Wanda Jakubowska

Biography

Wanda Jakubowska (10 November 1907 – 25 February 1998) was a Polish film director. She is best known for her work on the Holocaust. Her 1948 film "The Last Stage" was an early and influential depiction of concentration camps. It was filmed on location at Auschwitz, where Jakubowska had been interned. She was an ardent Communist whose films were often heavily politicized.

Directed

1. The Last Stage (1948) — Director
2. Król Maciuś I (1958) — Director
3. The Sea (1933) — Director
4. Invitation (1986) — Director
5. Farewell to the Devil (1957) — Director
6. The White Mazurka (1979) — Director
7. The Hot Line (1965) — Director
8. 150km Per Hour (1972) — Director
9. It Started Yesterday (1961) — Director
10. The End of Our World (1964) — Director
11. We Are Building New Villages (1946) — Director
12. Meetings In The Dark (1960) — Director
13. Atlantic Story (1955) — Director
14. Soldier of Victory (1953) — Director
15. On The Niemen — Director

Also appeared in

1. Moment — Herself
2. Polish School (1997) — Self