Stanisław Bareja
Polish actor, director, screenwriter
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
June 14th, 1987
37 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Poland
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An influential figure in Polish cinema, played a significant role in shaping the comedic style of film during the Communist era. Developed a unique approach that blended satire with social commentary, often addressing the absurdities of life under a totalitarian regime. Created several cult classics that continue to resonate with audiences, especially for their humor and critique of societal norms.
Directed and wrote 'Krótki film o miłości'
Directed and wrote 'Mąż swojej żony'
Directed and wrote 'Miś'
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