Andrzej Munk
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 16, 1921
- Died
- September 20, 1961
- Birthplace
- Kraków, małopolskie, Polska
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.
Filmography
- It Began in Spain
It Began in Spain TBA
Director
The Passenger Andrzej Munk 2026
as Self (archive footage)
- Last Pictures
Last Pictures 2000
as Self (archive footage)
Con bravura 1972
Director
Passenger 1963
Director, Screenplay
Bad Luck 1960
Director
Polish Film Chronicle 59/52AB 1959
Director
Eroica 1958
Director
A Walk in the Old City of Warsaw 1958
as Man in a Phone Booth (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Man on the Tracks 1957
Director, Writer
Men of the Blue Cross 1955
Director, Writer
Sunday Morning 1955
as Sleeping Passenger (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
The Stars Must Burn 1954
Writer, Director
A Railwayman's Word 1953
Writer, Director
Peasant Diaries 1952
Writer, Director
A Fairy Tale 1952
Director
- Maj pracy walki pokoju
Maj pracy walki pokoju 1951
Director of Photography
Destination - Nowa Huta! 1951
Director
Science Closer to Life 1951
Cinematography, Director
Young Art 1950
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.