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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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Pozegnania Director
(1958)
(1973)
(1963)

Filmography

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 1985 Pismak
 1973 Sanatorium pod Klepsydra (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1968 Lalka (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1967 Walc minutowy (Short)
 1966 Szyfry (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1965 Saragossan salaisuudet (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1963 Opimmeko rakastamaan? (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1962 Zloto
 1961 Rozstanie (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1960 Wspólny pokój (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1958 Pozegnania (as Wojciech J. Has)
 1958 Petla (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)
 1951 Scentralizowana kontrola przebiegu produkcji (Documentary short) (as Jerzy Has)
 1950 Moje miasto (Documentary short)
 1950 Pierwszy plon (Documentary short)
 1949 Jeden dzien w Polsce (Documentary short)
 1949 Parowóz P7-47 (Documentary short)
 1948 Harmonia (Short)
 1947 Ulica Brzozowa (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

Spouse:

Wanda Ziembicka  (his death) | See more »
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Trivia:

Retrospective at the 10th New Horizons Film Festival (2010). 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 Wspólny pokój (1960)).

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