''Towards the Sun'' ( pl, Idę do słońca) a 1955 Polish

documentary film A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in te ...

directed by

Andrzej Wajda Andrzej Witold Wajda (; 6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016) was a Polish film and theatre director. Recipient of an Honorary Oscar, the Palme d'Or, as well as Honorary Golden Lion and Honorary Golden Bear Awards, he was a prominent member of the ...

. The film is about

Xawery Dunikowski Xawery Dunikowski (; 24 December 1875 – 26 January 1964) was a Polish sculptor and artist, notable for surviving Auschwitz concentration camp, and best known for his Neo-Romantic sculptures and Auschwitz-inspired art. Biography Dunikowski w ...

, a Polish sculptor notable for surviving the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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* 1955 films 1955 documentary films 1955 short films Films directed by Andrzej Wajda 1950s Polish-language films Polish black-and-white films Documentary films about visual artists Polish short documentary films 1950s short documentary films Films about sculptors {{Poland-film-stub