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Bogusław Linda
Bogusław Linda (; born 27 June 1952) is a Polish actor known from films such as ''Psy'' and ''Tato''. He appeared in Andrzej Wajda's ''Man of Iron'' and ''Danton'' and in Krzysztof Kieślowski's ''Blind Chance'' and the seventh episode of Kieślowski's ''Dekalog''. He is regarded as one of the most popular Polish film actors. Biography He was born on 27 June 1952 in Toruń, where he graduated from the Secondary School of General Education. He graduated from the Secondary School in Toruń and is a graduate of the Krakow Academy of Dramatic Arts and a co-founder and lecturer at Warsaw Film School. As a student, Linda made contact with Kraków's Stary Teatr. His debut was as Mikolka in Fyodor Dostoevsky's ''Crime and Punishment'', directed by Maciej Prus, 1977. From 1978 through 1981 he worked at the Wrocławski Teatr Współczesny in such plays as Thomas Mann's ''The Magic Mountain'' and Kafka's '' Amerika'' (1980). In the early 1980s he was an actor in Warsaw's Studio Theatr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toruń
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The Magic Mountain (1982 Film)
''The Magic Mountain'' (German: ''Der Zauberberg'') is a 1982 drama film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer and starring Christoph Eichhorn, Rod Steiger and Marie-France Pisier.Bock & Bergfelder p.152 An adaptation of Thomas Mann's 1924 novel ''The Magic Mountain'', it was made as a co-production between Austria, Italy, France and West Germany. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and at a variety of locations, many of them in Switzerland. The sets were designed by the art directors Heidi Lüdi and Toni Lüdi. Cast * Christoph Eichhorn as Hans Castorp * Marie-France Pisier as Claudia Chauchat * Rod Steiger as Mynheer Peperkorn * Charles Aznavour as Naphta * Flavio Bucci as Ludovico Settembrini * Hans Christian Blech as Hofrat Dr. Behrens * Alexander Radszun as Joachim Ziemssen * Margot Hielscher as Karoline Stöhr * Gudrun Gabriel as Fräulein Marusja * Irm Hermann as Fräulein Engelhart * Ann Zacharias as Fräulein Elly * Rolf Zacher as Herr Wehsal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adek Drabiński
Adek Drabiński (born 16 October 1948) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He has been nominated for two Golden Lions and has received Gdynia Film Festival Award for Best New Director, as well as Andrzej Munk Film Award. Drabiński is a graduate of Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź's Faculty of Painting (1974) and Leon Schiller National Film School's Film and Television Direction Department (1979). His work in television includes the episodes of the TVP series ''Sensations of the 20th Century'' and Polish remake of ''The Odd Couple Odd Couple may refer to: Neil Simon play and its adaptations * ''The Odd Couple'' (play), a 1965 stage play by Neil Simon ** ''The Odd Couple'' (film), a 1968 film based on the play *** ''The Odd Couple'' (1970 TV series), a 1970–1975 televisi ...'', the latter of which he also co-created. His 1997 film '' A Trap'' was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * 1991 - ''Szuler'' (''Cheat'') * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Trap
''A Trap'' ( pl, Pułapka) is a 1997 Polish comedy film directed by Adek Drabiński. It was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Marek Kondrat as Maciek Adamski * Joanna Benda as Ewka * Bogusław Linda as Aleksander Szuster * Zbigniew Zamachowski as Robert 'Bobek' Burski * Anita Lipnicka as Canary * Dorota Pomykała as Iwona Babol * Malgorzata Potocka as TV journalist * Ewa Salacka as Journalist * Jerzy Bończak as Bartender Lesio * Zygmunt Malanowicz as Pianist * Leon Niemczyk Leon Stanisław Niemczyk (15 December 1923 – 29 November 2006) was a Polish actor. Niemczyk developed into a leading box-office star throughout the 1960s, known for serious dramas, including historical dramas and war films. He appeared in over ... as Police Chief * Piotr Dejmek as Gas man Wladzio References External links * 1997 films 1997 comedy films 1990s Polish-language films Polish comedy films {{1990s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maciej Ślesicki
Maciej Wojciech Slesicki (born 1966 in Warsaw) is a Polish film director and screenwriter, co-founder and lecturer at the Warsaw Film School. His mother was film producer Barbara Pec-Ślesicka. Awards and nominations * 1995: The Polish Gdynia Film Festival - Award for directing (''Tato'') * 1996: Golden Duck magazine Film in the category of best Polish film; for the year 1995 (''Tato'') *1996: Tarnów Film Award awarded by the jury youth for his directorial debut (''Tato'') *1996: Tarnów Film Award Maszkaron - Audience Award (''Tato'') * 1997: Distributor Award at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia (''Sara (1997 film), Sara'') *2003: Grand Prize Laurel Yew MF Film-Music-Painting Summer of Muses in Nowogard (''Show'') * 2015: 87th Academy Awards - Nomination Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject), Best Documentary (Short Subject) (''Nasza klątwa'') * 2021: 94th Academy Awards - Nomination Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject), Best Documentary (Short Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara (1997 Film)
Sara is a 1997 Polish movie directed by Maciej Ślesicki. Plot Leon (Bogusław Linda), a former commando, returns home after a job in Yugoslavia. One of his young daughters pulls a gun out of his luggage and targets another daughter. After his wife has left him, and Leon has lost himself in booze, he is roused for an interview with a local criminal ringleader, Jozef (Marek Perepeczko), who is looking for a bodyguard for his 16-year-old daughter, Sara (Agnieszka Włodarczyk). During the interview an attempt is made to assassinate Jozef, and Leon's quick action saves his life. Leon is awarded the job. Sara at first appears unenthusiastic about her new bodyguard, but during an assassination attempt on her, he protects her with his body. Sarah falls in love with Leon. Initially, Leon is wary of Sara's attentions, but sincere and tender feelings for the girl eventually conquer his heart. Leon and Sarah become lovers. Soon Sara becomes pregnant. Another criminal bigwig comes into poss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Blood
