Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Also known as Jerzy Franciszek Kawalerowicz

Polish film director and screenwriter (1922-2007)

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It is catalogued under topics including 1922 births, 2007 deaths and Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

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Film & TV

Gwoździec, obwód stanisławowski, Polska [obecnie Ukraina]

From Wikipedia Jerzy Kawalerowicz (19 January 1922 – 27 December 2007) was a Polish film director 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. Jerzy Kawalerowicz was noted for his powerful, detail-oriented imagery and the depth of ideas in his films. After working as an…

Known for

Whisky z mlekiem — Self (archive footage)2012
Polish School — Self1997
Devil's Ravine — (uncredited)1950
The Steel Hearts — German Officer (uncredited)1948

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Key facts

Born: ( 1922-01-19 ) 19 January 1922, Gwoździec , Poland , (now Hvizdets, Ukraine)
Died: 27 December 2007 (2007-12-27) (aged 85), Warsaw , Poland
Occupations: Film director , Screenwriter
Years active: 1952–2001
Political party: PZPR

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Jerzy
Gender: male
Citizenship: Poland
Place of birth: Hvizdets
Place of death: Warsaw
Spouse: Lucyna Winnicka
Occupation: director
Educated at: Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
Political party: Polish United Workers' Party
Languages spoken: German
Image: Jerzy Kawalerowicz.jpg

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end of work period: 2001-00-00
place of burial: Powązki Military Cemetery
Commons category: Jerzy Kawalerowicz
date of birth: 1922-01-19
date of death: 2007-12-27
name in native language: Jerzy Kawalerowicz
start of work period: 1947-00-00
related category: Category:Films directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz
ethnic group: Armenians
topic has template: Template:Jerzy Kawalerowicz

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Encyclopedic overview

Kawalerowicz's star on the Łódź Walk of Fame 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.

Life and career

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