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Birth Name: Andrzej Witold Wajda
Born: 6 March 1926 Died: 9 October 2016
Country of origin: 
Poland
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Krystyna Zachwatowicz
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Quotes About American Cinema
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A Movie for every Director (part 3)
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Published 13 years, 1 month ago
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My favorite film of my favorite directors
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Published 11 years, 5 months ago
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March-born famous people
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Andrzej Wajda (born March 6, 1926) is a Polish film director. He was born in Suwalki, Poland in the family of Polish POW murdered by Soviets in Katyn massacre. Since the truth was not acknowledged until 1989, his mother was waiting for the return of her husband for years.
His first three films were A Generation (1954), Kanal (1956) and Ashes and Diamonds (1958). The three films comprise a trilogy about the effects of World War II on Poland, and gained Wajda international acclaim.
Man of Iron won the prestigious Palme d'Or during 1981 edition of Cannes Film Festival. Three of Wajda's works, namely The Promised Land, The Mai
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1. Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
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2. Danton (1983)
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3. Kanal (1957)
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4. Katyn (2007)
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5. Man of Marble (1977) (1985)
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1. Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
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2. Danton (1983)
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3. Katyn (2007)
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1. Sweet Rush
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2. Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2011)
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3. Kill It and Leave This Town (2020)
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5. In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000)
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1. Días de cine
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3. La nuit des Césars (1976)
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4. L'invité (2000)
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