Directing · Writing · age 88

István Szabó

Best rated: Mephisto (7.7)

Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

István Szabó, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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István Szabó's career barcodecoolhot

196517 films2020

Current formLast 5: 6.90 vs career 7.17 (−0.27)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Average

7.17

10 rated films

Vote weighted

7.18

bigger films count more

Median

7.3

half are better

Consistency

±0.39

rating spread

Career

56y

1965 to 2020

Total votes

62.4K

across every film

Best

7.7

Mephisto

Worst

7.0

Being Julia

Newest first

Directing filmography

2020	Final Report	·	478
2012	The Door	6.5	2,799
2006	Rokonok	·	706
2004	Being Julia	7.0	13,463
2001	Taking Sides	7.0	4,245
1999	Sunshine	7.4	15,368
1992	Dear Emma, Sweet Böbe	·	738
1991	Meeting Venus	6.6	1,493
1988	Hanussen: Hitler's Astrologer	7.2	2,104
1985	Colonel Redl	7.4	3,689
1981	Mephisto	7.7	12,743
1980	Confidence	7.4	1,252
1977	Budapesti mesék	·	297
1973	Tüzoltó utca 25.	·	370
1970	Lovefilm	·	962
1966	Father	7.5	1,230
1965	Age of Illusions	·	444

Better together?

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