Marek Piestrak
Polish writer, director
Born
31 March 1938
in KrakowLesser PolandPoland
Polish film director and assistant director, best known for "Investigation" and Pilot Pirx’s Inquest (stories by S. Lem), The Wolf, TV series Helmets and hoods, A Maldição do Vale das Serpentes. He practices in Hollywood, the film Roman Polanski’s "Rosemary’s Baby". After his discharge he worked for many years in Poland as the second director, he made many documentaries. Is interested in Himalayan mountaineering - including took part in the Polish - American expedition to the seventh summit of the world, Nepali Dhaulagiri (8167 m), where he reached the height of approx 7000 m above sea level.