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Sir Alexander Korda (/ ˈ k ɔːr d ə /; born Sándor László Kellner; Hungarian: Korda Sándor; 16 September 1893 – 23 January 1956) was a Hungarian–born British film director, producer, and screenwriter, who founded his own film production studios and film distribution company.
IMDb profile of Sir Alexander Korda, a Hungarian-born British film producer and director who influenced British cinema in the 1930s and 1940s. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy.
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Sir Alexander Korda (born Sept. 16, 1893, Pusztatúrpásztó, Hung.—died Jan. 23, 1956, London, Eng.) was a Hungarian-born British motion-picture director and producer who made major contributions to the development of Britain’s film industry.
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Learn about the life and career of Sir Alexander Korda, the first British film producer to receive a knighthood and a major influence on the British film industry. Find out his achievements, awards, family, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
- September 16, 1893
- January 23, 1956
May 4, 2022 · Sir Alexander Korda became one of the world's most respected filmmakers but how did the word-famous director-producer get into filmmaking? This short documentary shows the main steps of his...
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- Nemzeti Filmintézet – Filmarchívum
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Dec 20, 2018 · Director John Fleet reveals how he made Churchill and the Movie Mogul, a documentary about the collaboration between the film producer and the politician during the war. He shares his insights on their relationship, their stories and their impact on British cinema.