---
title: 'János Pilinszky'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'literary translator'
  - 'librettist'
  - 'playwright'
  - 'poet'
  - 'writer'
born: '1921-11-25'
died: '1981-05-27'
birthplace: 'Budapest'
deathplace: 'Budapest'
films_in_library: 2
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/janos-pilinszky'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Pilinszky'
wikidata: 'Q470011'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# János Pilinszky

literary translator, librettist, playwright, poet, writer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1980 · [Narcissus and Psyche](https://cinepixo.com/movies/narcissus-and-psyche-1980) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1975 · [Mrs. Dery Where Are You?](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mrs-dery-where-are-you-1975) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/janos-pilinszky
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