Wanda Jakubowska

Birthday: 1907-10-10
Deathday: 1998-02-24
Birthplace: Warszawa, Rosja (obecnie Polska)
Gender: Female

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.

Credits

Year Title
On The Niemen
1986-04-26 Invitation
1979-02-19 The White Mazurka
1972-08-04 150km Per Hour
1965-09-17 The Hot Line
1964-03-31 The End of Our World
1961-01-12 It Started Yesterday
1960-05-16 Meetings In The Dark
1958-04-08 Król Maciuś I
1957-04-01 Farewell to the Devil
1955-04-28 Atlantic Story
1953-05-08 Soldier of Victory
1948-03-28 The Last Stage
1946-01-13 We Are Building New Villages
1933-05-07 The Sea