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Andrzej Wajda
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrzej Wajda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Without Anesthesia
as TV Show Contestant (uncredited)
Kill It and Leave This Town
as Old Man on the Train (voice)
Sweet Rush
as Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
as Self (archive footage)
Screen Tests
as Andrzej Wajda
Solidarność, Solidarność...
as Self
Primo Levi's Journey
as Self
About Cinema
as Self
Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations
as Self
