Biography
Władysław Ślesicki was a Polish film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to both documentary and feature films. During World War II, he was a member of the Home Army and participated in the Warsaw Uprising. After the war, Ślesicki studied history at the University of Warsaw and later graduated from the National Film School in Łódź. His notable documentaries include Płyną tratwy (The Rafts Sail On, 1962) and Rodzina człowiecza (Family of Man, 1966), which offer insightful portrayals of human experiences. In feature filmmaking, he is best known for directing W pustyni i w puszczy (In Desert and Wilderness, 1973), an adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel. Ślesicki's work is celebrated for its depth and humanism, contributing significantly to Polish cinema.
Filmography
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Director 26
Movies 26
TV Shows 2
Creator 1
Lato leśnych ludzi (1985)
Śpiewy po rosie (1982)
Droga daleka przed nami... (1980)
In Desert and Wilderness (1973)
Sloping Fields (1970)
Shifting Sands (1969)
Kontrybucja (1967)
Energy (1967)
Days Months Years (1966)
Family of Man (1966)
A Moment of Silence (1965)
Before the Leaves Fall... (1964)
The Twenty-First (1964)
The Mountain (1964)
The Rafts Sail On (1962)
People and Fish (1962)
Among Men (1960)
A Day Without Sunshine (1959)
A Walk in Bieszczady (1958)
Where the Devil Says Goodnight (1956)
The Gypsy Camp (1954)
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GenderMale
Birthday1927-01-05
Deathday2008-12-09 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceWarsaw, Poland
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