Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda

Date of Birth:

Mar 06, 1926

Place of Birth:

Suwałki, Polska

Andrzej Wajda (born 6 March 1926) was a Polish film director. Recipient of an honorary Oscar, he was possibly the most prominent member of the unofficial "Polish Film School" (active circa 1955 to 1963). He was known especially for a trilogy of war films: A Generation (1954), Kanał (1956) and Ashes and Diamonds (1958).

Four of his movies were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film: The Promised Land (1975), The Maids of Wilko (1979), Man of Iron (1981), and Katyń (2007).

He passed away in 2016 at the age of 90.

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filmography:

Jan Nowak-Jezioranski: Courier from Warsaw Jan Nowak-Jezioranski: Courier from Warsaw

2004

Wege Durchs Labyrinth - Der Komponist Krzysztof Penderecki Wege Durchs Labyrinth - Der Komponist Krzysztof Penderecki

2014

Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

2018

Kira Kira

2003

Pilate and Others Pilate and Others

1972

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

2012

Sweet Rush Sweet Rush

2009

Kill It and Leave This Town Kill It and Leave This Town

2021

Sommer '39 Sommer '39

2009

Komeda, Komeda... Komeda, Komeda...

2012

Solidarność, Solidarność... Solidarność, Solidarność...

2005

Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations

2017

Wajda by Wajda Wajda by Wajda

2016

Andrzej Wajda: Róbmy zdjęcie! Andrzej Wajda: Róbmy zdjęcie!

2009

Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West

2003

Na planie Na planie

1968

Tren na śmierć cenzora Tren na śmierć cenzora

1992

Without Anesthesia Without Anesthesia

1978

I Have Lived Seventeen Times I Have Lived Seventeen Times

1970

Primo Levi's Journey Primo Levi's Journey

2006

Andrzej Wajda ogląda Andrzej Wajda ogląda "Popiół i diament"

2008

Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic

2012

Kredyt i debet. Andrzej Wajda o sobie Kredyt i debet. Andrzej Wajda o sobie

1970

Cegła i inne nagrody filmowe Cegła i inne nagrody filmowe

1970

About Cinema About Cinema

2015

Screen Tests Screen Tests

1977

Last Pictures Last Pictures

2000

Signed: Andrzej Wajda Signed: Andrzej Wajda

1989

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