Endre Rodríguez | |
Birth Date: | 28 April 1899 |
Birth Place: | Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
Death Date: | 5 August 1975 |
Death Place: | Munich, Bavaria, West Germany |
Othername: | André Rodriguez |
Occupation: | Director, Screenwriter |
Yearsactive: | 1938–1954 (film) |
Endre Rodríguez (1899–1975) was a Hungarian screenwriter and film director.[1] [2] [3] After service in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, he became a professional stage actor. During the silent era he first became interested in film, and emerged as a prominent director during the late 1930s and wartime Hungary. After 1944 he made educational and documentary films, and fled abroad after the failed Hungarian Revolution of 1956, settling in Munich in West Germany.