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Robert Więckiewicz
Robert Więckiewicz (born 30 June 1967) is a Polish film and television actor from Nowa Ruda, Poland. In 2013, he received Best Actor Award at the Chicago International Film Festival The Chicago International Film Festival is an annual film festival held every fall. Founded in 1964 by Michael Kutza, it is the longest-running competitive film festival in North America. Its logo is a stark, black and white close up of the comp ... for his role in film '' Walesa: Man of Hope''. Selected filmography Discography References External links * 1967 births Living people Polish male stage actors Polish male film actors Polish male voice actors People from Nowa Ruda Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nowa Ruda
Nowa Ruda ( cs, Nová Ruda, german: Neurode, szl, Nowŏ Ruda) is a town in south-western Poland near the Czech border, lying on the Włodzica river in the central Sudetes mountain range. it had 22,067 inhabitants. The town is located in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (in 1975–1998 it was in the former Wałbrzych Voivodeship). It is the seat of the rural district of Gmina Nowa Ruda, but is not part of its territory (the town is a separate urban gmina in its own right). History Under Polish and Bohemian rule A medieval village situated in the rich Kłodzko Valley, Nowa Ruda developed in the mid-13th century as part of the Kingdom of Bohemia. German-speaking immigrants settled there as part of the ''Ostsiedlung''. The oldest known mention of the settlement comes from 1337 from a document issued in nearby Kłodzko, when it was part of the Polish-ruled Duchy of Ziębice/Münsterberg under the suzerainty of the Bohemian (Czech) Crown of the Holy Roman Empire. It p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Włodzimierz Pawlik
Włodzimierz may refer to the following : People * Włodzimierz (given name), a Polish variant of the (East) Slavic name Vladimir Places and jurisdictions * Włodzimierz, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) * Włodzimierz, Łask County in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) * Włodzimierz, Radomsko County in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) * Volodymyr-Volynskyi in Volyn Oblast (Western Ukraine) formerly known as Włodzimierz ołyński* Włodzimierz Voivodeship (1793) * the former Roman Catholic Diocese of Włodzimierz (as Polish for Lodomeria alias Vladimir) See also * Vladimir (name) Vladimir (russian: Влади́мир) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, widespread throughout all Slavic nations in different forms and spellings. The earliest record of a person with the name is knyaz Vladimir of Bulgaria. Etymolo ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Wlodzimierz es:Vladimiro ku:Vladîmîr sk:Vladimír ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disco Boy (film)
''Disco Boy'' is a 2023 European co-production drama film directed by Giacomo Abbruzzese in his debut feature and starring Franz Rogowski as Aleksei. The film depicts the intertwined stories of Aleksei, a member of the French Foreign Legion; and of Jomo, a guerrilla fighter in a village in the Niger Delta. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 19 February 2023. Giacomo Abbruzzese, the first feature director was also nominated for GWFF Best First Feature Award in the festival. It was released in French cinemas on 3 May 2023. Cast * Franz Rogowski as Aleksei * Morr Ndiaye as Jomo * Laetitia Ky as Udoka * Leon Lučev as Paul * Matteo Olivetti as Francesco * Robert Więckiewicz as Gavril * Michał Balicki as Mikhail Production Development ''Disco Boy'' is the feature film debut of Italian-born director and screenwriter Giacomo Abbruzzese. He developed the film during the Cinéfondation art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinci (film)
''Vinci'' is a 2004 Polish comedy heist film written, directed, and produced by Juliusz Machulski. Plot Cuma (Robert Więckiewicz), an art thief, is commissioned to steal ''Lady with an Ermine'' by Leonardo da Vinci, which has been returned from Japan to the Czartoryski Museum in Kraków. Cuma asks his friend Julian (Borys Szyc), a former colleague, for help. Julian goes along with Cuma's plans for the theft, but meanwhile plots to switch the painting for a reproduction, so that the precious original will not be not lost. He consults old forger Hagen (Jan Machulski), who assigns the task of making a copy to the talented student Magda (Kamila Baar). Cast * Robert Więckiewicz as Robert "Cuma" Cumiński * Borys Szyc as Julian "Szerszeń" Wolniewicz * Mieczysław Grąbka as fence Mieczysław "Gruby" * Marcin Dorociński as police commissioner Łukasz Wilk * Kamilla Baar as Magda * Jacek Król as Werbus * Jan Machulski as Tadeusz Hagen Filming Principal photography began Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Will Be Well
''All Will Be Well'' ( pl, Wszystko będzie dobrze) is a 2007 Polish drama film directed by Tomasz Wiszniewski. Cast * Robert Więckiewicz - Andrzej * Adam Werstak - Pawel Kwiatkowski * Beata Kawka - Reporter Anna * Izabela Dąbrowska - Zofia Kwiatkowska * Daniel Mąkolski - Piotr Kwiatkowski * - Postman Henio * - Doctor * Janusz Kłosiński - Priest * Zdzisław Kuźniar Zdzisław Kuźniar (born 26 July 1931, in Free City of Danzig, now Gdańsk, Poland) is a Polish theater, film and television actor. Kuźniar graduated from the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Kraków. That same year he debuted ... - Wladek References External links * 2007 drama films 2007 films Polish drama films Films set in Poland Films set in Silesian Voivodeship Black Madonna of Częstochowa Films about Catholicism {{Poland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dark House (2009 Polish Film)
