Ernő Gottesmann

Ernő Gottesmann
Born	19 December 1907 Arad Austria-Hungary
Died	20 December 2004 Budapest Hungary
Occupation(s)	Production manager Film producer
Years active	1938 - 1970

Ernő Gottesmann (19 December 1907 in Arad – 20 December 2004 in Budapest) Hungarian production manager and film producer.

Biography

He was the son of Ernő Gottesmann and Paula Manoilovich. He attended high school in Budapest, and after graduation, he became a student at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. After completing 4 semesters, he left the university, and started working at a German firm called Telefunken, later on he also worked at the Hungarian General Credit Bank, and at Sport Tours. From 1938 he worked at Magyar Filmiroda as a production manager. His most famous films were The Relative of His Excellency, along with Dr. Kovács István and The devil never sleeps (Az ördög nem alszik).

Filmography (as a production manager)

• A kegyelmes úr rokona (1941)
• Az ördög nem alszik (1941)
• Three Bells (1941)
• Dr. Kovács István (1942)
• We'll Know By Midnight (1942)
• Szakítani nehéz dolog (1942)
• 5-ös számú őrház (1942)
• Kölcsönadott élet (1943)
• Quite a Lad (1943)
• Féltékenység (1943)
• Házassággal kezdődik (1943)
• Lejtőn (1944)
• A látszat csal (1944)
• Makkhetes (1944)

Sources

• "Gottesmann Ernő". Petőfi Irodalmi Múzeum. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
• Ernő Gottesmann at IMDb
• Magyar filmlexikon. edited by József Veress. Bp., Magyar Nemzeti Filmarchivum, 2005., 322. p.
• Castiglione Henrik, Székely Sándor, ed. (1941). Filmlexikon. Budapest: Merkantil Nyomda. pp. 211–212.