Wanda Jakubowska

Wanda Jakubowska (10 November 1907 – 25 February 1998) was a Polish film director. She is best known for her work on the Holocaust. Her 1948 film "The Last Stage" was an early and influential depiction of concentration camps. It was filmed on location at Auschwitz, where Jakubowska had been interned. She was an ardent Communist whose films were often heavily politicized.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1907-10-10 · Warszawa, Rosja (obecnie Polska)
- Died
- 1998-02-24
Known for
- The Last Stage (1948) — Director
- Matthew's Days (1968) — Supervising Art Director
- The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest (1963) — Supervising Art Director
- Król Maciuś I (1958) — Director
- There Is No Return, Johnny (1970) — Supervising Art Director
- Tajemnica dzikiego szybu (1956) — Supervising Art Director
- The Sea (1933) — Director
- Farewell to the Devil (1957) — Screenplay
- A Sketch in Six Parts (1973) — Production Supervisor
- Invitation (1986) — Director
- The White Mazurka (1979) — Director
- The Hot Line (1965) — Director
- 150km Per Hour (1972) — Director
- It Started Yesterday (1961) — Director
- The End of Our World (1964) — Director
- We Are Building New Villages (1946) — Director