Witold Lesiewicz (9 September 1922 – 23 March 2012) was a Polish

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

and

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. He directed 24 films between 1949 and 1979. He completed the work on the 1963 film '' Passenger'' after the death of director Andrzej Munk.

Selected filmography

* '' Deserter'' (1958) * '' Rok pierwszy'' (1960) * '' Kwiecień'' (1961) * '' Passenger'' (1963) * '' Nieznany'' (1964) * '' Bolesław Śmiały'' (1971) * '' Doctor Murek'' (1979)

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* 1922 births 2012 deaths Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Writers from Białystok People from Białystok Voivodeship (1919–1939) {{Poland-film-director-stub