FILM DIRECTOR

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

1922 - 2007

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Jerzy Franciszek Kawalerowicz (19 January 1922 – 27 December 2007) was a Polish film director, screenwriter and politician, having been a member of Polish United Workers' Party from 1954 until its dissolution in 1990 and a deputy in Polish parliament since 1985 until 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerzy Kawalerowicz has received more than 101,676 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jerzy Kawalerowicz is the 400th most popular film director (down from 361st in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 255th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ukrainian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ranks 400 out of 2,041Before him are Luigi Comencini, Mervyn LeRoy, John McTiernan, Gene Deitch, Karel Reisz, and Tony Gatlif. After him are James L. Brooks, Russ Meyer, Claire Denis, Alberto Lattuada, Kaneto Shindo, and Christian-Jaque.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ranks 136Before him are Ivry Gitlis, Luis Somoza Debayle, Gershon Kingsley, Cyd Charisse, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, and András Hegedüs. After him are Russ Meyer, Dana Zátopková, Vasili Mitrokhin, Elissa Aalto, Fikret Amirov, and Dilip Kumar. Among people deceased in 2007, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ranks 108Before him are David Lane, Luigi Comencini, Steve Fossett, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Mikhail Ulyanov, and Guy de Rothschild. After him are Julien Gracq, Wally Schirra, Henri Debehogne, Barry Nelson, Jean-Marie Lustiger, and Lothar-Günther Buchheim.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ranks 300 out of 1,365Before him are Ahad Ha'am (1856), Vsevolod Garshin (1855), Sidney Reilly (1873), Igor Shafarevich (1923), Sergey Kamenev (1881), and Viacheslav Chornovil (1937). After him are Gregor Piatigorsky (1903), Nikolay Shchors (1895), Yaroslav Stetsko (1912), Eugen Ehrlich (1862), Rostislav I of Kiev (1110), and Dmitry Manuilsky (1883).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ukraine

Among film directors born in Ukraine, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ranks 6Before him are Andrzej Żuławski (1940), Sergei Bondarchuk (1920), Alexander Dovzhenko (1894), Otto Preminger (1905), and Anatole Litvak (1902). After him are Maya Deren (1917), Larisa Shepitko (1938), Richard Boleslawski (1889), Grigori Kozintsev (1905), Grigory Chukhray (1921), and Yuri Ilyenko (1936).