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Andrzej Żuławski

Polish film director (1940-2016) · Poland · On the map · Directors · Died at 75

Andrzej Żuławski was a Polish filmmaker. His films, characterized by extreme emotional and physical intensity, largely rejected mainstream commercialism, polarized critics, and found their primary audience among European art-house viewers.

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A life in dates

2016Died17 February 20162015Leopard for Best DirectionAwardTime Machine AwardAward2014Boris Godounov, une conscience tourmentéeFilm2009The Other Side of the Wall: The Making of PossessionFilm2005Annual award ACFKAward2003Dangerous LiaisonsSeries, Antoine Gercourt2001Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1996Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAwardSzamankaFilm, 1996Director1989Boris GodounovFilm, Director1987Malady of LoveFilm, Writer1984The Public WomanFilm, Director, Writer1978Ciné regardsSeries1975That Most Important Thing: LoveFilm, Director, Writer1974Spécial cinémaSeries1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSeriesThe DevilFilm, 1972Director, Writer1971Theatre MacabreSeries, Director1967PavoncelloFilm, Director, Writer1965The AshesFilm, (uncredited)1958La SorcièreFilm, Director, Writer1940Born22 November 1940

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Known for

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  • On the Silver Globe 1989
  • Possession 1981
  • The Devil 1972
  • That Most Important Thing: Love 1975
  • The Third Part of the Night 1972

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 28

58 credits on file

Television 5

Media & music

Awards

Leopard for Best Direction2015
Time Machine Award2015
Annual award ACFK, Association of Czech Film Clubs2005
Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta2001
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1996

About this person

Internationally, he is best known for his 1981 psychological horror film Possession.

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Country
Poland
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2016 · aged 75

In common with Andrzej

Sam NeillAlso in Possession (1981)Romy SchneiderAlso in That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)Klaus KinskiAlso in That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)