Knights of the Black Cross
1962
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Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; 24 November 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire – 4 April 1980 in Naples, Florida, U.S.) was a Polish film director and head of the Polish People's Army Film Crew in the Soviet Union during World War II. Following the war, he was appointed director of the Film Polski company.
- Head of government-controlled Film Polski
- Polish
- Film director
Aleksander Ford was born on November 24, 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for Five from Barska Street (1954), Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960) and The Eighth Day of the Week (1958). He was married to Eleanor Griswold, Olga Minska and Janina Wieczerzynska.
Creative Director. Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc) was a Polish film director; and head of the Polish People's Army Film Crew in the Soviet Union during World War II. Ford became director of the nationalized Film Polski company following the Red Army occupation of Poland.
This trend was represented in the series by Aleksander Ford’s Krzyzacy (Black Cross), which culminates in the Battle of Grunwald, in which Polish forces joined with Lithuanians, Czechs, Ukrainians and Tatars to defeat the Knights of the Teutonic Order.
Aleksander Fordwas one of the most important filmmakers of his era, but also noteworthy is his fascinating biography – perhaps the most interesting in the history of Polish cinema.
Ford, Aleksander. Contents. Hide. Suggested Reading. Author. (1908–1980), motion picture director. Born Moyshe Lipshutz in Łódź, Ford went to Warsaw in the late 1920s to study art.
Birthday: Nov 24, 1908. Birthplace: Kiev, Ukraine, Russian Empire. Key figure of the Polish cinema who established himself in the 1930s with films such as "Legion of the Streets" (1932) and the...
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