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Adolf Mérey
director, miscellaneous, writer
- Birth name:
- Adolf Merkl
- Born:
- 1877-02-07, Hatvan, Hungary
- Died:
- 1918-03-12, Budapest, Hungary
- Professions:
- director, miscellaneous, writer
Biography
During World War I director of a popular cabaret and revue theatre. As the theatre belonged to the circle of different film companies, occasionally Mérei also joined in the film production. Altogether he directed 4 films. His first film was made in 1915 at the film company of Sándor Klein, Hungária, based on the "Jiddish ballad" published by Judit Simon, József Kiss in 1875 and a very sensational piece for decades. Later he was the director of some acknowledged Corvin productions.
