In the evening on Sunday on 91-m to year of life died a famous Polish film Director Andrzej Wajda. His publications include more than 60 short and feature films. His latest film – “after-image” is due out in theaters in 2017, it tells about the life and the fate of the avant-garde artist władysław Strzeminski.
© Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
Died the great Polish Director Andrzej Wajda
It is reported that Andrzej Wajda recently very ill, and a few days ago, was hospitalized. According to rumors, the death of the Director occurred due to pulmonary insufficiency. One of his most famous films – “man of iron” in 1981 was awarded the top prize at the Cannes film festival (“Golden palm”). The four paintings of the Director were nominated for the award “Oscar” is the above – mentioned tape “man of iron” and the films “Panny z wilka online”, “Katyn” and “promised Land”. In 2000, Andrzej Wajda was awarded the so-called honorary “Oscar” for contribution to world cinema.
The channel “Russia 24” about the Director Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda was born in 1926. His dad served in the Polish Army, died in Katyn. Despite expectations that the son would follow in his father’s footsteps and become a military man, Andrzej entered the Cracow Academy of fine arts, and then graduated from the Higher school of cinema in łódź. The first film of Polish film Director was the film “Generation”, but fame came to him later with the premiere of the drama “Channel”, tells the story of the Warsaw uprising of 1944.
Andrzej Wajda receives an honorary Oscar
