Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda (* 6. March 1926 in Suwałki, Poland) is one of the most important film directors of Poland.

lives

Wajda was in the Second World War in the Polish resistance. After thatWar studied it painting and went to the national film school into Łódź. It began its career as an assistant of the Polish director Alexander Ford and turned 1954 with „a generation “, which of the Polish resistance acts, its first film. Its films the channel and ash andAre considered to diamond as masterpieces of the Polish cinema. The channel is an impressive paper Warsaw rebellion.

Since 1962 Wajda is also a theatre director, particularly at the Teatr Stary in Krakau, in addition, at international stages. For example he produced debt into the 1980er years andSühne after Fjodor Dostojewski at the citizens of Berlin looking stage. it received the renowned Kyoto price to 1987. 1989 it was long one year director of the theatre Powszechny in Warsaw.

Into the 1980er to years Wajda went to France and turned the film Danton. Wajdas of filmson the most important international Filmfestivals were distinguished. it received the honouring OSCAR to 2000 and on the Berlinale 2006 the golden honour bears for its life's work.

1989 were selected Wajda as a candidate of the Solidarność into the Polish senate and remained a senator until 1991.

Films

• the channel (1956)
• ash and diamond (1958) - with Zbigniew Cybulski
• Lotna (1959)
• the innocent Zauberer (1960) - with Tadeusz Łomnicki
• Samson (1961) - with novel Polanski
• blood and passion (1962)
• ash (1965) - with Daniel Olbrychski
• the gates of the Paradieses (1967) - also Ferdy Mayne and Mathieu Carrière
• landscape after the battle (1970) - with Daniel Olbrychski and Alexander Bardini
• of the Birkenwald (1970) - with Olgierd Łukasiewicz and Daniel Olbrychski
• the wedding (1973) - with Marek Walczewski, Daniel Olbrychski, Andrzej Łapicki and Wojciech Pszoniak
• the far country(1974), alternative title “the praised country” - with Daniel Olbrychski, Wojciech Pszoniak and Andrzej Seweryn
• the man from marble (1977) - with Jerzy Radziwiłowicz and Krystyna Janda
• the girls on Wilko (1979) - with Daniel Olbrychski and Anna Seniuk
• the conductor (1980) - also John Gielgud, Krystyna Janda and Andrzej Seweryn
• a love in Germany (1980) - with Hanna Schygulla and Armin Mueller steel
• the man from iron (1981) - with Jerzy Radziwiłowicz and Krystyna Janda
• Danton (1983) - with Gérard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak and Patrice Chéreau
• Korczak(1990) - mit Wojciech Pszoniak
• Die Karwoche (1995) - mit Beata Fudalej und Wojciech Malajkat
• Fräulein Niemand (1996) - mit Anna Wielgucka und Anna Mucha
• Pan Tadeusz (1999) - mit Bogusław Linda, Daniel Olbrychski, Andrzej Seweryn, Marek Kondrat, Alicja Bachleda-Curus und Michał Zebrowski
• Zemsta (2002) - with novel Polański, Janusz Gajos, Andrzej Seweryn, Daniel Olbrychski and Katarzyna Figura

important public works at the theatre

• 1960 - Hamlet of William Shakespeare at the coastal theatre in Danzig
• 1963 - the wedding celebration of Stanisław Wyspiański at the old person theatre inKrakau
• 1970 - Play Strindberg of Friedrich Duerrenmatt at the modern theatre in Warsaw
• 1973 - the Mitmacher by Friedrich Duerrenmatt at the Schauspielhaus in Zurich
• 1974 - November night of Stanisław Wyspiański at the old person theatre in Krakau
• 1976 - emigrants of Sławomir Mrożek at the old person theatre inKrakau
• 1984 - Antigone of Sophokles at the old person theatre in Krakau
• 1984 - debt and Sühne after Dostojewski at the old person theatre in Krakau
• 1988 - Ms Julie of August Strindberg at the old person theatre in Krakau
• 1990 - Romeo and Julia of William Shakespeare at the TeatrPowszechny in Warsaw
• 1994 - Mishima of Yukio Mishima at the old person theatre in Krakau
• 2004 - Macbeth von William Shakespeare at the old person theatre in Krakau

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