1948Nominee
Best Director
The Last Stage
Wanda Jakubowska
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Warszawa, Rosja (obecnie Polska)
October 10, 1907
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1957Nominee
Best Writing
Farewell to the Devil
1968Nominee
Best Director
Matthew's Days
Career Highlights
1961Highlight
Best Director
It Started Yesterday
1986Highlight
Best Director
Invitation