The Dark House ( pl, Dom zły) is a 2009 Polish horror/drama film directed by Wojciech Smarzowski. Plot Edward Środoń, an unemployed zootechnician from Mosty with a dark past and a growing drinking problem, tries to start over with a clean slate. He sets out to the Bieszczady Mountains to take up a job there at the local State Agricultural Farm. A twist of events makes him stop over for the night at the house of the Dziabas family. The initial feelings of mutual distrust between the guest and his hosts are softened with consecutive rounds of moonshine. Środoń slowly learns more about the family and its own problems. The unfolding story is intertwined with a parallel one which sees Środoń four years later, during martial law in Poland, taking part in a reenactment of the events that took place at the Dziabas house during his visit. The reenactment is led by Lieutenant Mróz from the Civic Militia who is slowly unveiling the truth about what happened four years before, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kołysanka
''Lullaby'' ( pl, Kołysanka) is a 2010 Polish comedy film directed by Juliusz Machulski. Cast * Robert Więckiewicz as Michal Makarewicz * Małgorzata Buczkowska as Bozena Makarewicz * as Dziadek Makarewicz * Filip Ochinski as Wojtek Makarewicz * Weronika Kosobudzka as Marysia Makarewicz * Julia Janiszewska as Ola Makarewicz * Jakub Bargiel as Kuba Makarewicz * Patryk Bargiel as Kuba Makarewicz * Krzysztof Kiersznowski as Roman Lapszow * Jacek Koman as Listonosz * Ewa Ziętek Ewa Ziętek (born 8 March 1953) is a Polish actress. She has made over 50 appearances in film and television. She starred in the 1978 comedy film '' What Will You Do When You Catch Me?''. References External links * 1953 births Actors fr ... as Kobieta z opieki spolecznej * Michał Zieliński as Ksiadz Marek * as Ministrant * Aleksandra Kisio as Tlumaczka References External links * 2010 comedy films 2010 films Films directed by Juliusz Machulski Films scored by Michał Lorenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Rose
Little Rose ( pl, Różyczka) is a 2010 Polish drama film directed by Jan Kidawa-Błoński. The lead actress Magdalena Boczarska received the IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award at the 41st International Film Festival of India. Plot The film is set in 1967 to 1968. The attractive Kamila Sakowicz (Magdalena Boczarska) and Roman Rożek (Robert Więckiewicz) are lovers. At first Kamila does not know that Roman is an officer in the Polish state security services. After some time, he invites her into his apartment. After several nights of passion Roman asks Kamila for a favor. Kamila is to approach the well-known author and literature professor Adam Warczewski (Andrzej Seweryn) and report on his views and contacts. Kamila selects the pseudonym ''Różyczka'' (little rose). Roman claims Warczewski is a Zionist counter-revolutionary hiding his Jewish name Wajner behind the Polish name Warczewski. Kamila approaches the professor who invites her to his home and introdu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courage (2011 Film)
''Courage'' ( pl, Wymyk) is a 2011 Polish action film directed by Greg Zglinski. The film was shot in Łódź from July to August 26, 2010. Plot Alfred and Jerzy take part in a brutal incident: during a train ride, a couple of hooligans harass a young woman. Jerzy stands in her defense. Alfred hesitates and becomes a helpless bystander as his younger brother is thrown off the moving train. 'Courage' is about people whose lives get disturbed by a violent act, which forces them to reveal who they really are. Cast * Robert Więckiewicz as Alfred Firlej * Łukasz Simlat as Jerzy Firlej * Gabriela Muskała as Viola Firlej * Marian Dziędziel Marian Dziędziel (born 5 August 1947) is a Polish actor. He received three Polish Academy Award for Best Actor nominations and won once for his role in '' The Wedding'' (2004). In his career spanning half a century, Dziędziel has appeared in mo ... as Stefan Firlej * as Anna Firlej References External links * 2011 action films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leopold Socha
Leopold "Poldek" Socha (August 28, 1909 – May 12, 1946) was a Polish sewage inspector in the city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine). During World War II, Socha used his knowledge of the city's sewage system to shelter a group of Jews from Nazi persecution and their supporters of different nationalities. In 1978 he was recognized by the State of Israel as Righteous Among the Nations. Biography Socha lived in a poor neighborhood of Lwów, Poland and worked for the municipal sanitation department and secretly as a burglar and thief. In 1943, he began hiding twenty one Jewish refugees in sewage canals in German-occupied Lwów. The Jews had fled through their floorboards to evade German capture. Initially the Jews paid their benefactors a fairly expensive price, but eventually ran out of money. Socha, his wife Magdalena, and a co-worker named Stefan Wróblewski continued feeding and sheltering the refugees with their own resources. They aided the group for fourteen months of the Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Darkness (2011 Film)
''In Darkness'' ( pl, W ciemności) is a 2011 Polish drama film written by David F. Shamoon and directed by Agnieszka Holland. It was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards. Based on true events during German occupation of Poland, the film tells about Leopold Socha, a sewer worker in the Polish city of Lwów. He used his knowledge of the city's sewer system to shelter a group of Jews who had escaped from the Lwów Ghetto during the Holocaust in Poland. Plot ''In Darkness'' is a dramatization of a rescue of Jewish refugees during World War II in the German-occupied city Lwów (Lemberg in German, L'viv in Ukrainian). For over a year, a Polish Catholic sewer maintenance worker and burglar, Leopold Socha along with his friend and co-worker Szczepek Wróblewski, hid and cared for a group of Polish Jews who had escaped the massacres and deportations during the liquidation of the Lwów Ghetto. At first the men demand daily payment for their help but the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
