Biography
László Krasznahorkai was born on 5 January 1954, is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter known for difficult and demanding novels, often labeled postmodern, with dystopian and melancholic themes. Several of his works, notably his novels Satantango (Sátántangó, 1985) and The Melancholy of Resistance (Az ellenállás melankóliája, 1989), have been turned into feature films by Hungarian film director Béla Tarr.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 7
Screenplay 3
Writer 3
self 1
Screenplay / Author
The Turin Horse (2011)
Movie
Screenplay
The Man from London (2007)
Movie
Writer / Novel
Werckmeister Harmonies (2001)
Movie
6
Novel / Screenplay
Satantango (1994)
Movie
4
Writer
Damnation (1988)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1954-05-01 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceGyula, Hungary
ChildrenÁgnes Krasznahorkai
CitizenshipsHungary
ResidencesBerlin, Germany
AwardsPrize of the Society of Writers, America Award in Literature, Vilenica Prize, Prix Formentor, Preis der SWR-Bestenliste, Man Booker International Prize, International Booker Prize, Zsigmond Móricz Fellowship, Sándor Márai Prize, National Book Award for Translated Literature, Austrian State Prize for European Literature, Alföld Prize, Kossuth Prize, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic
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