Giorgio Jerzy Rayzacher
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| Born | 26 September 1947 Warsaw, Poland |
| Nationality | Italian, French, Polish |
| Occupation | Film director, actor, novelist |
Giorgio Jerzy Rayzacher (born 26 September 1947) is an Italian–French–Polish film director, actor and novelist. He works in Italian, Polish, French and English and is known for his films, his acting roles in international projects, and his literary works published in Europe.
Early life and education
Rayzacher was born in Warsaw to a Polish father and an Italian mother.[1] He spent his childhood between Poland and Italy. He later studied film directing at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome and worked alongside several Italian filmmakers during the 1970s and 1980s.[2]
Career
Film directing
Rayzacher made his directorial debut with the documentary Metilicon, produced with the support of Italian director Giorgio Patara.[3] He later directed the RAI production La Vendetta (1972) and, decades later, the French–Italian thriller Raptus (1998). His career includes documentary work and over 200 commercial films.[4]
Acting
Rayzacher has appeared in numerous Polish television series and international productions.[5] He had a cameo role in Paweł Pawlikowski’s Academy Award–nominated film Cold War (2018).[6] In 2025, he played an Italian journalist in Pawlikowski’s film 1949 / Vaterland.[7]
Literary work
Rayzacher is the author of several novels published in France, Italy and Poland. His works include:
- La Princesse de Lyon (1997)
- Dreszcze (2004), published in France as Frissons
- La leggenda dell’uomo nervoso (2007)
These novels have appeared in European catalogues,[8] and are listed on major book platforms such as Goodreads.[9]
Filmography
Director
- Metilicon
- La Vendetta (1972)
- Raptus (1998)
Actor
- Pitbull (TV series)
- Na sygnale (TV series)
- Cold War (2018)
- 1949 / Vaterland (2025)
Bibliography
- La Princesse de Lyon (1997)
- Dreszcze / Frissons (2004)
- La leggenda dell’uomo nervoso (2007)
References
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – Italian Wikipedia". Wikipedia (in italiano). Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – FilmPolski". FilmPolski (in polski). Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Metilicon – FilmPolski entry". FilmPolski. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – Onet Kultura profile". Onet Kultura (in polski). Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – e-Talenta profile". e-Talenta. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Cold War – full cast and crew". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – Italian Wikipedia (filmography)". Wikipedia (in italiano). Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – WorldCat author index". WorldCat. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Giorgio Rayzacher – Goodreads". Goodreads. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
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