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Lidia Wysocka
Lidia Wysocka (June 24, 1916 – January 2, 2006) was a Polish stage, film and voice actress, singer, cabaret performer and creative director, theatre director and costume designer, editorialist. Filmography In 1934 she dubbed Madeleine Carroll's voice in the British film ''I Was a Spy'' ( 1933), the first movie dubbed in Poland (''Siostra Marta jest szpiegiem''). * '' Kochaj tylko mnie'' ( 1935), as Hanka Żarska * '' Papa się żeni'' (1936) as Lili, daughter of Mira Stella * '' Gehenna'' ( 1938), as Ania Tarłówna * '' Ostatnia brygada'' ( 1938) as Marta Rzecka * ''Serce matki'' ( 1938) as Lusia * '' Wrzos'' ( 1938) as Dębska * '' Doktór Murek'' ( 1939) as Tunka Czabran * '' Złota Maska'' ( 1939) as Magda Nieczaj * '' Irena do domu!'' ( 1955), as Irena Majewska * '' Sprawa pilota Maresza'' ( 1955), as Mary Godzicka * '' Nikodem Dyzma'' (1956), as revue singer * '' Rozstanie'' (1960), as Magdalena * ''Sekret'' (1973), as Lena Nurkiewicz * '' Zaczarowane podwórko'' ( 1974 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahachow
Rahachow or Rahačoŭ ( be, Рагачо́ў, ; russian: Рогачёв, Rogachyov, also transliterated Rogachev; pl, Rohaczów; yi, ראגאטשאוו, ''Rogatshov'', ) is a town in the Gomel Region of Belarus. It is center of Rahachow District. Rahachow is located at , between the Drut and Dnieper rivers. The population is 34,727 (2004 estimate). The town is first mentioned in 1142 in Russian chronicles. From the late thirteenth century it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and then the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. In 1772 the Rahačoŭ District was annexed by the Russian Empire. On 16 July 1863 the local landowner Tomasz Hryniewicz was executed here by a Russian firing squad for leading the Rahačoŭ detachment of Polish insurgents. During World War II, Rahačoŭ was occupied by the German Army from 2 July 1941 to 13 July 1941, and again from 14 August 1941 to 24 February 1944. The notable Rabbi, Yosef Rosen (1858–1936), known as the Rogatshover Gaon ("The Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 In Film
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1938 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January – MGM announces that Judy Garland will be cast in the role of Dorothy Gale in the upcoming '' The Wizard of Oz'' film. Ray Bolger is cast as the Tin Woodman and Buddy Ebsen as the Scarecrow. At Bolger's insistence, the roles are switched between the two actors. On July 25, MGM announces Bert Lahr has been cast as the Cowardly Lion. *February 24 – The entertainment trade newspaper Variety confirms that the film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) had bought the rights to adapt L. Frank Baum’s beloved children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz for the screen *April 5 – Noel Langley completes the first script for ''The Wizard of Oz''. *April 20 – Leonard Slye appears in his first starring role as Roy Rogers in ''Under Western Stars''. He becomes one of the most popular Western stars being r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 In Film
The year 1960 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1960 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1960 films in countries outside of North America. Events * March 5 – For the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood to film ''G.I. Blues'' * June 16 – Premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's landmark film, '' Psycho'' in the United States. Controversial since release, it sets new standards in violence and sexuality on screen, and is a critical influence on the emerging slasher genre. * August 10 – Filming of ''West Side Story'' begins. * October 6 & December 16 – Dalton Trumbo, one of the Hollywood Ten, receives full screenwriting credit for his work on the films ''Spartacus'' and ''Exodus'', released in the United States on these dates. * October 27 – Film '' Saturday Night and Sunday M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rozstanie
''Rozstanie'' (English title: ''Goodbye to the Past'') is a Polish psychological melodrama film released in 1961, directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has. Cast *Lidia Wysocka – Magdalena * Władysław Kowalski − Olek Nowak *Gustaw Holoubek − Oskar Rennert *Irena Netto − Wiktoria Budkowa, the housemaid *Adam Pawlikowski − Żbik, countess' son *Danuta Krawczyńska – Iwona *Maria Gella – countess *Bogumił Kobiela − waiter *Zbigniew Cybulski – famous actor (cameo appearance A cameo role, also called a cameo appearance and often shortened to just cameo (), is a brief appearance of a well-known person in a work of the performing arts. These roles are generally small, many of them non-speaking ones, and are commonly ei ...) External links * 1961 films 1960s Polish-language films Polish black-and-white films Films directed by Wojciech Has 1961 drama films Polish drama films {{Poland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1956 In Film
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Huaorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine. * January 25– 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet Union, Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 11 – British Espionage, spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean (spy), Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * February 14–February 25, 25 – The 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is held in Moscow. * February 16 – The 1956 World Figure Skating Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikodem Dyzma (film)
