In a stunning Oscar upset, Roman Polanski - who cannot set foot in the United States without going to jail - won the Academy Award for best director on Sunday night for his searing Holocaust drama ...

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Roman Polanski's film An Officer and a Spy is to ... but he did not attend the ceremony to receive the award, and in 2019, at ...