Władysław Ślesicki
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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.
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Where the Devil Says Goodnight (1956)
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Among Men (1960)
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Droga daleka przed nami... (1980)
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People of the Vacant Area (1957)
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The Rafts Sail On (1962)
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In Desert and Wilderness (1973)
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A Day Without Sunshine (1959)
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The Mountain (1964)
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Śpiewy po rosie (1982)
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Shifting Sands (1969)
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The Story of the Road (1958)
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Family of Man (1966)
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The Twenty-First (1964)
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Days Months Years (1966)
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A Team with Forest Spirit (1957)
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A Moment of Silence (1965)
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People and Fish (1962)
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Before the Leaves Fall... (1964)
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Portrait of a Small Town (1961)
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The Gypsy Camp (1954)
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Sloping Fields (1970)
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Energy (1967)
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Sugar Mill in Morocco (1964)
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A Walk in Bieszczady (1958)
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