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Andrzej Munk(1920-1961)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Andrzej Munk
Andrzej Munk was born on 16 October 1920 in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland. He was a director and writer, known for Passenger (1963), Eroica (1958) and Man on the Tracks (1957). He died on 20 September 1961 in Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland.
BornOctober 16, 1920
DiedSeptember 20, 1961(40)
BornOctober 16, 1920
DiedSeptember 20, 1961(40)
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  • Awards
    • 8 wins & 5 nominations total

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Known for

Passenger (1963)
Passenger
7.4
  • Director
  • 1963
Edward Dziewonski, Emil Karewicz, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Andrzej Munk, Józef Nowak, Kazimierz Opalinski, Barbara Polomska, Kazimierz Rudzki, and Jerzy Stefan Stawinski in Eroica (1958)
Eroica
7.3
  • Director
  • 1958
Man on the Tracks (1957)
Man on the Tracks
7.6
  • Director
  • 1957
Blekitny krzyz (1955)
Blekitny krzyz
6.3
  • Director
  • 1955

Credits

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Director



  • Passenger (1963)
    Passenger
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Polska kronika filmowa nr 39 B
    Short
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Julia Przybos in A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw (1960)
    A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw
    6.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Bad Luck (1960)
    Bad Luck
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Polska kronika filmowa nr 52 A-B
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Television Theater (1953)
    Television Theater
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1959
  • Con bravura
    5.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Edward Dziewonski, Emil Karewicz, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Andrzej Munk, Józef Nowak, Kazimierz Opalinski, Barbara Polomska, Kazimierz Rudzki, and Jerzy Stefan Stawinski in Eroica (1958)
    Eroica
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Man on the Tracks (1957)
    Man on the Tracks
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Sunday Morning (1955)
    Sunday Morning
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Blekitny krzyz (1955)
    Blekitny krzyz
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Gwiazdy musza plonac (1954)
    Gwiazdy musza plonac
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1954
  • A Railwayman's Word (1953)
    A Railwayman's Word
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Pamietniki chlopów (1952)
    Pamietniki chlopów
    5.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Poemat symfoniczny 'Bajka' St. Moniuszki
    5.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952

Writer



  • Passenger (1963)
    Passenger
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • Julia Przybos in A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw (1960)
    A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw
    6.9
    Short
    • writer
    • 1960
  • Man on the Tracks (1957)
    Man on the Tracks
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 1957
  • Sunday Morning (1955)
    Sunday Morning
    6.7
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Blekitny krzyz (1955)
    Blekitny krzyz
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1955
  • Gwiazdy musza plonac (1954)
    Gwiazdy musza plonac
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • A Railwayman's Word (1953)
    A Railwayman's Word
    6.1
    Short
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Pamietniki chlopów (1952)
    Pamietniki chlopów
    5.0
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1952
  • Sztuka mlodych
    4.0
    Short
    • writer
    • 1950

Cinematographer



  • Nauka blizej zycia
    4.1
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1951

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 16, 1920
    • Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
  • Died
    • September 20, 1961
    • Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland(road accident)
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    • 1 Article

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    Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 697-701. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988.

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