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Andrzej Munk
Writer 1921 - 1961

Andrzej Munk

Kraków, małopolskie, Polska

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,... Read full bio →

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Pasazerka

Pasazerka

Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz 1963 1h 2m 8.0

A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.

Człowiek na torze

Człowiek na torze

Andrzej Munk 1957 1h 21m

One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man, who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski, know for his old ways and stern demeanor.

Blekitny krzyz

Blekitny krzyz

Andrzej Munk 1955 55m

The final film produced by Warsaw’s Documentary Film Studio is an epic re-enactment of a treacherous mission by the Voluntary Tatra Mountain Rescue Service to aid colleagues stranded behind enemy lines at the close of World War II (several real participants feature in the film).

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