ANDRZEJ MUNK
Andrzej Munk
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: October 16, 1921
Deathday: September 20, 1961
Place of Birth: Kraków, małopolskie, Polska
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
2000·
Last PicturesSelf (archive footage)
Man in a Phone Booth (uncredited)
1955·
Sunday MorningSleeping Passenger (uncredited)
Production
Director
1972·
Con bravuraDirector
1963·
PassengerScreenplay, Director
1960·
Bad LuckDirector
Director
Screenplay, Director
1958·
EroicaDirector
1957·
Man on the TracksWriter, Director
Writer, Director
1955·
Sunday MorningScreenplay, Director
1954·
The Stars Must BurnDirector, Writer
1953·
A Railwayman's WordDirector, Writer
1952·
Peasant DiariesDirector, Writer
1952·
A Fairy TaleDirector
Director of Photography
Director
Cinematography, Director
1950·
Young ArtWriter, Director