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Andrzej Żuławski

Andrzej Żuławski

Director · 1940 – 2016 · Lwów, Lwów Voivodeship, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Andrzej Żuławski (November 22, 1940 – February 17, 2016) was a Polish film director. He was born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine). Żuławski often went against mainstream commercialism in his films, and enjoyed success mostly with European art-house audiences. In the late 1950s, he studied cinema in France. His second feature The Devil (1972) was banned in Poland, and Żuławski went to France. After the success of That Most Important Thing: Love in 1975, he returned to Poland where he spent two years in making The Silver Globe (1988). The work on this film was interrupted by the Polish authorities. After that, Zulawski moved to France where became known for controversial and violent art-house films. Zulawski is also known for his work with certain specific actresses including Romy Schneider, Isabelle Adjani and Sophie Marceau.

Movies7

  • Movie7.6

    Na Srebrnym Globie

    On the Silver Globe

    1989 · 186 votes

  • Movie6.7

    Popioły

    The Ashes

    1965 · 18 votes

  • Movie7.2

    Ucieczka na Srebrny Glob

    Escape to the Silver Globe

    2021 · 5 votes

  • Movie4.8

    Samson

    1961 · 12 votes

  • Movie4.1

    Tristesse et beauté

    Sadness and Beauty

    1985 · 6 votes

  • Movie7.0

    Żuławski o Żuławskim

    Żuławski on Żuławski

    2000 · 1 votes

  • Movie6.5

Series4

  • TV9.5

    Spécial cinéma

    1974 · 2 votes

  • TV8.0

    Le Grand Échiquier

    1972 · 3 votes

  • TV5.0

    Ciné regards

    1978 · 1 votes

  • TV6.1

    Les liaisons dangereuses

    Dangerous Liaisons

    2003 · 15 votes