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Piotr Fronczewski
Piotr Fronczewski (born 8 June 1946 in Łódź, Poland), is a Polish actor and a cabaret and theatre singer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most popular actors of his generation. Life and career He was born to a Polish mother, Bogna Duszyńska (1912–2016) and a Polish-Jewish father, Władysław Fronczewski (1900–1969). His father was born as Władysław Finkelstein and changed his last name before the outbreak of World War II. He is a graduate of the Karol Świerczewski Liceum in Warsaw. Piotr Fronczewski created a fictional character ''Franek Kimono'' he issued a disco LP in 1983 which was meant to be a musical joke but turned out to be a great success. Fronczewski started his acting career playing in the theater. He also performed in cabarets. His daughters – Kasia and Magda Fronczewski were very popular child-singers in late 1980s and early 1990s. From his TV and movie work, he is best known as ''Pan Kleks'' (''Mr Inkblot''), the main character of a series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łódź
Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of canting arms, canting, as it depicts a boat ( in Polish language, Polish), which alludes to the city's name. As of 2022, Łódź has a population of 670,642 making it the country's List of cities and towns in Poland, fourth largest city. Łódź was once a small settlement that first appeared in 14th-century records. It was granted city rights, town rights in 1423 by Polish King Władysław II Jagiełło and it remained a private town of the Kuyavian bishops and clergy until the late 18th century. In the Second Partition of Poland in 1793, Łódź was annexed to Kingdom of Prussia, Prussia before becoming part of the Napoleonic Duchy of Warsaw; the city joined Congress Poland, a Russian Empire, Russian client state, at the 1815 Congress of Vien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ice Age Characters
The following is a list of the characters in the ''Ice Age'' films, mentioned by a name either presented in the films or in any other official material. Each character includes a summary when possible, the voice actor or actors associated with the character, and a description of the character along with any aliases, spouses and the character's species. The Herd Manny Manfred "Manny", is a woolly mammoth in all five ''Ice Age'' films. His personality is shown to be aloof, grumpy, sarcastic and standoffish, but is otherwise loving and courageous. In the first film, while passing through the icy cave, the herd discovers cave paintings of Manny with his wife and son, who were killed by humans; this is a very sentimental moment for Manny, since he failed to protect them. Manny finds love with Ellie in '' Ice Age: The Meltdown''. In '' Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'', he is anxious when Ellie is pregnant. At the end of the film, he becomes the proud father of a baby daughter named P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Moth (1980 Film)
''The Moth'' ( pl, Ćma) is a 1980 Polish drama film written and directed by Tomasz Zygadło. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where Roman Wilhelmi won the award for Best Actor. Cast * Roman Wilhelmi as Jan * Anna Seniuk as Magda * Iwona Bielska as Justyna * Nela Obarska as Agata * Jerzy Trela as Soltys * Grzegorz Herominski as Tomek * Marek Probosz as Marcin * Piotr Fronczewski as Psychiatrist * Jerzy Stuhr as Elegant Gentleman * Inez Fichna as Jola * Jolanta Nowak * Jan Hencz * Janusz Skalski Janusz () is a masculine Polish given name. It is also the shortened form of January and Januarius. People *Janusz Akermann (born 1957), Polish painter *Janusz Bardach, Polish gulag survivor and physician * Janusz Bielański, Roman Catholic prie ... as Krzysztof References External links * 1980 films 1980 drama films 1980s Polish-language films Polish black-and-white films Polish drama films {{Poland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kung-Fu (film)
Chinese martial arts, often called by the umbrella terms kung fu (; ), kuoshu () or wushu (), are multiple fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in Greater China. These fighting styles are often classified according to common traits, identified as "families" of martial arts. Examples of such traits include ''Shaolinquan'' () physical exercises involving All Other Animals () mimicry or training methods inspired by Old Chinese philosophies, religions and legends. Styles that focus on qi manipulation are called ''internal'' (; ), while others that concentrate on improving muscle and cardiovascular fitness are called ''external'' (; ). Geographical association, as in ''northern'' (; ) and ''southern'' (; ), is another popular classification method. Terminology ''Kung fu'' and ''wushu'' are loanwords from Cantonese and Mandarin respectively that, in English, are used to refer to Chinese martial arts. However, the Chinese terms ''kung fu'' and ''wushu'' (; ) ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Cichocki
Stanislav and variants may refer to: People *Stanislav (given name), a Slavic given name with many spelling variations (Stanislaus, Stanislas, Stanisław, etc.) Places * Stanislav, a coastal village in Kherson, Ukraine * Stanislaus County, California * Stanislaus River, California * Stanislaus National Forest, California * Place Stanislas, a square in Nancy, France, World Heritage Site of UNESCO * Saint-Stanislas, Mauricie, Quebec, a Canadian municipality * Stanizlav, a fictional train depot in the game '' TimeSplitters: Future Perfect'' * Stanislau, German name of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine Schools * St. Stanislaus High School, an institution in Bandra, Mumbai, India * St. Stanislaus High School (Detroit) * Collège Stanislas de Paris, an institution in Paris, France * California State University, Stanislaus, a public university in Turlock, CA * St Stanislaus College (Bathurst), a secondary school in Bathurst, Australia * St. Stanislaus College (Guyana), a secondary school in Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halo Szpicbródka
