Director
Jerzy Passendorfer
Born April 8, 1923 in Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]Died February 20, 200321 films
Jerzy Passendorfer (April 8, 1923 in Wilno – February 20, 2003 in Skolimów, near Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish film director, specialising in films about the German occupation of Poland in World War II,and member of parliament.
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Passendorfer graduated from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in 1951, and went on to become the leading exponent of the popular "national combatant" genre in the 1960s. As well as many films he directed the popular TV serial Janosik.
Passendorfer served in the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, from 1993 to 1997 on the Democratic Left Alliance list.
Filmography
21 films as director- 1986Mewy (fragmenty życiorysu)Director
- 1975VictoryDirector
- 1974JanosikDirector
- 1972Zabijcie czarną owcęDirector
- 1971Operation "Brutus"Director
- 1970Day of PurificationDirector
- 1969Ostatnie dniDirector
- 1969Kierunek BerlinDirector
- 1967Big BeatDirector
- 1966Niedziela sprawiedliwościDirector
- 1964Barwy walkiDirector
- 1963The Lost BridgeDirector
- 1963Skąpani w ogniuDirector
- 1962The VerdictDirector
- 1962Piegowaty DzieńDirector
- 1960The ReturnDirector
- 1959SignalsDirector
- 1959The AttemptDirector
- 1957Skarb kapitana MartensaDirector
- 1950Montované stavbyDirector
- 1950Dobrý nástupDirector