Biography
Lech Kowalski (born 1951) is an American film director of Polish descent. He was born in London to Polish parents.His most notable film is the documentary, D.O.A., subtitled A Rite of Passage, which chronicled the burgeoning UK punk scene at the tail-end of the 1970s, and included footage of the Sex Pistols' abortive 1978 American tour. He also directed Story of a Junkie, a film starring John Spacely, and Born To Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie, about Johnny Thunders of the New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers. He also created Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?, which focused on Ramones bassist Dee Dee Ramone and his struggle with heroin addiction.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
Director 16
self 1
Narrator 1
Director
Ukraine-Poland: The Border of Solidarity (2022)
Movie
Director / Editor / Cinematography / Sound
Pas de porte (2021)
Movie
Director
The Virus is Capitalism: Extract (2020)
Movie
Director / Editor / Cinematography
This Is Paris Too (2020)
Movie
Director
Blow It to Bits (2019)
Movie
Director
I Pay for Your Story (2017)
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Director
Holy Field Holy War (2014)
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Director
Gas-Fieber (2013)
Movie
Thanks
Maurice (2011)
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Director
East of Paradise (2005)
Movie
Director
Diary of a Married Man (2005)
Movie
Self - interviewer
Hey! Is Dee Dee Home? (2003)
Movie
Director
The Boot Factory (2002)
Movie
Narrator
On Hitler's Highway (2002)
Movie
Director
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie (2001)
Movie
Director
Rock Soup (1992)
Movie
Director
Story of a Junkie (1985)
Movie
Director
D.O.A. (1980)
Movie
Director
Sex Stars (1976)
Movie
Ratings
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1951-01-01 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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