Andrzej Wajda Biography

9.7 Les Possedes1988

Genres: Documentary

Director: Andrzej Wajda

Artists: Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Bernard Blier, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Jutta Lampe

This story begins in 1870 at a little town somewhere in Russia. It processed the real "Nyecsajev story". A group of young revolutionists wanna ruin the system with violence. They think this is the only chance to reform the old Russian Society. The leader of this group is Pierre.

9.7 Danton1983

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Director: Andrzej Wajda

Artists: Gérard Depardieu, Patrice Chéreau, Roland Blanche, Anne Alvaro

Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety, under Robespierre's incitement, has begun a series of massive executions, The Terror. Confident in the peoples' support, Danton clashes with his former ally, but calculating Robespierre soon rounds up Danton and his followers, tries them before a revolutionary tribunal and dipatches them to the guillotine.

6.6 Sweet Rush2009

Genres: Drama

Artists: Krystyna Janda, Andrzej Wajda, Jan Englert, Pawel Szajda

As an aging woman married to a workaholic doctor by chance meets a young man who makes her feel young again. All of this is films by a director making a film about her which cuts in and out of the on camera and off camera drama.