János Zsombolyai

Hungarian cinematographer

János Zsombolyai
Actor István Avar (left), director Péter Bacsó (with a scarf) and cinematographer János Zsombolyai (right) on the shooting of the film The Third Run.
Born	(1939-01-30)30 January 1939 Budapest, Hungary
Died	4 January 2015(2015-01-04) (aged 75)
Occupation(s)	Cinematographer Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1964–1997

János Zsombolyai (30 January 1939 – 4 January 2015)^[1]^[2] was a Hungarian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter. His 1989 film Sentenced to Death was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival.^[3] His films A Kenguru ("The Kangaroo") (1975) and Vámmentes házasság ("Duty-Free Marriage") (1980) enjoy cult film status in Hungary.^[4]