Once the acknowledged king of the Polish cinema, director Alexander Ford was forced out of his native land by political...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1973
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During World War II, unusual opportunities to escape the fate of most Jews sometimes presented themselves. In this film, a...
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Director
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1973
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An idealistic young doctor (Tadeusz Lomnicki) takes a job at a woman's hospital in this routine medical drama. He loses his...
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Director
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1966
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Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter...
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Director
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1965
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Also known as Knights of the Teutonic Order, this historic epic is set in 15th-century Poland, during the time of the...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1960
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Polish writer/director Aleksander Ford's Eighth Day of the Week takes an astonishing anti-Communist stance--the first of many...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1958
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After a five-year absence from the Polish film industry (he spent the time as head of the prestigious Lodz film school),...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1954
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As directed by Aleksander Ford in 1952, this Polish-language period drama chronicles the life, times and accomplishments of...
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Book Author, Director, Screenwriter
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1952
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Originally Ulica Graniczna, this postwar Polish drama was also released as That Others May Live. In sweeping, multistoried...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1949
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For his first film outside his native Poland, director Alexander Ford took his camera crew all the way to Palestine....
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Director
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1934
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Director
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1933
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