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Jerzy Zarzycki

Jerzy Zarzycki (11 January 1911 – 2 January 1971) was a Polish film director. He directed 24 films between 1931 and 1970. He co-directed the 1933 film The Sea, which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1933 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).

Jerzy Zarzycki

Warsaw Uprising: Jerzy Zarzycki "Pik" (on the left), corespondent of Referat Filmowy BiP KG AK, in the discussion with soldiers which came from Starówka district.

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Name
Jerzy Zarzycki
Born
11 January 1911
Birthplace
Łódź, Poland
Died
2 January 1971
Place of death
Warsaw, Poland
Occupation
Film director
Nationality
Poland
Education
University of Warsaw
Honours
Gold Cross of Merit‎ · Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Languages
Polish

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Jerzy Zarzycki (11 January 1911 – 2 January 1971) was a Polish film director. He directed 24 films between 1931 and 1970. He co-directed the 1933 film The Sea, which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1933 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).

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