Czesław Petelski

Director, Writer

November 5, 1922 — September 19, 1996 (73 years)
Czesław Petelski was a Polish film director and screenwriter.

He directed 25 films between 1953 and 1990. His 1963 film Black Wings was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize. In 1965 he was a member of the jury at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1973 film Copernicus was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.

He often worked together with his wife Ewa Petelska.

Known For

  • The Depot of the Dead
    The Depot of the Dead1959
  • The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń
    The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń1961
  • Theatre Macabre
    Theatre Macabre1 season
  • Cellulose
    Cellulose1954
  • Manhunter
    Manhunter1964
  • Kamienne tablice
    Kamienne tablice1984
  • Three Starts
    Three Starts1955

Filmography

1984
Kamienne tablice · as Screenplay
1976
1970
Jarzebina czerwona · as Screenplay
1961
1957
Wraki · as Screenplay
1955

1971
Theatre Macabre · as Adaptation
1959
The Depot of the Dead · as Storyboard
1954
Pod gwiazda frygijska · as Assistant Director
1954
Celuloza · as Assistant Director