Balázs Lengyel
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Place of birth: Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Biography
Balázs Lengyel is known for Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), Black Widow (2021) and Atomic Blonde (2017). Balázs Lengyel is a Budapest based writer-director. Having studied film at the the University of Budapest, Binger Filmlab in Amsterdam, and the London Film Academy, he’s worked as a screenwriter on numerous feature films like Coyote (2017), Ravine (2021) and TV drama series like the award winning Golden Life at HBO Europe. His most recent credits as a screenwriter include "3000 numbered pieces" a feature directed by Ádám Császi, "Balaton Brigade" a series project that won the Berlinale Co-Pro Series pitch in 2021, and Hunyadi - Rise of the Raven, co-produced by Germany’s Beta Film. As a director his debut feature was Lajkó - gypsy in space, a historical comedy drama that premiered in Warsaw IFF and won the audience award in Trieste S+F Festival. In 2020 he created Narra, a development hub and production company that specializes in arthouse films, drama series and genre bending projects.
Filmography (13)
- Hanna (2019, ★ 7.4)
- Atomic Blonde (2017, ★ 6.4)
- Spy (2015, ★ 6.8)
- Gran Turismo (2023, ★ 7.7)
- Blade Runner 2049 (2017, ★ 7.6)
- The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018, ★ 6.4)
- Lee (2024, ★ 7)
- Golden Life (2015, ★ 7.9)
- Moon Knight (2022, ★ 7.6)
- Inferno (2016, ★ 6.1)
- Robin Hood (2018, ★ 5.9)
- Afterburn (2025, ★ 6.2)
- A Good Day to Die Hard (2013, ★ 5.3)