Władysław Ślesicki
Directing
Władysław Ślesicki was a Polish film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to both documentary and feature films. During World War II, he was a member of the Home Army and participated in the Warsaw Uprising. After the war, Ślesicki studied history at the University of Warsaw and later graduated from the National Film School in Łódź. His notable documentaries include Płyną tratwy (The Rafts Sail On, 1962) and Rodzina człowiecza (Family of Man, 1966), which offer insightful portrayals of human experiences. In feature filmmaking, he is best known for directing W pustyni i w puszczy (In Desert and Wilderness, 1973), an adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel. Ślesicki's work is celebrated for its depth and humanism, contributing significantly to Polish cinema.
Known for
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movieŚpiewy po rosie
1982
Director
movieSloping Fields
1970
Director
movieShifting Sands
1969
Director
movieThe Contribution
1967
Assistant Director
Energy
1967
Director
movieThe Mountain
1964
Director
movieThe Rafts Sail On
1962
Director
movieAmong Men
1960
Director
movieA Day Without Sunshine
1959
Director
Writing10
movieŚpiewy po rosie
1982
Scenario Writer
movieIn Desert and Wilderness
1973
Screenplay
movieShifting Sands
1969
Screenplay
movieA Day Without Sunshine
1959
Screenplay
moviePeople of the Vacant Area
1957
Screenplay
movieWhere the Devil Says Goodnight
1956
Screenplay