Gábor Vaszary

Gábor Vaszary or Gábor von Vaszary,[1] (7 June 1897 in Budapest – 22 May 1985), was a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter. He emigrated to Switzerland in 1947. He wrote a number of novels which depict life in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s.[2]

Vaszary around 1930

Several of his books have been adapted for cinema, for example Monpti which was the basis for the 1957 film Love from Paris directed by Helmut Käutner.[3]

Selected filmography

References
  1. "Vaszary, Gábor". Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek (in German). German National Library. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  2. Schmetkamp, Susanne (2008-09-29). "Vergessene Autoren: Napoleon ist eine Ente". Die Zeit. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  3. "Gábor von Vaszary". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-10-14.

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