Roman Polanski akanga asina huduku huri nyore, izvo zvakakonzera nzira yake yekutaura nyaya. Akakurira semupemhi mumugwagwa muKrakow ghetto apo vabereki vake vakanyangarika, mushure mekugara kwemwedzi mishoma mubhanker muWarsaw. Gare gare aizorarama nerudo mumhuri dzakasiyana dzekugamuchira. Amai vake vaizofa pamwe chete nehama dzakawanda mumaoko evaNazi Musasa wevasungwa weAuschwitz.
Muna 1944 pazera remakore 11 asanganiswa nababa vake uye kwapera gore akatanga basa rake semutambi, akatanga kuita muvakomana scouts uye gare gare semuredhiyo uye mutambi wemitambo.
Pazera remakore 16 anotambura a kuedza kuuraya mumaoko etsotsi.
Gore rimwe chete iroro anoshanda pamusha payo chidzoyi Theater nekambani yeGroteska mumutambo we "El circo de Tarabumba".
Muna 1953 akaita dambarefu rake semutambi pachiratidziro chikuru nefirimu "Three stories" uye makore maviri gare gare akawana chinzvimbo chekutungamira mufirimu. Andrzej Wajda film "Chizvarwa".
Gore rimwe chetero 1955, akanyoresa Lodz State Film School uye anopfura basa rake rekutanga, pfupi firimu "La bicicleta".
Muna 1957 akaita mamwe matatu mapfupi mafirimu "La silencio", "Asesinato" uye "Aguafiestas" uye anoshanda. kekutanga mufirimu renyanzviIri firimu "Koniec nocy" naAndrzej Munk apo anoita basa remubatsiri wemutungamiriri.
Muna 1958 firimu rake pfupi "Varume vaviri newadhiropu" rakapihwa pa Mutambo weBrussels.
Gore rakatevera akagadzira mafirimu maviri ekuti "Lamp" uye "Apo Ngirozi Dzinodonha", iyo yekupedzisira akaiburitsa kwapera gore Mutambo weSan Sebastian.
Muna 1961 akaita mafirimu mapfupi maviri "El gordo y el flaco" uye "Los mammals", yekutanga muFrance uye yechipiri muPoland yake. Zvakare gore iroro akaita firimu rake rekutanga "The Knife in the Water". Chimiro chake chekutanga chinohwina Mubairo Mukuru paMutambo weTours uye pa Mutambo weVenice anohwina Mubairo weFIPRESCI, uye zvakare anowana Oscar kudomwa kweakanakisa firimu rekunze.
MuAmsterdam anopfura "The diamond necklace", Short film kubva 1963.
Muna 1964 akapfura "Repulsion" bhaisikopo rekuBritain iro richangomupa mukurumbira, sezvo naro akahwina. Silver Bear uye FIPRESCI Mubairo kuBerlinale gore rinotevera. Zvakare muna 1964 akaita firimu neFrench Claude Chabrol naJean-
Luc Godard, the Italian Ugo Gregoretti, the Japanese Hiromichi Horikawa the episode film "The most famous scams in the world."
Firimu rake ra1965 "Dead End" rakapfurwa kuUK sezvakaita firimu rake rekare. Iyi firimu yakaratidza kuti director wePoland aive munzira yekuzvimisa semumwe wevakuru vechizvarwa chake. Tepi yakawana Golden Bear paMutambo weBerlin.
Makore maviri gare gare, kumashure kuUK, anopfura "Kutamba kwevampires”, Komedhi inotyisa inotyisa inoratidzira mafirimu evampire.
Muna 1968 akaita firimu kekutanga muUnited States. Firimu rake rekutanga pavhu reAmerica raive "Mbeu yaDhiyabhorosi". Firimu iri rakamuunzira mubairo waDavid de Donatello weBest Foreign Director uye Mia Farrow weBest Foreign Actress. Ruth Gordon akatambira Oscar uye Golden Globe kune akanakisa anotsigira mutambi. Iye zvakare anowana Oscar kudomwa semunyori wemifananidzo, mubairo waasingazopedzisira awana.
Muna 1969, chimwe chiitiko chinotyisa chaizoratidza hupenyu hwemugadziri wefirimu. Sharon Tate, mudzimai wake asina kana gore, anopondwa mumba make nevateveri vaCharles Manson. Chokwadi ichi chinoita Roman Polanski ibva munyika uye ugare muParis.