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Movie in English "The Last Captain"

  • 1720 Arch Street Berkeley, CA 94709 United States (map)

About George Piller, the Legendary Hungarian Fencing Maestro.

90 minute movie, no charge to attend

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The true story of Hungarian Saber Fencer and Maestro, Jekelfalussy (Piller) György. Piller was the premiere Saber Fencer of his age, winning world championships and Olympic Gold medals. When he retired from fencing he became a highly respected coach, who directed the Hungarian national team to an unprecedented international winning streak. He fled Hungary during the Soviet crack down on his country. He settled in the United States where he introduced a generation to a new style of saber fencing.

 Director: Doug Nichols

Writers: Gregory Lynch Jr.Doug Nichols

Star: Joe Whyte

Event organized by / Eseményszervező: Éva Szabó

Earlier Event: October 9
Museum Open for Tour
Later Event: October 16
Gloria Victis