Born in 1946 in Budapest, Bereményi graduated in Budapest as a Hungarian and Italian teacher in 1970, and in the same year published a volume of short stories entitled A svéd király (The Swedish King). He wrote and later directed films, wrote plays and song lyrics, the latter mainly for Tamás Cseh, a singer and performer who became a cult figure in the 1970s. He has been awarded many prestigious prizes, including the Kossuth, the Attila József and the Béla Balázs Prize.
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