Kochany i nienawidzony. Dramat życia i śmierci twórcy "Krzyżaków"

This documentary examines the life of Alexander Ford, who is remembered for his work in Polish cinema, particularly for directing 'Krzyżacy'. The film features insights from family and friends, including his wife Elinor and children, as well as notable figures in the film industry such as Andrzej Wajda and Kazimierz Kutz. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the film seeks to answer the difficult question of why Ford took his own life at the age of 72 in Naples, Florida.

As a documentary, it presents a poignant narrative that captures the complexities of Ford's life, blending personal stories with professional recollections. Collectors interested in Polish cinema or documentaries about influential filmmakers may find this title particularly relevant to their collections.