Roman Polanski (1933)

French-Polish film director, producer, writer, and actor

* August 18, 1933 Paris, France
 as Rajmund Roman Thierry Polanski



Books by Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski Roman door Polanski Roman Polanski
Roman door Polanski, De autobiografie van Roman Polanski
Amsterdam, 1984

Articles by Roman Polanski

Script/1963, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Books on Roman Polanski

Jean-Max Mejean (ed.)
Roman Polanski
Paris, 2021

Nathalie Rheims
Roman
Paris, 2020

Joaquin Vallet
Roman Polanski
Madrid, 2018

Dominique Legrand
La passion Polanski
Paris, 2017

James Greenberg
Roman Polanski, A retrospective
New York, 2013

Samantha Geimer and Lawrence Silver
The girl, A life in the shadow of Roman Polanski
New York, 2013

David Ehrenstein
Roman Polanski
Paris, 2012

Julia Ain-Krupa
Roman Polanski, A life in exile
Santa Barbara, Calif., 2010

Florence Colombani
Roman Polanski, Vie et destin de l'artiste
Paris, 2010

Christopher Sandford
Polanski
New York, 2008

Ewa Mazierska
Roman Polanski, The Cinema of a Cultural Traveller
London, 2007

James Morrison
Roman Polanski
Urbana, 2007

John Orr & Elzbieta Ostrowska (editors) The cinema of Roman Polanski John Orr & Elzbieta Ostrowska (editors)
The cinema of Roman Polanski, dark spaces of the world
London.., 2006

Alexandre Tylski (ed.)
Roman Polanski, l'art de l'adaptation
Paris, France, 2006

Paul Cronin (ed.) Roman Polanski Paul Cronin (ed.)
Roman Polanski, Interviews
Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Alexandre Tylski
Roman Polanski, ses premiers films polonais
Lyon, 2004

John Parker Polanski John Parker
Polanski
London, 1993

Dominique Avron Roman Polanski Dominique Avron
Roman Polanski
Paris-Marseille, 1987

Barbara Leaming Polanski Barbara Leaming
Polanski, His Life and Films
London, 1982

Thomas Kiernan The Roman Polanski Story Thomas Kiernan
The Roman Polanski Story
New York, 1980

 Polanski: Three Filmscripts
Polanski: Three Filmscripts, Knife in the Water - Repulsion - Cul-de-Sac
New York, Evanston, San Fransico, London, 1975

Jacques Belmans Roman Polanski Jacques Belmans
Roman Polanski
Paris, 1971

Pascal Kané Roman Polanski Pascal Kané
Roman Polanski
1970

Books with substantial mentioning of Roman Polanski

Ken Dancyger
The director's idea, The path to great directing
Amsterdam; Boston, 2006

James Robert Parish The Hollywood Book of Scandals James Robert Parish
The Hollywood Book of Scandals, The Shocking, Often Disgraceful Deeds and Affairs of More than 100 American Movie and TV Idols
New York etc., 2004

Laurie Jacobson Dishing Hollywood Laurie Jacobson
Dishing Hollywood, The Real Scoop on Tinseltown's Most Notorious Scandals
2003

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Andrew Sarris (editor) The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia Andrew Sarris (editor)
The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia
Detroit - New York - Toronto - London, 1998

Hans Beerekamp, Peter van Bueren,  Jan Heijs (redactie) Het Nederlands Jaarboek Film 1987 Hans Beerekamp, Peter van Bueren, Jan Heijs (redactie)
Het Nederlands Jaarboek Film 1987
Houten, 1987

Ann Lloyd (ed.) Movies of the Sixties Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Sixties
London, 1983

Peter Cowie (ed.)
50 Major Filmmakers
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1975

Books with an entry on Roman Polanski

Marek Haltof Historical Dictionary of Polish Cinema Marek Haltof
Historical Dictionary of Polish Cinema
Lanham, Maryland; Toronto; Plymouth, UK, 2007

