Karol Chodura
Karol Chodura (9 September 1921 - 22 March 2001) is a Polish cinematographer and first assistant director. He was a graduate of National Film School in Łódź.
Karol Chodura

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- Name
- Karol Chodura
- Born
- 9 September 1921
- Birthplace
- Cieszyn, Poland
- Died
- 22 March 2001
- Place of death
- Warsaw, Poland
- Education
- National Film School in Łódź
- Occupation
- Cinematographer, First Assistant Director
- Nationality
- Poland
- Languages
- Polish
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Karol Chodura (9 September 1921 - 22 March 2001) is a Polish cinematographer and first assistant director. He was a graduate of National Film School in Łódź.
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Karol Chodura (1921–2001) was a camera operator, cinematographer and film director, of Polish nationality. The camera operator was born in Cieszyn and died in Warsaw. Karol Chodura was educated at National Film School in Łódź. Languages used include Polish.
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• Name — Karol Chodura • Born — 9 September 1921 • Birthplace — Cieszyn, Poland • Died — 22 March 2001 • Place of death — Warsaw, Poland • Education — National Film School in Łódź • Occupation — Cinematographer, First Assistant Director • Years Active — 1945–1989 • Parents — Emil Chodura • Illustration — Grave of Karol Chodura at the Communal Cemetery in Cieszyn
Cinematographer
Cinematographer
• Little Dramas (1960) • The Wrecks (1957) • Five Boys from Barska Street (1954) • Peace Will Overcome (1951) (documentary)
Camera operator
Camera operator
• Boomerang (1966) • The Last Stage (1947) • Forbidden Songs (1947)
First assistant director
First assistant director
• On the Silver Globe (1988) • Smaller Sky (1980) • ' (1979) • Man – Woman Wanted (1973) • Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960)
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Karol Chodura is recorded with the occupation camera operator. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as film director, cinematographer and camera operator.
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1921
Karol Chodura was born on 9 September 1921.
2001
Karol Chodura died on 22 March 2001.
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Cieszyn.
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