''Nikodem Dyzma'' is a 1956 Polish political comedy film directed by Jan Rybkowski. It is based on the 1932 political novel '' Kariera Nikodema Dyzmy'' by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. Cast * Adolf Dymsza as Nikodem Dyzma * Urszula Modrzyńska as Zula * Kazimierz Fabisiak as Leon Kunicki * Ewa Krasnodębska as Nina Kunicka * Lech Madaliński as colonel Wareda * Andrzej Bogucki as Władysław Jaszuński * Edward Dziewoński as Jan Ulanicki * Halina Dobrowolska as Kasia Kunicka * Tadeusz Fijewski * Leon Niemczyk * Emil Karewicz * Lidia Wysocka as revue singer * Jarema Stępowski * Zygmunt Chmielewski * Stanisław Milski * Lidia Korsakówna * Teresa Lipowska * Gustaw Lutkiewicz Gustaw Lutkiewicz (29 June 1924 – 24 February 2017) was a Polish actor and singer. He was born to a Polish family in Kaunas. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1970, the Officer's Cross in 1985 and the ... External links * Polish comedy films 1950s Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sprawa Pilota Maresza
''Sprawa pilota Maresza'' is a Polish film directed by Leonard Buczkowski released in 1956. Based on a novel by Janusz Meissner, which was inspired by actual events. One of the first Polish features filmed in color. Cast * Wieńczysław Gliński - cpt. Piotr Maresz * Alicja Raciszówna - Krystyna Flisakówna * Lidia Wysocka - Mary Godzicka * Leon Niemczyk - Surowiec * Jerzy Michotek - Jan Flisak, co-pilot * Bogdan Niewinowski - Józef Cygan * Jerzy Kaczmarek - Włodzimierz Elmer * Kazimierz Wilamowski - Hornowski Awards * Złota Kaczka Złota Kaczka (translation: Golden Duck) is a Polish award presented by the monthly '' Film'' since 1956. Złota Kaczka for best movie * 1956: '' Sprawa pilota Maresza'' * 1957: ''Kanał'' * 1958: '' Popiół i diament'' * 1959: '' Pociąg'' * ... - best film of 1956 External links * Polish drama films Aviation films Films set on airplanes Films based on Polish novels Polish action films 1950s action drama films {{Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1955 In Film
The year 1955 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top-grossing hits of 1955 in the United States. Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1955 films from countries outside of North America. Events * January 7 – U.K. release of the Halas and Batchelor film animation of George Orwell's ''Animal Farm'' (completed April 1954), the first full-length British-made animated feature on general theatrical release. *February 24 - 12th Golden Globe Awards announced: ''On The Waterfront'', Marlon Brando, & Judy Garland win * March 18 – The film adaptation of Evan Hunter's novel ''Blackboard Jungle'' previews in New York City, featuring the single "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets over the opening credits, the first use of a rock and roll song in a major film. Teenagers jump from their seats to dance to it. * June 1 – Premiere of Billy Wilder's film of ''The Seven Year Itch'' featuring an iconic scene of Marily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irena Do Domu!
''Irena do domu!'' ( ''Irene, Go Home!'') is a 1955 Polish comedy film directed by Jan Fethke. Cast * Lidia Wysocka − Irena Majewska * Adolf Dymsza − Zygmunt Majewski * Michał Kiliński − Janek Majewski, their son * Helena Buczyńska − Nowakowa * Ludwik Sempoliński − Kotowski * Hanka Bielicka − Kwiatkowska * Kazimierz Brusikiewicz − Miecio * Maria Koterbska − singer * Zofia Perczyńska − Krystyna * Włodzimierz Skoczylas − Władek * Bronisław Darski − Banasik * Michał Gazda * Stanisław Jaworski * Irena Brodzińska * Urszula Hałacińska * Barbara Jakubowska * Irena Skwierczyńska * Stefan Witas * Stanisław Woliński * Henryk Hunko * Stanisław Igar * Ignacy Machowski * Tadeusz Schmidt * Józef Pieracki Józef Pieracki (10 September 1909 - 5 August 1988) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1953 to 1986. Selected filmography References External links * 1909 births 1988 deaths Polish male film actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Złota Maska
''Złota Maska'' (Polish for ''Golden Mask'') is a Polish melodrama film directed by Jan Fethke based on two novels by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. Although shot and scheduled for release in 1939, the post-production was interrupted by the outbreak of World War II, the subsequent need to pass German censorship meant it received only limited release in occupied Poland in 1940. The copy which survived has altered credits and subplot removed — scenes with Igo Sym ( Nazi collaborator) were cut after the war. Cast * Lidia Wysocka – Magda Nieczaj * Aleksander Żabczyński – Ksawery Runicki * Władysław Walter – Nieczaj, father of Magda and Adela * Mieczysława Ćwiklińska – Runicka, Ksawery's mother * Maria Buchwald – Adela Nieczaj * Irena Wasiutyńska – Mira Borychowska * Stefan Hnydziński – Biesiadowski * Józef Orwid – uncle Zaklesiński * Jerzy Kobusz – Kamionka, the apprentice * Zofia Wilczyńska – chambermaid * Leszek Pośpiełowski – count Gucio * An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1939 In Film
The year 1939 in film is widely considered the greatest year in film history. The ten Best Picture-nominated films that year include classics in multiple genres. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1939 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events Film historians often rate 1939 as "the greatest year in the history of Hollywood". Hollywood films produced in Southern California were at the height of their Golden Age (in spite of many cheaply made or undistinguished films also being produced, something to be expected with any year in commercial cinema), and during 1939 there are the premieres of an outstandingly large number of exceptional motion pictures, many of which become honored as all-time classic films. ** June 10 – MGM's first successful animated character, Barney Bear, made his debut in ''The Bear That Couldn't Sleep''. ** August 15 – ''The Wizard of Oz'' premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. ** October 17 ... [...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 Łowic ... - the fortune-teller Bibliography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
