About
Andrzej Munk
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2000 | Last Pictures | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1958 | A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw | Actor | Man in a Phone Booth (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1955 | Sunday Morning | Actor | Sleeping Passenger (uncredited) | 58 Average |
Directing |
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1963 | Passenger | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1960 | Bad Luck | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1959 | Polska Kronika Filmowa No. 52/1959 A-B | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1958 | Eroica | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1958 | Con bravura | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1958 | A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1957 | Man on the Tracks | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1955 | Men of the Blue Cross | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1955 | Sunday Morning | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1954 | The Stars Must Burn | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1953 | A Railwayman's Word | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1952 | A Fairy Tale | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1952 | Peasant Diaries | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1951 | Destination Nowa Huta! | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1951 | Science Closer to Life | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1950 | Young Art | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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1963 | Passenger | Writing | Screenplay | 60 Fair |
1958 | A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1957 | Man on the Tracks | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1955 | Men of the Blue Cross | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1955 | Sunday Morning | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1954 | The Stars Must Burn | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1953 | A Railwayman's Word | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1952 | Peasant Diaries | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1950 | Young Art | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Camera |
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1951 | Maj pracy walki pokoju | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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1951 | Science Closer to Life | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |