Henryk Kluba
Henryk Kluba | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 January 1931 |
| Died | 11 June 2005 (aged 74) |
| Occupations | Film director, actor, academic teacher |


Henryk Kluba (9 January 1931 – 11 June 2005) was a film director and producer, actor and academic teacher at the Łódź Film School.[1][2][3]
Biography
In 1951 he graduated from the Theatre School at the Adam Mickiewicz Theatre in Częstochowa.[1][3] In 1952, he studied classical philology at the University of Wrocław.[1] He graduated from the Łódź Film School in 1958, however he obtained diploma only in 1969.[1]
From 1951 to 1956 he was a member of Union of Polish Youth.[2] In 1978 he joined Polish United Workers' Party.[2] In 1986, he became chairman of the Film Unit of the National Council for Culture.[1] From 1987 to 1989, he was a member of the Cinematography Committee.[1] He was dean of the Directing Department of the Łódź Film School from 1978 to 1981 and from 1993 to 1996.[1][3] He was rector of the Łódź Film School in the years 1982–1990 and 1996–2002.[1][3]
He was buried at the Avenue of the Distinguished at the Doły Municipal Cemetery in Łódź.[1]
Filmography
According to Filmpolski.pl:[1]
As director
- Trzy protokoły (1956)
- W pracowni scenografa. Część I (1956)
- Ocalenie (1957)
- Proces (1957)
- Chudy i inni (1966)
- Słońce wschodzi raz na dzień (1967)[4]
- Szkice warszawskie (1969)
- Doktor Ewa (1970)
- Pięć i pół bladego Józka (1971)[5]
- Opowieść w czerwieni (1974)
- Sowizdrzał świętokrzyski (1978)
- Gwiazda Piołun (1988)
As actor
- Ewa chce spać (1957) as film director (not credited)
- Kalosze szczęścia (1958) as Sonia's client at the brothel
- Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958)
- When Angels Fall (1959)
- Tysiąc talarów (1959) as Jew/Szelest, the veal man at the psychiatric hospital (not credited)
- Ssaki (1962)
- Niezawodny sposób (1963)
- Zacne grzechy as sługa Krasnopolskiego (1963; not credited)
- Walkower (1965) as Rogal's coach
- Słońce wschodzi raz na dzień (1967) as a bishop
- Nie ma róży bez ognia as neighbour Boguś Poganek
- Zielona ziemia (1978) as gardener
- Urodziny młodego warszawiaka (1980)
- Filmówka (1996) as himself
- Ja jestem Jurek (2000) as impatient guest
- Eukaliptus (2001) as pastor
Books
- Podstawy inscenizacji. Łódź. 2001.
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Awards
- Medal of the Commission of National Education (1978)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1983)[1]
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1988)[1]
- Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1998)[6]
Commemoration
In 2007, a star with Henryk Kluba's name was placed on Piotrkowska Street in Łódź, in the Avenue of Stars.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Henryk Kluba". Filmpolski.pl. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
- 1 2 3 Kto jest kim w Polsce 1984. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Interpress. 1984. p. 399. ISBN 8322320736.
- 1 2 3 4 Strękowski, Jan (June 2003). "Henryk Kluba". culture.pl. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ Zborowska, Agata, „Słońce wschodzi raz na dzień”, reż. Henryk Kluba, culture.pl
- ↑ Michalska, Bogumiła (2005). "Teczka kartonowa z klapkami albo Skurczybyk i inni". Kwartalnik Filmowy: 131–146. Archived from the original on 7 July 2026. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ "M.P. 1998 nr 43 poz. 608". isap.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
External links
- "Photos of Henryk Kluba". fototeka.fn.org.pl. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
- 1931 births
- 2005 deaths
- Polish United Workers' Party members
- Members of Union of Polish Youth
- Commanders with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Academic staff of Łódź Film School
- Polish male film actors
- Polish film directors
- Recipients of the Medal of the Commission of National Education
- Knights of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1944–1989)
- People from Kłobuck County
- Łódź Film School alumni