Wojciech Has
April 1, 1925 · 101 years old
Wojciech Jerzy Has was a Polish film director, screenwriter and film producer. Wojciech Jerzy Has was born in Kraków, with Jewish origin on his father's side, and Roman Catholic on his mother's. During the wartime German occupation of Poland, Has studied at the Kraków Business and Commerce College…
Known For
3 titles
The Saragossa Manuscript
Upon finding a book that relates his grandfather's story, an officer ventures through Spain meeting a wide array of characters, most of whom have a story of their own to tell.
The Hourglass Sanatorium
Józef visits his dying father at a remote mental institution, where time itself doesn't seem to exist, and the line between dreams and memories becomes indistinguishable.
Ulica Brzozowa
The battered Warsaw is getting back to life after the WW2 destruction. The ruins of the Old Town become homes once again.