
Person
Kazimierz Brandys
Writing · 1916–2000 · Łódź, Poland
Biography
Kazimierz Brandys (October 27, 1916 – March 11, 2000) was a Polish prose writer, essayist, and film scriptwriter. He was associated with the opposition movement from the 1970s and his name was included on a special list of authors placed under the special supervision of the communist censorship. His best-known works include "Samson," "The Mother of Kings," "The Postal Variations," and "How to Be Loved and Other Stories." From 1970 to 1971, he lectured in Slavic literature at the Sorbonne. In 1993, he was awarded the French Order of Fine Arts and Letters.
Known for

Kapelusz
Short Story
Bardzo starzy oboje
Screenplay

The Doll
Dialogue
Very old, both of them
Original Story

Samson
Novel

How to Be Loved
Screenplay

Sposób bycia
Writer

The Mother of the Kings
Novel
Filmography
- 2003KapeluszShort Story
- 1995Very old, both of themOriginal Story
- 1987The Mother of the KingsNovel
- 1968The DollDialogue
- 1967Bardzo starzy obojeScreenplay
- 1966Sposób byciaWriter
- 1963How to Be LovedScreenplay
- 1961SamsonNovel
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