Andrzej Munk

Andrzej Munk 16 October 1921 20 September 1961 was a Polish film director screen writer and documentalist He was one of the most influential artists of the postStalinist period in the Peoples Republic of Poland His feature films Man on the Tracks Człowiek na torze 1956 Eroica Heroism 1958 Bad Luck Zezowate szczęście 1960 and Passenger Pasażerka 1963 are considered classics of the Polish Film School developed in mid1950s He died as a result of a car crash in Kompina in a headon collision with a truck