Mihály Szemes was born on July 23, 1920 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a director and writer, known for
Les cigognes s'envolent à l'aube (1961),
Föltámadott a tenger (1953) and
Új Gilgames (1964). He was married to
Marianne Szemes. He died on October 3, 1977 in Budapest, Hungary.