Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda

also known as Анджей Вайда
Birthday: 06 Mar 1926
Day of death: 09 Oct 2016
Birth place: Suwałki, Poland
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Andrzej Wajda (  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 circa 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 movies 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrzej Wajda, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

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