Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda

Born March 6, 1926· Suwałki, Polska

† Died October 9, 2016

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Emerging from post-war Poland, he first trained as a painter at Kraków’s Academy of Fine Arts before enrolling at the Łódź Film School, where an apprenticeship with Aleksander Ford paved the way for his directorial debut. His early feature A Generation opened a celebrated war trilogy that continued with Kanał-sharing Cannes’ Special Jury Prize-and Ashes and Diamonds, cementing his role in the Poli…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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