Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ˈvajda]; born 6 March 1926) is a Polish film director. Recipient of an honorary Oscar, he is possibly the most prominent member of the unofficial "Polish Film School" (active c. 1955 to 1963). He is known especially for a trilogy of war films: A Generation (1954), Kanał (1956) and Ashes and Diamonds (1958).Four of his films have been 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).
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| Birth date | March 06, 1926 |
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External resources
- http://filmjournal.net/kinoblog/2008/07/31/andrzej-wajda-an-introduction
- http://filmpolski.pl
- http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/04/28/wajdas_katyn_the_healing_truth.html
- http://webofstories.com
- http://webofstories.com/gl/andrzej.wajda
- http://www.culture.pl/web/english/resources-film-full-page/-/eo_event_asset_publisher/eAN5/content/andrzej-wajda
- http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php/111632
- http://www.judytapapp.com/wajda.php
- http://www.krakowpost.com/article/1381
- http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/sovietfilmbib.html#wajda