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In the first days of August 1914, as the three entities of partitioned Poland—Russia, Germany and Austro-Hungary were entering the First World War, Jerzy Żuławski made the only decision he felt reflected his principles and joined Piłsudski's Legions to fight for the cause of regaining Polish independence.
Artists & Works Index. Multimedia. Polish poet, writer and playwright. Born 14th July 1874 in Lipowiec, close to Rzeszów, died during the typhus epidemic in Dębica, 9th August 1915.
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Mar 29, 2022 · The Origins of Polish Sci-Fi. & The Legacy of Jerzy Żuławski. Continue reading. Mount Giewont, Zakopane, photo: Wikimedia. Adam Żuławski. How do NASA, mountaineering, George Clooney and colonialism all connect to the roots of Polish science-fiction?
Eleven years before Jerzy's birth, his father Kazimerz Żuławski, a country squire, had participated in the 1863 January Uprising against Czarist rule in the Russian portion of partitioned Poland. Kazimierz had a great influence on young Jerzy's life and Jerzy shared many of the views his father expressed.
Jul 19, 2016 · In some ways, that’s precisely because of its incomplete condition and Zuławski’s attempt to repair the damage by highlighting it—exposing his film’s scars, as it were. His original intention was to adapt the first novel in a science-fiction trilogy written in 1903 by his great-uncle Jerzy Zuławski.
Dec 30, 2022 · The poster “Poland – First to Fight” refers to the most important events in the country’s history – World War II and the defense against Nazi Germany’s invasion in 1939. Marek Zulawski created the poster around 1940. In the foreground, it shows a battered Polish flag flying in the wind.
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.
