969), Millenniumi mesék (2000) and Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad (1988).- Ádám Csernóczki was born on 6 December 1985 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Dream.net (2009).
- Cinematographer
Max Schneider was born on 20 July 1875 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He is known for A Self-Made Widow (1917), The Spurs of Sybil (1918) and The Dancer's Peril (1917).- Dóra Barta was born on 8 July 1975 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Musical TV Theater (1970) and It's a Long Way (2015).
- Actor
- Art Department
Kósa Zsolt was born on 11 June 1972 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for KickBeat (2013) and Doktor Balaton (2020).- 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).
- Actor
- Editor
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.- József Turay was born on 1 March 1905 in Eger, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Kísértetek vonata (1933). He died on 24 June 1963 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Editor
- Director
- Writer
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.