Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Film director

1921 – 2010

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Who was Jerzy Stefan Stawiński?

Jerzy Stefan Stawiński was a Polish screenwriter and film director. Beginning in 1957 he had written or co-written 29 films. He wrote a segment of the film Love at Twenty, which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.

He grew up in the Żoliborz district of Warsaw. When World War II broke out, Stawiński fought in the Polish Army. In 1940 he joined the partisans and in 1944 he fought in the Warsaw Uprising. He was eventually incarcerated in Oflag VII-A Murnau. After being liberated Stawiński volunteered for the Polish Army in the West and served in Italy in II Corps of Gen. Władysław Anders. He returned to Poland in 1947.

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Born
Jul 1, 1921
Zakręt, Otwock County
Also known as
  • Jerzy Stefan Stawinski
  • Jerzy Stawinski
  • Jerzy Stawinskie
Spouses
Nationality
  • Poland
  • Second Polish Republic
  • Polish People's Republic
Profession
Died
Jun 12, 2010
Warsaw

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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