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Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski
Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski (26 November 1880 – 5 July 1943) was a Polish stage and film actor. He was a legendary figure in Polish cinema who had appeared in the earliest Polish films in 1902. Junosza-Stępowski was killed while trying to protect his Jaga Juno, wife from members of the Polish Home Army, who had discovered she was an Informant, informer for the Gestapo.Haltof p.11 He was married twice. His first wife was Helena Jankowska (d. 1915). In 1922 he married Iza Galewska. Selected filmography * ''Uwiedziona'' (1931) * ''Córka generała Pankratowa'' (1934) * ''Młody Las (film), Młody las'' (1934) * ''Kochaj tylko mnie'' (1935) * ''Pan Twardowski (1936 film), Pan Twardowski'' (1936) * ''Bohaterowie Sybiru'' (1936) * ''Róża (1936 film), Róża'' (1936) * ''Trędowata (1936 film), Trędowata'' (1936) * ''Wierna rzeka (1936 film), Wierna rzeka'' (1936) * ''Znachor (1937 film), Znachor'' (1937) * ''Profesor Wilczur'' (1938) * ''Kobiety nad przepaścią'' (1938) * ''Wrz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venice
Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the city are linked by 438 bridges. The islands are in the shallow Venetian Lagoon, an enclosed bay lying between the mouths of the Po River, Po and the Piave River, Piave rivers (more exactly between the Brenta (river), Brenta and the Sile (river), Sile). As of 2025, 249,466 people resided in greater Venice or the Comune of Venice, of whom about 51,000 live in the historical island city of Venice (''centro storico'') and the rest on the mainland (''terraferma''). Together with the cities of Padua, Italy, Padua and Treviso, Italy, Treviso, Venice is included in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area (PATREVE), which is considered a statistical metropolitan area, with a total population of 2.6 million. The name is derived from the ancient Adr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wierna Rzeka (1936 Film)
''Wierna rzeka'' is a Polish historical film directed by Leonard Buczkowski, based on a novel by Stefan Żeromski. It was released in 1936. at the Internet Polish Movie Database Cast * Barbara Orwid * Jadwiga Andrzejewska * Amelia Rotter-Jarnińska * Mieczysław Cybulski * Franciszek Brodniewicz ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1943 Deaths
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. * January 4 – WWII: Greek-Polish athlete and saboteur Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz is executed by the Germans at Kaisariani. * January 10 – WWII: Guadalcanal campaign, Guadalcanal Campaign: American forces of the 2nd Marine Division and the 25th Infantry Division (United States), 25th Infantry Division begin their assaults on the Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse#Galloping Horse, Galloping Horse and Sea Horse on Guadalcanal. Meanwhile, the Japanese Seventeenth Army (Japan), 17th Army makes plans to abandon the island and after fierce resistance withdraws to the west coast of Guadalcanal. * January 11 ** The United States and United Kingdom revise previously unequal treaty relationships with the Republic of China (1912–194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1880 Births
Events January *January 27 – Thomas Edison is granted a patent for the incandescent light bulb. Edison filed for a US patent for an electric lamp using "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected ... to platina contact wires." granted 27 January 1880 Although the patent described several ways of creating the carbon filament ,including using "cotton and linen thread, wood splints, papers coiled in various ways," Edison and his team later discovered that a carbonized bamboo filament could last more than 1200 hours. * January **The international White slave trade affair scandal in Brussels is exposed and attracts international infamy. **The Gokstad ship is found in Norway, the first Viking ship burial to be excavated. February * February 2 ** The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana. ** The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London, aboard the SS ''Strathleven''. * February 4 – The Black Donnelly Massa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haltof, Marek
Marek Haltof (Józef Marek Haltof, born 1957 in Cieszyn, Poland,) is a professor of film studies. specializing in the cultural histories of Polish and Australian film. He studied at the University of Silesia (Uniwersytet Śląski) in Poland and at Flinders University of South Australia in Adelaide. He received his Ph.D. degree in 1995 from the University of Alberta with a Ph.D. dissertation ''When Cultures Collide: The Cinema of Peter Weir''. He received his ''habilitation'' in 2001 for ''Autor i kino artystyczne. Przypadek Paula Coxa'' (Author and Art Cinema: The Case of Paul Cox) from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. For several years he has taught at universities in Canada, including the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary, and since 2001 he is a professor at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. He is the recipient of several grants and awards, including the 2012 ''Choice'' Award for Outstanding Academic Book in Film Studies for his ''Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doktór Murek