Halo, halos or haloes usually refer to: * Halo (optical phenomenon) * Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light around the image of a head HALO, halo, halos or haloes may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Video games * ''Halo'' (franchise), a video game franchise ** '' Halo: Combat Evolved'', the first game in the series ** Halo Array, fictional megastructures and superweapons in the franchise Film and television * ''Halo'' (1996 film), a drama film made in India * ''Halo'' (2007 cancelled film), a cancelled movie based on ''Halo'' video game franchise * ''Halo'' (TV series), a 2022 TV series based on the ''Halo'' video game franchise * Nickelodeon HALO Awards, annual American television special (2008–2018) Comics * Comics in the ''Halo'' franchise * Halo (DC Comics), a fictional superheroine * the title character of ''The Ballad of Halo Jones'', a science-fiction comic strip Music * Halo Records Bands and musicians * Halo (Christian rock band), an American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parada Oszustów
Parada may refer to: Places Portugal * Parada (Alfândega da Fé), a civil parish in the municipality of Alfândega da Fé * Parada (Almeida), a civil parish in the municipality of Almeida * Parada (Arcos de Valdevez), a civil parish in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez * Parada (Bragança), a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança * Parada (Carregal do Sal), a civil parish in the municipality of Carregal do Sal * Parada (Monção), a civil parish in the municipality of Monção * Parada (Paredes de Coura), a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura * Parada (Vila do Conde), a civil parish in the municipality of Vila do Conde * Parada de Cima, a hamlet in the civil parish of Fonte de Angeão, municipality of Vagos Other * Parada (Kuršumlija), a village in Serbia * Parada Kingdom, a tribe in ancient Central Asia * Parada (dance move) Argentine tango is a musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the subur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Woman's Decision
''A Woman's Decision'' ( pl, Bilans kwartalny, also known as ''The Quarterly Balance'') is a 1975 Polish drama film written and directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the OCIC Award. Cast * Maja Komorowska as Marta * Piotr Fronczewski as Jan * Marek Piwowski as Jacek * Zofia Mrozowska as Jan's Mother * Halina Mikolajska as Roza * Mariusz Dmochowski as Director * Barbara Wrzesinska as Ewa * Chip Taylor as James * Eugenia Herman as Zofia * Elzbieta Karkoszka as Maria * Celina Mencner as Halina * Krzysztof Machowski as Rower * Malgorzata Pritulak as Anna * Danuta Rinn as Marta's Colleague * Kazimiera Utrata as Marta's Colleague * Stefan Szmidt as Rescuer * Dariusz Adamczuk * Marian Friedmann * Józef Fryzlewicz Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziemia Obiecana
''The Promised Land'' ( pl, Ziemia obiecana) is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, based on a novel by Władysław Reymont. Set in the industrial city of Łódź, ''The Promised Land'' tells the story of a Pole, a German, and a Jew struggling to build a factory in the raw world of 19th-century capitalism. Wajda presents a shocking image of the city, with its dirty and dangerous factories and ostentatiously opulent residences devoid of taste and culture. The film follows in the footsteps of Charles Dickens, Émile Zola and Maxim Gorky, as well as German expressionists such as Knopf, Meidner and Grosz, who gave testimony of social protest. In the 2015 poll conducted by the Polish Museum of Cinematography in Łódź, ''The Promised Land'' was ranked first on the list of the greatest Polish films of all time. Plot Karol Borowiecki ( Daniel Olbrychski), a young Polish nobleman, is the managing engineer at the Bucholz textile factory. He is ruthless in his career pur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolesław Śmiały (film)
''Bolesław Śmiały (film)'' is a Polish historical film about Bolesław II the Generous. It was released in 1971. Cast * Ignacy Gogolewski − as Bolesław II Śmiały * Jerzy Kaliszewski − as Stanisław ze Szczepanowa * Aleksandra Śląska * Maria Ciesielska * Zdzisław Mrożewski * Kazimierz Opaliński * Michał Pawlicki * Kazimierz Meres * Mieczysław Voit * Piotr Fronczewski * Jerzy Zelnik * Krzysztof Machowski * Andrzej Zaorski * Maciej Englert * Mieczysław Stoor * Alicja Raciszówna * Jerzy Goliński * Czesław Lasota * Henryk Bąk * Halina Gryglaszewska * Tadeusz Schmidt Tadeusz Schmidt (14 November 1920 – 10 May 1976) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1942 and 1976. Selected filmography * '' The Two Who Stole the Moon'' (1962) * ''Potem nastąpi cisza'' (1965) * ''Wester ... * Maciej Góraj References External links * 1971 films Polish historical films 1970s Polish-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolne Miasto
Wolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztabin, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sztabin, south-east of Augustów, and north of the regional capital Białystok Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area. Białystok is located in the Białystok Up .... References Wolne {{Augustów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wojciech Pszoniak
Wojciech Zygmunt Pszoniak (2 May 1942 – 19 October 2020) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Biography and career Pszoniak was born in Lwów, Nazi occupied Poland, now in Ukraine. He gained international visibility following Andrzej Wajda's 1975 film ''The Promised Land (1975 film), The Promised Land'', in which he played Moritz, one of the three main characters. The actor left Poland during the period of political unrest in 1980–81, when the Solidarity (Polish trade union), Solidarity trade union began and was ended by the imposition of martial law in Poland, martial law on 13 December 1981. Pszoniak found roles in France, where he was living and working. After the fall of communism in Eastern Europe in 1989, Pszoniak appeared in Polish movies and plays. Internationally, he simplified his first name into ''Wojtek'', which is the standard diminutive of the relatively formal ''Wojciech'' in the Polish language. Pszoniak often played Jewish characters, although he was not of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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