Andrzej Munk

Known for

Directing

Born

Oct 16, 1921

Died

Sep 20, 1961

From

Kraków, małopolskie, Polska

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.

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A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw

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Sunday Morning

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Last Pictures

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The Passenger Andrzej Munk

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Passenger

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A Fairy Tale

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Bad Luck

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Eroica

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Man on the Tracks

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Men of the Blue Cross

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Peasant Diaries

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Science Closer to Life

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A Railwayman's Word

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Con bravura

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The Stars Must Burn

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It Began in Spain

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Young Art

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Destination - Nowa Huta!

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