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Helena Lemańska

Directing
99 years oldWarsaw, Poland

Biography

Helena Lemańska, née Lerman (c. 1919, Warsaw – 21 November 2017, Paris), was a Polish director of Jewish origin, known primarily for her documentaries. From 1950 to 1967, she served as editor-in-chief of the Polish Film Chronicle, before eventually resigning admist growing political tensions. She left Poland in 1969. More information on her filmography can be found on FilmPolski's website.

Personal Details

Born
May 15, 1918 - November 21, 2017 (age 99)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Warsaw, Poland
Known For
Directing