Béla Balázs books in order
Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet
- Lived
- 1884–1949
- Country
- Hungary
- Books
- 1
Béla Balázs published 1 book. The best-known is Theory of the Film.
Updated September 2026
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Theory of the Film
Béla Balázs's most-read book.
Other books in order
Theory of the Film (1952)
About Béla Balázs
Béla Balázs, born Herbert Béla Bauer, was a Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet of Jewish heritage. He was a proponent of formalist film theory.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Béla Balázs FAQ
- How many books has Béla Balázs written?
- Béla Balázs published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Béla Balázs's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Theory of the Film.
- What is Béla Balázs's most famous book?
- Theory of the Film is Béla Balázs's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.