Krzysztof Krauze
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Krzysztof Krauze is a Polish
Poland
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 film director
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, screenwriter
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, photographer and cinematographer
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 from Warsaw
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 best known for his 1999 film
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 thriller Debt.

Krauze was born in Warsaw. He finished cinematography
Cinematography
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 studies at a film school in Łódź in the 1970s. He left Poland in 1980 but returned in 1983. in the 1980s and early 90's he worked for various production studios in Poland. In 1997 he was named as "Man of the Year" by the Polish magazine "Życie".

His most successful film is "Debt", which he made in 1999.

He has also acted in several movies directed by other Polish directors.

Currently, Krzysztof Krauze is in South Africa, where he is in a hospital. He has a cancer and is treated in a private clinic. He has been diagnosed with cancer 4 years ago.

Filmography

  • Plac Zbawiciela (Savior's Square) - 2006
  • Do potomnego(To the Descendant) - 2004
  • Mój Nikifor (My Nikifor) - 2004
  • Wielkie rzeczy (Great Things) - 2000
  • Dług (The Debt) - 1999
  • Stan zapalny (Excited State)- 1997
  • Fotoamator (Photo amateur)- 1997
  • Gry uliczne (Street Games) - 1996
  • Departament IV - 1996
  • Ogrody Tadeusza Reichsteina (Gardens of Tadeusz Reichstein) - 1994
  • Spadł, umarł, utonął (He fell, died, and drowned) - 1994
  • Nauka trzech narodów (Science of three nations) - 1994
  • Kontrwywiad (Counterintelligence)- 1994
  • Nauka na całe życie (A lesson for life) - 1993
  • Nowy Jork, czwarta rano (New York, four in the morning) - 1988
  • Robactwo (Bugs) - 1984
  • Jest (Is) - 1984
  • Dzień kobiet (Woman's day) - 1981
  • Praktyczne wskazówki dla zbieraczy motyli (Practical advice for butterfly collectors) - 1981
  • Deklinacja (Declination) - 1979
  • Dwa listy (Two Letters) - 1979
  • Elementarz (Schoolbook) - 1978
  • Symetrie (Symmetries) - 1977
  • Pierwsze kroki (First Steps) - 1976

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