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Larry Langman Destination Hollywood Larry Langman
Destination Hollywood, The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2000

Interviews

Philippe Haudiquet, I Made This Film for Myself, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Michel Delahaye and Jean Narboni, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Michel Ciment, Michel Perez, and Roger Tailleur, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Dick Cavett, Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Incest Is Interesting, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Charlotte Kerr, Showing the Work as Accurately as Possible, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Pascal Bonitzer and Nathalie Heinich, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Max Tessier, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Dominique Maillet, Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Piotr Kaminski, I Was Part of the Welles Group, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Philip Short, Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Franz-Olivier Giesbert, Roman's Novel, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Michel Pérez, Thrilla à la Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Michel Ciment and Michel Sineux, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Gerhard Midding, Being Merciless, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Antoine de Baecque and Thierry Jousse, Interview with Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Marc Weitzmann, Blood and Emotions, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Laurent Vachaud, Ben-Hur's Riding Crop, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Julian Hanich, Filmmaking Is a Roulette Game, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Rüdiger Sturm, Depth Isn't Important to Me, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Ralph Geisenhanslüke, What Does Evil Mean to You, Mr. Polanski?, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Charlie Rose, Roman Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Octavi Marti, Memories of the Ghetto, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Leon de Winter, There Were Four of Us, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Articles on Roman Polanski

Philip Horne, Polanski and the grotesque, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2013 pp. 40-44

Michael Brooke, Polanski in Poland, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2013 pp. 43

Charles Barr, Scraping the varnish, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2013 pp. 45

Nev Pierce, The Haunting of Roman Polanski..., in: Empire, nr. 249, 2010 pp. 118-121

Margarete Wach, Messer, Augen, Löcher, "Roman Polanski. Schauspieler und Regisseur": Ausstellung im Filmmuseum Düsseldorf, in: Filmdienst, nr. 7, 2010 pp. 12-13

Klaus Gronenborn, Idol: Marika Rökk, in: epd Film, nr. 4, 2010 pp. 18

Andrew Sarris, The Perils of Polanski, Art imitaes life in The Ghost Writer, in: Filmcomment, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 20-21

Alain Riou, Roman Polanski Wants to Quit Filmmaking, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Pierre-André Boutang, Polanski on Polanski, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Jean-Pierre Lavoignat and Stella Molitor, Roman's Style, in: Paul Cronin (ed.), Roman Polanski, Jackson, Mississippi, 2005

Films

1955
Pokolenie
Rower

1956
Nikodem Dyzma

1957
Wraki
Morderstwo
Usmiech zebiczny
Rozbijemy zabawe

1958
Co rekne zena?
Dwaj ludzie z szafa

1959
Gdy spadaja anioly
Lampa
Lotna

1960
Zezowate szczescie
Niewinni czarodzieje
Do widzenia, do jutra...

1961
Samson

1962
Nóz w wodzie
Ssaki

1964
Les plus belles escroqueries du monde

1965
Repulsion

1966
Cul-de-sac

1967
The Fearless Vampire Killers

1968
Rosemary's Baby

1969
The Magic Christian

1970
A Day at the Beach

1971
The Tragedy of Macbeth

1972
Che?

1974
Chinatown
Blood for Dracula

1976
Le locataire

1979
Tess

1986
Pirates

1988
Frantic

1992
Bitter Moon

1994
Death and the Maiden
Grosse fatigue
Una pura formalità

1998
Playboy: The Story of X

1999
The Ninth Gate

2000
Ljuset håller mig sällskap

2002
The Pianist
The Kid Stays in the Picture
Zemsta

2005
Oliver Twist

2007
Rush Hour 3

2008
Caos calmo
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

2010
The Ghost Writer

2011
Carnage
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

2012
I Am Bruce Lee
London - The Modern Babylon

2013
La Vénus à la fourrure

2017
D'après une histoire vraie

2019
J'accuse

2022
This Is Joan Collins

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