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Wojciech Has (1925–2000)

Born in Kraków, Poland, in 1925. Feature film director. Graduated in 1946 from Cracow Film Institute, also studied painting. From 1947 to 1957 made a number of documentary shorts and educational films. Feature film debut: _The Noose_ (Petla, 1958, co-scr.). Other films: _Farewells_ (Pozegnania, 1958, co-scr.), awarded in Locarno and London 1959; _... See full bio »
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Known For

Lydia Ate the Apple
Lydia Ate the Apple Director
(1958)
The Hourglass Sanatorium
The Hourglass Sanatorium Director
(1973)
Jak byc kochana
Jak byc kochana Director
(1963)
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober Director
(1988)
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 1985 Pismak
 1973 The Hourglass Sanatorium (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1968 Lalka
 1967 Walc minutowy (Short)
 1966 Szyfry (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1965 The Saragossa Manuscript (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1963 Jak byc kochana (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1962 Zloto
 1961 Rozstanie (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1960 One Room Tenants (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1958 Lydia Ate the Apple (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1958 The Noose (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1955 Nasz zespól (Documentary short)
 1952 Harcerze na zlocie (Documentary short)
 1952 Karmik Jankowy (Documentary short) (as J.W. Has)
 1952 Zielarze z Kamiennej Doliny (Documentary short)
 1951 Mechanizacja robót ziemnych (Documentary short)
 1950 My City (Documentary short)
 1950 Pierwszy plon (Documentary short)
 1949 Jeden dzien w Polsce (Short)
 1949 Parowóz P7-47 (Documentary short)
 1948 Harmonia (Short)
 1947 Brzozowa Street (Documentary short) (as Wojciech Jerzy Has)
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

J.W. Has | Jerzy Has | Wojciech J. Has | Wojciech Jerzy Has | Hass Jerzy Wojciech
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Director of the Lodz Film School from the mid-1980's. See more »

Trademark:

Characters looking directly at the camera and addressing the viewers (for e.g. Tadeusz Fijewski in Lalka (1968) or Gustaw Holoubek in One Room Tenants (1960)).

Star Sign:

Aries
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