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Andrzej Żuławski (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ʐuˈwafskʲi]; 22 November 1940 – 17 February 2016) was a Polish film director and writer best known for his 1981 film Possession. Żuławski often went against mainstream commercialism in his films, and enjoyed success mostly with European art-house audiences.
Andrzej Żuławski (ur. 22 listopada 1940 we Lwowie, zm. 17 lutego 2016 w Warszawie) – polski reżyser, scenarzysta i aktor filmowy, pisarz, komandor Orderu Sztuki i Literatury. Karierę filmową zaczynał jako asystent Andrzeja Wajdy.
Andrzej Zulawski. Writer: Possession. Born in Lvov, Ukraine; then he moved with his father Miroslaw Zulawski to Czechoslovakia and later to Poland. In the late 1950s, he studied cinema in France. In the 1960s, he was an assistant of the famous Polish film director Andrzej Wajda.
Feb 21, 2016 · Andrzej Żuławski, who has died of cancer aged 75, was one of the rare breed of film directors who refuse to compromise their singular vision for either commercial or ideological reasons.
Feb 17, 2016 · Andrzej Żuławski: 1940-2016. The supreme troublemaker of Polish and world cinema alike, Andrzej Żuławski passed away in Warsaw yesterday, leaving behind a rich output of films and novels that’s only recently begun to be fully appreciated and rediscovered.
Feb 18, 2016 · Andrzej Zulawski, a Polish director who blended surrealism, horror and psychic excess in the emotionally savage films “The Important Thing Is to Love,” “Possession” and “My Nights Are ...
Niezwykle oryginalny obraz, oparty częściowo na biografii Mirosława Żuławskiego, współcześni określali jako kicz, a Andrzej Wajda, opiekun artystyczny obrazu, rugał ponoć Żuławskiego w nieskończoność. Z późniejszej perspektywy "Trzecia część nocy" została jednak doceniona jako niezwykły wyraz artystycznej wolności i ...
Mar 6, 2012 · Marshaled with the assistance of the Polish Cultural Institute New York and the Polish National Film Archive, the series provides a rare, not-to-be-missed opportunity to see some truly mind-bending films in 35mm prints.
Sep 5, 2023 · Creating an alien world using the shorelines of Poland, the aforementioned underground salt mines and the Gobi Desert, then populating it with machete-wielding, warpainted tribes on horseback clad in rags, tubes and bones, unmistakably marks Andrzej Żuławski as a remarkable cinematc visionary.
A non-conformist director, screenwriter, novelist, essayist, his approach to storytelling is idiosyncratic and characterised by explosions of violence, sexuality, and despair. His visions are influenced by his experiences in wartime and communist Poland and his French education.
