Andrzej Żuławski
Directing
- Born
- November 22, 1940 · Lwów, Lwów Voivodeship, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]
- Died
- February 17, 2016 (age 75)
Andrzej Żuławski (November 22, 1940 – February 17, 2016) was a Polish film director. He was born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine). Żuławski often went against mainstream commercialism in his films, and enjoyed success mostly with European art-house audiences. In the late 1950s, he studied cinema in France. His second feature The Devil (1972) was banned in Poland, and Żuławski went to France. After the success of That Most Important Thing: Love in 1975, he returned to Poland where he spent two years in making The Silver Globe (1988). The work on this film was interrupted by the Polish authorities. After that, Zulawski moved to France where became known for controversial and violent art-house films. Zulawski is also known for his work with certain specific actresses including Romy Schneider, Isabelle Adjani and Sophie Marceau.
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Known for
Behind the camera24
- 2027Possession Characters
- 2024Possession: Kerasukan Original Film Writer
- 2019Bird Talk Screenplay, Lyricist
- 2015Cosmos Director, Writer
- 2000Fidelity Director, Writer
- 1996Szamanka Director
- 1991The Blue Note Director, Writer
- 1989Boris Godounov Director, Scenario Writer
- 1989My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days Director, Writer
- 1989On the Silver Globe
