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Korczak

Korczak may refer to:

People and associated items
  • Janusz Korczak, a pseudonym of Henryk Goldszmit, Polish pediatrician, children's writer and pedagogist
    • Korczak (film), a 1990 film on Janusz Korczak
  • Korczak Ziółkowski, American designer and sculptor of Crazy Horse Memorial
  • Janusz Korczak-Ziolkowski,(born in 1952), Polish-British abstract painter
  • Zbigniew Korczak-Ziolkowski (died 1553), Roman Catholic priest, Canon of Cracow
Places
  • Korczak, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland)
Other
  • 2163 Korczak, main-belt asteroid
Korczak (film)

Korczak, is a 1990 film by Andrzej Wajda shot in black-and-white, about Polish-Jewish humanitarian Janusz Korczak. It was screened out of competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.