Years active 1913–1920 | Name Jeno Janovics Spouse Lili Poor (m. ?–1945) | |
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Other names Csepreghy FerencEugen JanovicsJeno Janovics Occupation Film directorScreenwriter Died November 16, 1945, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Movies The Exile, The Yellow Foal, Bank Ban, Struggling Hearts Similar People Victor Varconi, Alexander Korda, Lili Berky, Michael Curtiz, Ede Toth | ||
Jenő Janovics (8 December 1872 – 16 November 1945) was a Hungarian film director, screenwriter and actor of the silent era. He directed 33 films between 1913 and 1920. He also wrote for 30 films between 1913 and 1918. He was the founder and driving force behind the Corvin Film studio, which also involved the rising young director Alexander Korda.
He was born in Ungvár, Carpathian Ruthenia, Austria-Hungary (now Uzhhorod, Ukraine), and died in Kolozsvár, Northern Transylvania, Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania).
Selected filmography
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