
György Palásthy
Biography
György Palásthy ( Esztergom , January 12 , 1931 – Budapest , April 16, 2012 ) Hungarian film director and screenwriter, winner of the Béla Balázs Prize .
His parents were Sándor Palásthy and Anna Blahovics. He was studying electrical engineering when he won a literary competition at the age of 16. In 1950, he was admitted to the Academy of Theater and Film Arts , where he graduated in 1954 with a degree in film directing. He then became an employee of Mafilm . His first work was the script for the 1959 film Kölyök . He became one of the first managers of the Balázs Béla Studio, founded in 1959 . From 1960, he also worked for Hungarian Television . In 1961, Is Everyone Innocent? was his first independent direction of the feature film. In 1962, he married Ilona Dávid. They had three children: Ágnes (1954), György (1958) and Beáta (1963). He directed children's films from 1969. He was a board member of the Film Arts Association.
Directing (23 movies)

Másfél millió
1964

That Lovely Green Grass
1979

Ketten haltak meg
1966

A Harum-Scarum Family
1981

Hi, Junior!
1971

Vacations on the Dead Street
1978

Giddy Vacations
1987

S.O.S. Szobafogság!
1987

Junior Jr. Comes
1972

Faithful for Nothing
1966
The Widow and the Police Officer
1967
The Heir
1969

Upside Down
1976

The Rebellion of the Straw Men
2001

Return Ticket
1997

A Bus Does Not Stop
1962

The Wizard
1969

The Naked Diplomat
1963

On Home Grounds
1969

The Music of Life
1984

A Lad on White Horse
1973
Isten óvd a királyt
1968

Pikemen
1975
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Our Kid | 1959 | Writer | 
| Alba Regia | 1961 | Writer | 
| The Naked Diplomat | 1963 | Writer | 
| Másfél millió | 1964 | Writer | 
| Isten óvd a királyt | 1968 | Writer | 
| Pikemen | 1975 | Screenplay | 
| Giddy Vacations | 1987 | Screenplay |