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About Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda was a legendary Polish cinema and theater director who was, during his time, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the world.
He was well-known for his efforts in documenting his country's upheavals and fighting for independence. He became an international sensation after the success of his works "A Generation," "Kana," and "Ashes and Diamonds".
Aside from the aforementioned, this multiple award-winning filmmaker is also known for his outstanding work in dozens of films, including "The Promised Land," "Man of Iron," "The Revenge," "Afterimage," and "The Birch Wood."
Family
He married Krystyna Zachwatowicz from 1974 until 2016.
He had a child named Karolina Wajda.
Alma mater
- Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts
- Łódź Film School
Honors
- Academy Awards, USA - "Honorary Award" - winner (2000)
- BAFTA Awards] - "Best Foreign Language Film" - winner (1984)
- Ordre des Arts et des Lettres - winner (1994)
- Palme d'Or - winner (1981)
Trivia
He was 1.75 meters tall.
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F.A.Q. about Andrzej Wajda
When is his birthday?
Andrzej Wajda's birthday is on March 6, 1926.
In how many days is his birthday?
Andrzej Wajda's birthday is in 315 days
How old was Andrzej Wajda when he died?
He was 90 years old.
When did he die?
He died in October 9, 2016.
How old would he be today?
Andrzej Wajda would be 98 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Andrzej Wajda from?
He was born in Suwałki, Poland.