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FILM DIRECTOR

Andrzej Munk

1921 - 1961

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrzej Munk has received more than 59,524 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Andrzej Munk is the 589th most popular film director (up from 644th in 2019), the 645th most popular biography from Poland (up from 654th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Polish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Andrzej Munk ranks 589 out of 1,581. Before him are Kenneth Anger, Gustav von Wangenheim, Norman Taurog, Wojciech Has, Martin Brest, and Aleksei Kapler. After him are James Wan, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Andrew Niccol, Ted Kotcheff, George Albert Smith, and Christopher Doyle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Andrzej Munk ranks 182. Before him are Jamie Uys, Jair da Rosa Pinto, Søren Kam, Michalina Wisłocka, Alphonse Massamba-Débat, and Milorad Pavić. After him are Juan Zambudio Velasco, Giorgio Strehler, Augusto Monterroso, Willem Frederik Hermans, Blaže Koneski, and Nancy Kelly. Among people deceased in 1961, Andrzej Munk ranks 77. Before him are Thomas Beecham, H.D., Camille Guérin, Nicola Canali, Václav Talich, and Edith Wilson. After him are Marion Davies, Carlos Luz, Nina Bari, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, Otto Ruge, and Charles Coburn.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Andrzej Munk ranks 645 out of 1,454. Before him are Johann Gottfried Piefke (1815), Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring (1755), Peter Berling (1934), Julius von Sachs (1832), Jan Czochralski (1885), and Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875). After him are Janosch (1931), Maria Dąbrowska (1889), Ernst Wiechert (1887), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Joseph Serchuk (1919), and Adam Michnik (1946).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Poland

Among film directors born in Poland, Andrzej Munk ranks 17. Before him are Walerian Borowczyk (1923), Jerzy Hoffman (1932), Jerzy Stuhr (1947), Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), Max Fleischer (1883), and Wojciech Has (1925). After him are Rudolph Maté (1898), Boris Kaufman (1906), Janusz Kamiński (1959), Zbigniew Rybczyński (1949), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), and Kazimierz Kutz (1929).

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Filmography

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