Witold Leszczyński

Directing·Aug 16, 1933·Łódź, Polska

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Witold Leszczyński (16 August 1933 – 1 September 2007) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. In 1967 he graduated from the National Film School in Łódź. He directed over thirty films between 1959 and 2007. Most known for Żywot Mateusza (Matthew's Days) based on a novel by Norwegian writer Tarjei Vesaas, Konopielka, adapted from the novel of Edward Redliński, Siekierezada based on a novel by Edward Stachura and many others films. He received numerous awards, including Grand Prix at the Polish Film Festival in 1986. The director died during the shoot of his film Stary człowiek i pies (The Old Man and the Dog) in 2007.

Film	Credit
Stary człowiek i pies2008 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Requiem2001 · Director	Director
CColossus1993 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Axiliad1986 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Linnet1982 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Full Moon1979 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Rekolekcje1978 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Personal Search1973 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography	Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
The Man Who Thought Life1969 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Matthew's Days1968 · Man in Car (uncredited), Director, Screenplay	Man in Car (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
AA Game1961 · Director	Director
Portrait of a Man with a Medallion1959 · Director	Director