''The Last Blood'' (released in the United Kingdom as ''Hard Boiled 2'', and in the Philippines as ''Police Protectors'') is a 1991 Hong Kong action film directed by Wong Jing and starring Alan Tam, Andy Lau, Eric Tsang and Bryan Leung. Plot One night a man approaches a residence to deliver a video-tape to its occupants, all of whom are armed terrorists. When his face is shown on the video someone hands him a gun and they kill most of the terrorists as armed police arrive. But their leader is able to escape, leaving nearly the entire arrest team dead or wounded. It is revealed to be an Interpol operation, under the responsibility of officers Lui Tai and Stone. The hideout belonged to a cell of the Japanese Red Army, under the leadership of the cell's Chinese commander named Kama Kura. They know that the JRA threat is not over as Kama Kura has many members of his cell all across Singapore. The next day, on the 25th Singapore National Day, the Daka Lama visits Singapore for an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Władysław Pasikowski
Władysław Pasikowski (; born 14 June 1959 in Łódź, Poland) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He made his debut film, Kroll, in 1991, which was honored with the Polish Film Festival prize for his debut and the Special Jury Prize. Pasikowski is also the author of the science fiction novel ''I, Gelerth'' (''Ja, Gelerth'' (Zebra)) which in 1993 was nominated for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award. Filmography * ''Kroll'' (1991) * ''Psy'' (1992) * '' Psy II: Ostatnia krew'' (1994) * '' Słodko gorzki'' (1996) * ''Demons of War'' (1998) * '' Operacja Samum'' (1999) * ''Reich'' (2001) * ''Glina'' (2003–2004) * '' Maszyna losująca'' (2007) * ''Aftermath'' (2012) The story is loosely based on a pogrom which took place in Jedwabne in German-occupied north eastern Poland in July 1941. Two brothers attempt "to break the conspiracy of silence among the residents of the village where the massacre had taken place". Starring Maciej Stuhr as Jozek. Met with negative commentary alleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacek Bromski
Jacek Bromski (born 19 December 1946) is a Polish film director. He has directed 15 films since 1982. He was a member of the jury at the 18th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Alice'' (1982) (co-directed with Jerzy Gruza) * ''Love Stories'' (1997) (co-produced with Juliusz Machulski and Jacek Moczydłowski ) * ''U Pana Boga za piecem'' (1998) * ''To ja, złodziej'' (1999) * ''Career of Nikos Dyzma ''Career of Nikos Dyzma'' (also known as ''Kariera Nikosia Dyzmy'' in Polish) is a 2002 Polish film directed by Jacek Bromski. The film is a mordant contemporary satire loosely based on the 1932 novel The Career of Nicodemus Dyzma by Tadeusz Do ...'' (2002) * ''U Pana Boga w ogródku'' (2007) * ''U Pana Boga za miedzą'' (2009) * ''A Trip to the Moon'' (2013) References External links *''Jacek Bromski''at the Polish Internet Movie Database 1946 births Living people Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Film people from Wrocław {{P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janusz Zaorski
Janusz Zaorski (born 19 September 1947) is a Polish film director, scenarist and actor, representative of the cinema of moral anxiety ( pl, kino moralnego niepokoju), trend in Polish cinema. Zaorski has directed mainly psychological dramas, comedies and TV series. Zaorski graduated National Film School in Łódź in 1969. He made his own individual film director debut in 1970. In 1987 Zaorski was selected as a chairman of the Polish Federation of Film Societies (''Polska Federacja Dyskusyjnych Klubów Filmowych''). He was also an art director of the Film Group "Dom" (since 1988), member of the Cinematography Committee (1987–1989), president of the Radio & Television Committee (1991–1992), president of The National Council of Radio Broadcasting and Television (''Krajowa Rada Radiofonii i Telewizji''; 1994–1995), member of the European Film Academy. Selected filmography Director * ''Maestro'' (1967) * ''Spowiedź'' (1968) * ''Na dobranoc'' (1970) * ''Uciec jak najbliżej'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mother Of Kings
''The Mother of Kings'' ( pl, Matka Królów) is a 1982 Polish drama film, directed by Janusz Zaorski. It was immediately banned by the Polish Communist regime - having depicted that regime as baselessly hounding and persecuting a loyal and devoted party member. The film only received a proper release in 1987.http://csac.buffalo.edu/blindchance.pdf It was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement. Plot The early part of the film takes place in 1930's Poland. Lucja Krol, a working-class woman, loses her husband who was run over by a tram. Soon afterwards she gives birth to her fourth son, alone on the floor in her apartment. Lucja's neighbor Wiktor who is a Communist intellectual, tries to help the poverty-stricken Lucja and her children, but is arrested and imprisoned by Poland's pre-war right-wing regime. Then come the dark years of the German occupation. At the black market, Lucja narrowly avoid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Lonely Woman
''A Lonely Woman'' ( pl, Kobieta samotna) (also known as ''A Woman Alone'') is a 1981 Polish drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland. The film is a political drama about middle-aged Irena (played by Maria Chwalibóg) who lives alone on the outskirts of Wrocław Wrocław (; german: Breslau, or . ; Silesian German: ''Brassel'') is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the River Oder in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, rou .... Because of the film's social criticism it was banned in Poland and did not have a public release for six years. Sources External links * 1981 films Films directed by Agnieszka Holland Polish drama films 1980s Polish-language films 1981 drama films {{Poland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
