Andrzej Munk
Film director (1921-1961) · Poland · On the map · Directors · Died at 39
Andrzej Munk 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.
Andrzej Munk is read about 103 times a day, in 30 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 109 days, one point a day.
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1961Died20 September 19611960
Bad LuckFilm, Director1959
Polish Film Chronicle 59/52ABFilm, Director1958
A Walk in the Old City of WarsawFilm, Director, Writer1957
Man on the TracksFilm, Director, Writer1955
Men of the Blue CrossFilm, Director, Writer1954
The Stars Must BurnFilm, Director, Writer1953
A Railwayman's WordFilm, Director, Writer1952
A Fairy TaleFilm, Director1951
Destination - Nowa Huta!Film, Director1950
Young ArtFilm, Director, Writer1921Born16 October 1921
Bad LuckFilm, Director1959Polish Film Chronicle 59/52ABFilm, Director1958A Walk in the Old City of WarsawFilm, Director, Writer1957Man on the TracksFilm, Director, Writer1955Men of the Blue CrossFilm, Director, Writer1954The Stars Must BurnFilm, Director, Writer1953A Railwayman's WordFilm, Director, Writer1952A Fairy TaleFilm, Director1951Destination - Nowa Huta!Film, Director1950Young ArtFilm, Director, Writer1921Born16 October 1921People around Andrzej
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Roman Kłosowski Andrzej directed Eroica and Man on the Tracks
Kazimierz Opaliński Andrzej directed Eroica and Man on the Tracks
Józef Nowak Andrzej directed Eroica and Man on the Tracks
Zygmunt Listkiewicz Andrzej directed Eroica and Man on the Tracks
Wojciech Siemion Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Roman Polanski Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Bogumił Kobiela Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Leon Niemczyk Andrzej directed Eroica and Man on the Tracks
Tadeusz Janczar Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Edward Dziewoński Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Mariusz Dmochowski Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Barbara Połomska Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Henryk Bąk Andrzej directed Eroica and Bad Luck
Gustaw Holoubek Andrzej directed Men of Blue Cross (1955)
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Also in Man on the Tracks, Eroica and Bad Luck
Kazimierz Rudzki Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)
Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass Andrzej directed Bad Luck (1960)
Stanisław Bareja Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)
Emil Karewicz Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)
Sława Przybylska Andrzej directed Bad Luck (1960)
Mieczysław Waśkowski Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)- Tadeusz Bartosik Andrzej directed Bad Luck (1960)
Ignacy Machowski Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)
Michał Szewczyk Andrzej directed Eroica (1958)
Filmography 19
32 credits on file
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About this person
His feature films Man on the Tracks, Eroica, Bad Luck, and Passenger, 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.
Country
Poland
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1961 · aged 39
