Jerzy Hoffman

Jerzy Hoffman

Bio

Film director and screenwriter. Born in 1932 in Krakow. Graduated form Moscow Film Institute in 1955. He made his debute in 1954 with a short documnetary Are You among Them? (Czy jesteś wśród nich?). Made 26 documnetary films, awarded in Oberhausen, Krakow, Brussels, Moscow, Venice, Mannheim. Recipient of numerous international awards. In 1975 his film Deluge was nominated for an Oscar in the Foreign Language Film Category.

Filmography

2011 Battle of  Warsaw  1920 (1920. Bitwa warszawska)
2008 Ukraine – The Birth of a Nation (Ukraina. Narodziny narodu)
2003 An Ancient Tale (Stara Baśn)
1999 With Fire and Sword (Ogniem i mieczem)
1992 A Beautiful Stranger (Piękna nieznajoma)
1983 After Your Decrees (Wedle wyroków twoich)
1981 The Quack (Znachor)
1978 The Last Drop of Blood (Do krwi ostatniej)
1976 Leper (Trędowata)
1974 The Deluge (Potop)
– Academy nomination for a Best Foreign Film
1968 Colonel Wolodyjowski (Pan Wołodyjowski)
1967 The Father (Ojciec)
1966 The market of Miracles (Jarmark cudów)
1964 The Law and the First (Prawo i pięść)