Henryk Szaro
Polish screenwriter and film director
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Henryk Szaro (1900 – 1942) was a Polish screenwriter and film director. He was born Henoch Szapiro, of Jewish background. He became a leading Polish director of the late 1920 and 1930s. Szaro was killed in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1942 during the German Occupation of Poland in the Second World War.[1]
Born23 October 1900
Died8 August 1942 (aged 41)
Warsaw, Occupied Poland
OthernameHenoch Szapiro
OccupationsFilm director
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Henryk Szaro | |
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Szaro in 1931. | |
| Born | 23 October 1900 |
| Died | 8 August 1942 (aged 41) Warsaw, Occupied Poland |
| Other name | Henoch Szapiro |
| Occupations | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1925–1939 |
Selected filmography
Director
- Rivals (1925)
- The Call of the Sea (1927)
- The Wild Girl (1928)
- A Strong Man (1929)
- Exile to Siberia (1930)
- The Story of Sin (1933)
- Pan Twardowski (1936)
- Count Michorowski (1937)
- The Vow (1937)
- Three Troublemakers (1937)
- Krystyna's Lie (1939)
