Andrzej Żuławski
Directing
Born November 22, 1940 in 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.
Filmography
Short Life, Long Death: The Making and Un-Making of On The Silver Globe
Self
Possession: Kerasukan
Escape to the Silver Globe
Self (archive footage)
Bird Talk
Cosmos
Boris Godounov, une conscience tourmentée
self
The Other Side of the Wall: The Making of Possession
Self
Dangerous Liaisons
Antoine Gercourt
Fidelity
Żuławski on Żuławski
Self
Szamanka
The Blue Note
Boris Godounov
My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days
On the Silver Globe
Self (uncredited)
Malady of Love
Sadness and Beauty
Hugo Pierjoyre
Mad Love
The Public Woman
Possession
That Most Important Thing: Love
Spécial cinéma
Self
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
The Third Part of the Night
The Devil
Theatre Macabre
The Song of Triumphant Love
The Night of the Generals
Pavoncello
The Ashes
(uncredited)
Love at Twenty
Samson
Killed Student (uncredited)