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andrzej Żuławski in 2001 1971 -- present lwów , poland 22 november 1940 małgorzata braunek , sophie marceau andrzej_zulawski2 . jpg andrzej Żuławski
 andrzej Żuławski film director
andrzej Żuławski

andrzej Żuławski -lrb- ; born 22 november 1940 -rrb- is a polish film director and writer .
he was born in lwów , poland -lrb- now ukraine -rrb- .
Żuławski has often gone against mainstream commercialism in his films , and has enjoyed success mostly with european art-house audiences .
in the late 1950s , he studied cinema in france .
his second feature `` the devil '' -lrb- 1972 -rrb- was banned in poland , and Żuławski went to france .
after the success of `` that most important thing : love in 1975 '' , he returned to poland where he spent two years making `` the silver globe '' -lrb- 1988 -rrb- .
the work on this film was interrupted by the polish authorities .
after that , Żuławski moved to france where he became known for controversial and violent art-house films .
Żuławski is also known for his work with certain specific actresses including romy schneider , isabelle adjani and sophie marceau .
his films have received 16 awards at various international film festivals .
Żuławski has also written several novels , for example : `` il était un verger '' , `` lity bór '' -lrb- a.k.a. `` la forêt forteresse '' -rrb- , `` w oczach tygrysa '' , and `` ogród miłości '' .
