Andrzej Munk
Director
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.
Born1921-10-16
Place of BirthKraków, małopolskie, Polska
Known For
7.3
Passenger
DramaWar
6.4
A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw
MusicFantasy
6.4
A Railwayman's Word
Documentary
Con bravura
WarDrama
6.5
Sunday Morning
Documentary
8.0
Young Art
Documentary
6.8
Bad Luck
ComedyDrama
6.2
Men of the Blue Cross
WarDrama
10.0
Peasant Diaries
Documentary
6.9
Man on the Tracks
DramaMystery
6.9
Eroica
ComedyDrama
5.7
Destination - Nowa Huta!
Documentary
8.0
The Stars Must Burn
DocumentaryDrama
7.0
Polish Film Chronicle 59/52AB
DocumentaryComedy
7.0
Science Closer to Life
Documentary
10.0
It Began in Spain
Documentary
8.0
A Fairy Tale
MusicDocumentary