Biography
Jerzy Passendorfer (April 8, 1923 in Wilno – February 20, 2003 in Skolimów, near Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish film director, specialising in films about the German occupation of Poland in World War II,and member of parliament.
Passendorfer graduated from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in 1951, and went on to become the leading exponent of the popular "national combatant" genre in the 1960s. As well as many films he directed the popular TV serial Janosik.
Passendorfer served in the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, from 1993 to 1997 on the Democratic Left Alliance list.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 29
Director 27
TV Shows 2
Creator 1
dyrektor szpitala w Będzinie
Dom (1980)
TV
Director
Victory (1975)
Movie
Creator
Janosik (1974)
TV
Director
Janosik (1974)
Movie
Director
Zabijcie czarną owcę (1972)
Movie
Director
Operation "Brutus" (1971)
Movie
Supervising Art Director
Ferry (1970)
Movie
Supervising Art Director
A Hole in the Ground (1970)
Movie
Director
Day of Purification (1970)
Movie
Bartender ('Double Nelson') (uncredited)
More Than Life At Stake Part Three (1969)
Movie
Director
Ostatnie dni (1969)
Movie
Director
Kierunek Berlin (1969)
Movie
Director
Big Beat (1967)
Movie
Director
Barwy walki (1964)
Movie
Director
The Lost Bridge (1963)
Movie
Director
Skąpani w ogniu (1963)
Movie
Director
The Verdict (1962)
Movie
Director
The Return (1960)
Movie
Director
Signals (1959)
Movie
Director
The Attempt (1959)
Movie
First Assistant Director
What Will My Wife Say to This? (1958)
Movie
Hulewicz's Assistant (uncredited) / First Assistant Director
Career (1955)
Movie
First Assistant Director
Uczta Baltazara (1954)
Movie
Assistant Director
Adventure in Marienstadt (1954)
Movie
First Assistant Director
Za život radostný (1951)
Movie
Director
Montované stavby (1950)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Dobrý nástup (1950)
Movie
Secret University Student (uncredited)
The Others Will Follow (1949)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1923-04-08
Deathday2003-02-20 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceVilnius, Lithuania
CitizenshipsPoland
Also Known AsЕжи Пассендорфер
AwardsBronze Medal of Merit for National Defence, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal "Guardian of National Memorials", Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Gold Cross of Merit, Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence
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