Biography
Andrzej Wajda
Directing
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…
Career works
41
Movies
39
Series
2
Career average
7.0/10
Birth date
03/06/1926
Place of birth
Suwałki, Polska
Date of death
10/09/2016
Filmography highlights
Movies
Kill It and Leave This Town
2020 · 6.4
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018 · 4.0
Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations
2017
Wajda by Wajda
2016 · 6.0
Aktorka
2015 · 10.0
About Cinema
2015 · 8.2
Wege Durchs Labyrinth - Der Komponist Krzysztof Penderecki
2014 · 5.7
We Film the People!
2013
Demons Years Later
2013
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
2012 · 6.5
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Komeda, Komeda...
2012
Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic
2012 · 6.0
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Cegła i inne nagrody filmowe
2012
Political Dress
2011
Andrzej Wajda: Let's Shoot!
2009 · 5.0
Series