''Doktór Murek'' (English: ''Doctor Murek'') is a 1939 Polish drama film directed by Juliusz Gardan. It is based on two novels by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. Cast * Franciszek Brodniewicz - doctor Franciszek Murek * Nora Ney - Arleta * Jadwiga Andrzejewska - Mika * Janina Wilczówna - Nira * Ina Benita - Karolka * Lidia Wysocka - Tunka Czabran * Aleksander Zelwerowicz - chairman Jacek Czabran * Mieczysława Ćwiklińska - Mrs. Czabran * Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski - chairman Jaźwicz * Bronisław Dardziński - Kuzyk * Maria Żabczynska - Kuzyk's wife * Tadeusz Kański - Black Kazik * Jerzy Kaliszewski - Jurek Czolkowski * Stanisław Sielański - Cipak, shelter pal * Wanda Jarszewska Wanda Jarszewska (3 November 1888 – 15 May 1964) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1916 and 1962. Selected filmography * '' The Adventures of Anton'' (1913) * '' Pan Twardowski'' (1921) * '' Księżna Łowi ... - the fortune-teller Bibliograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florian (1938 Film)
Florian may refer to: People * Florian (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname * Florian (Marcus Annius Florianus), Roman emperor in 276 AD * Saint Florian (250 – c. 304 AD), patron saint of Poland and Upper Austria, also of the cities of Kraków, Poland; Linz, Austria; firefighters, chimney sweeps and soapmakers Other uses * Florian, Minnesota, a place in the U.S. * ''Florian'' (film), a 1940 American romantic comedy * ''Florian'' (1938 film), a Polish film of the 1930s * Florians, a religious order * Caffè Florian, a coffee house in Venice * Isuzu Florian, a car * Florian, the prince of the Flower Kingdom in '' Super Mario Bros. Wonder'' See also * Sankt Florian (other) * Florianópolis Florianópolis () is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina, in the South Region, Brazil, South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surroundi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rena (film)
''Rena'' is a 1938 Polish drama film directed by Michał Waszyński. Cast * Stanisława Angel-Engelówna ... Rena Laska * Mieczysław Cybulski ... Janusz Garda * Tekla Trapszo ... Mother Laska * Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski... Prosecutor Garda * Loda Niemirzanka ... Kazia, the blond * Jacek Woszczerowicz ... Uncle Ryszard Garda * Józef Węgrzyn ... Szalski, the store director *Stanisław Sielański ... Wasik, toy department clerk * Janina Krzymuska ... The Washer Woman * Jadwiga Bukojemska ... Klientka domu towarowego * Jerzy Chodecki * Halina Cieszkowska * Tadeusz Pilarski *Irena Skwierczyńska Irena Skwierczyńska (26 April 1897 – 15 May 1984) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 25 films between 1933 and 1971. Selected filmography * '' His Excellency, The Shop Assistant'' (1933) * '' Prokurator Alicja Horn'' (1 ... * Zbigniew Ziembinski External links * 1938 films 1930s Polish-language films Polish black-and- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Youth (1938 Film)
''Second Youth'' or ''Druga młodość'' is a 1938 Polish romantic drama film directed by Michał Waszyński. Cast * Maria Gorczyńska... Irena Mohort *Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski ... Ludwik Mohort * Witold Zacharewicz ... Jerzy Oledzki * Mieczysław Cybulski ... Ryszard Mohort * Wlodzimierz Lozinski ... Pawel Mohort *Michał Znicz ... Klaudiusz * Elzbieta Krynska ... Janina *Mieczysława Ćwiklińska ... Janina's Mother *Stanisława Wysocka ... Jerzy's Grandmother * Tamara Wiszniewska... Tamara Korska *Wanda Jarszewska ... Tamara's Mother *Paweł Owerłło ... Tamara's Father *Stefan Hnydziński Stefan Hnydziński (29 July 1901 – 2 October 1939) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 25 films from 1926 to 1939. Hnydziński died of wounds sustained during the bombing of Warsaw in 1939. Selected filmography * '' Dodek n ... ... Butler * Henryk Malkowski ... Professor, party guest (as H. Malkowski) External links * 1938 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ostatnia Brygada
''Ostatnia brygada'' (literally, "last brigade"; alternative title: ''Prawo do szczęścia'') is a 1938 Polish film from a by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. It was directed by Michał Waszyński, and starred Zbigniew Sawan, Maria Gorczyńska, Elżbieta Barszczewska, Lidia Wysocka. Plot Andrzej Dowmunt, who has acquired a large fortune in Africa, returns to Poland to invest his capital in his homeland. To his surprise, he notices that the Polish elites do not care about the fate of the reborn state and its economic situation, but only about their own private interests. Despite his resistance, Andrzej gradually becomes part of the corrupt elites and leads an empty life. As a wealthy and handsome man, he is very popular with women. Andrzej becomes entangled in an unfortunate affair with Lena, the wife of a wealthy banker, who turns out to be an agent of Soviet intelligence. He breaks up with her and has her arrested. He decides he must put his life in order and use his fortune for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrzos (film)
''Wrzos'' ("The Heather") is a 1938 Polish melodrama film directed by Juliusz Gardan. It is based on the novel by Maria Rodziewiczówna. Cast *Stanisława Angel-Engelówna - Kazia * Franciszek Brodniewicz - Andrzej Sanicki * Hanna Brzezińska - Celina * Mieczysław Cybulski - Stach Boguski * Mieczysława Ćwiklińska - Ramszycowa *Stanisława Wysocka - Stach's grandmother *Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski - Sanicki, Andrzej's father *Aleksander Zelwerowicz - Kazia's father * Lidia Wysocka - Dębska * Leszek Pośpiełowski - Radlicz * Janina Janecka - Kazia's stepmother * Władysław Grabowski - count Kołocki *Wanda Jarszewska Wanda Jarszewska (3 November 1888 – 15 May 1964) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1916 and 1962. Selected filmography * '' The Adventures of Anton'' (1913) * '' Pan Twardowski'' (1921) * '' Księżna Łowi ... - Wolska External links * ''Wrzos''at filmpolski.pl 1930s Polish-language films Polish black-and-whit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
