Andrzej Munk
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 16, 1921
- Died
- September 20, 1961 (aged 39)
- Birthplace
- Kraków, małopolskie, Polska
Biography
Andrzej Munk (16 October 1921 – 20 September 1961) was a Polish film director, screen writer and documentalist. He was one of the most influential artists of the post-Stalinist period in the People's Republic of Poland. His feature films Man on the Tracks (Człowiek na torze, 1956), Eroica (Heroism, 1958), Bad Luck (Zezowate szczęście, 1960), and Passenger (Pasażerka 1963), are considered classics of the Polish Film School developed in mid-1950s. He died as a result of a car crash in Kompina in a head-on collision with a truck.
Known For
Filmography
It Began in Spain
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Con bravura
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Passenger
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Bad Luck
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Polish Film Chronicle 59/52AB
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Eroica
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A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw
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Man on the Tracks
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Men of the Blue Cross
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Sunday Morning
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The Stars Must Burn
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A Railwayman's Word
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A Fairy Tale
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Peasant Diaries
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Science Closer to Life
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Destination - Nowa Huta!
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Young Art
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