Julian Dziedzina (21 October 1930, Lesko, Poland – 21 May 2007, Łódź) was a Polish director, film critic, and a longtime lecturer at the National Film School in Łódź.

Life

In 1956, he graduated from the Directing Department at the National Film School in Łódź. He started a puppet theater and amateur stage in Wałbrzych. He was also a film critic. As a director he made his debut with the film Koniec nocy, starring, among others, Zbigniew Cybulski and Roman Polański.

Julian Dziedzina

His most famous work was Bokser, with Daniel Olbrychski in the lead role. The film Field received three awards at the International Film Festival for Youth in Venice.

Julian Dziedzina

Dziedzina was buried in the Starym cemetery in Łódź.

Julian Dziedzina

Filmography

Feature films

Koniec nocy (1956) – director, screenwriter

Eroica (1957) – castmember

Zagubione uczucia (1957) – cooperating director, screenwriter

Miasteczko (1958) – director, screenwriter

Decyzja (1960) – director

Mam tu swój dom (1963) – director

Rachunek sumienia (1964) – director, screenwriter

Święta wojna (1965) – director

Bokser (1966) – director

Ortalionowy dziadek (1968) – director

Otello z M-2 (1968) – director

Czekam w Monte-Carlo (1969) – director

Kryształ (1971) – director

Mały (1970) – director

Portfel (1970) – director

Trochę nadziei (1971) – director

Wizyta (1971) – director

Bitva o Hedviku (1972) – director

Na niebie i na ziemi (1973) – director

Czerwone ciernie (1976) – director, screenwriter

Umarli rzucają cień (1978) – director, screenwriter

Tajemnica starego ogrodu (1983) – director, screenwriter

TV series

Ucieczka z miejsc ukochanych (1987) – director, screenwriter

Dziewczyna z Mazur (1990) – director

W piątą stronę świata (1990) – director, screenwriter

References

Julian Dziedzina at Filmweb

Julian Dziedzina at FilmPolski

Julian Dziedzina at E-teatr

External links

Photos of Julian Dziedzina

Łódź Film School alumni

Polish film directors

Polish theatre directors

1930 births

2007 deaths

Academic staff of Łódź Film School