Awards & Winners

Josef von Báky

Date of Birth 23-March-1902
Place of Birth Sombor
(Serbia, Vojvodina)
Nationality Austria-Hungary
Also know as József Baky, Baky József, Josef v. Baky, Josef von Baky, Josef v. Baky, József Baky, Josef von Baky, József Baky, Josef v. Baky, Josef von Baky
Profession Film director
Josef von Báky was a Hungarian filmmaker. He was also known as Josef v. Baky and József Baky. He was born in the town of Zombor in the Kingdom of Hungary in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He worked as an assistant to Geza von Bolvary. He worked as director or producer on no less than 48 films. He died in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Báky's best known film is Münchhausen, which was released in 1943. It is a fantasy-comedy and is noted for how it avoids politics of its time. The film was ordered by Nazi propaganda minister Goebbels to celebrate the 25th anniversary of UFA and to compete with Hollywood productions.

Awards by Josef von Báky

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1951


German Film Director's Award in Gold for Best Direction
Honored for : Das doppelte Lottchen

Nominations 1951 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
German Film Director's Award in Gold for Best Direction Das doppelte Lottchen