Aleksander Ford
Directing
Geboren am 24. November 1908 · Gestorben am 4. April 1980
Kijów, Imperium Rosyjskie (obecnie Ukraina)
Biografie
Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; November 24, 1908 – April 4, 1980) was a Polish film director and head of the Polish People's Army Film Crew in the Soviet Union during World War II. Ford became director of the nationalized Film Polski company following the Red Army occupation of Poland. In 1948 the new communist authorities appointed him professor of the National Film School in Łódź. Roman Polanski was among his students. Another of Ford's protégés was the Polish film director Andrzej Wajd...
