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Tonight A City Will Die
''Tonight a City Will Die'' ( pl, Dziś w nocy umrze miasto) is a 1961 Polish drama film directed by Jan Rybkowski. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where Boguslaw Lambach won the Silver Prize for Director of Photography. Cast * Andrzej Łapicki as Piotr * Beata Tyszkiewicz as Magda * Jadwiga Chojnacka as Aunt Poldi * Ignacy Gogolewski as SS Lt. Eryk * Bernard Hecht as French Man * Barbara Horawianka as Blonde Girl * Kalina Jędrusik as Prostitute * Emil Karewicz as Kurt Zumpe * Elżbieta Kępińska as Worker * Barbara Krafftówna as Iza * Jadwiga Kuryluk as Weronika Zumpe * Stanisław Łapiński Stanisław Łapiński (25 September 1895 – 26 January 1972) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 20 films between 1931 and 1966. Selected filmography * ''Każdemu wolno kochać'' (1933) * ''Pieśniarz Warszawy'' (1934) * ''P ... as German in Shelter References External links * 1961 films 1961 drama films 1960s Polish-langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Rybkowski
Jan Izydor Rybkowski (4 April 1912 – 29 December 1987) was a Polish film director. He directed 30 films between 1949 and 1984. His 1961 film ''Tonight a City Will Die'' was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Two years later, he was a member of the jury at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Warsaw Premiere'' (1951) * ''Nikodem Dyzma'' (1956) * ''Kapelusz pana Anatola'' (1957) * ''Pan Anatol szuka miliona'' (1958) * ''Inspekcja pana Anatola'' (1959) * ''Tonight a City Will Die ''Tonight a City Will Die'' ( pl, Dziś w nocy umrze miasto) is a 1961 Polish drama film directed by Jan Rybkowski. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where Boguslaw Lambach won the Silver Prize for Director of Photo ...'' (1961) * '' Spotkanie w "Bajce"'' aka ''Meeting in the Fable'' (1962) * ''Chłopi'' (TV series) (1972) * '' The Peasants'' (1973) * '' Gniazdo'' (1974) * ''Rodzina Połanieckich'' (TV series) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elżbieta Kępińska
Elżbieta Kępińska (born 5 April 1937) is a Polish film actress. She has appeared in more than 20 films and television shows since 1960, including ''Samson'' (1961), ''Grzech Antoniego Grudy'' (1975) and ''Dotkniecie nocy'' (1962). She was married to Polish communist politician Mieczysław Rakowski until his death in 2008. Selected filmography * ''Tonight a City Will Die'' (1961) * ''Samson Samson (; , '' he, Šīmšōn, label= none'', "man of the sun") was the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges (chapters 13 to 16) and one of the last leaders who "judged" Israel before the institution o ...'' (1961) * '' Everything for Sale'' (1969) References External links * 1937 births Living people Polish film actresses People from Częstochowa Polish television actresses 20th-century Polish actresses 21st-century Polish actresses {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Black-and-white Films
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (french: Polonaise héroïque, lin ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960s Polish-language Films
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1961 Drama Films
Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba (Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (Koivulahti air disaster): Douglas DC-3C OH-LCC of Finnish airline Aero crashes near Kvevlax (Koivulahti), on approach to Vaasa Airport in Finland, killing all 25 on board, due to pilot error: an investigation finds that the captain and first officer were both exhausted for lack of sleep, and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol at the time of the crash. It remains the deadliest air disaster to occur in the country. * January 5 ** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti marches into the U.S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ** After the 1960 military coup, General Cemal Gürsel forms the new government of Turkey (25th government). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1961 Films
The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with ''West Side Story'' winning 10 Academy Awards. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1961 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1961 films from countries outside of North America. Events * May 13 – Legendary actor Gary Cooper dies at the age of 60 in Los Angeles from colon and prostate cancer. Best known for his appearances in classic films such as ''Wings'', ''Meet John Doe'', '' Sergeant York'', ''For Whom the Bell Tolls'' and '' High Noon'', Cooper was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age and won two Academy Awards for Best Actor. * June 28 – Cubby Broccoli and Harry Saltzman sign a multi-picture deal with United Artists to produce a series of films based on the novels of Ian Fleming starting with either '' Dr. No'' or '' Diamonds Are Forever''. The series goes on to become the highest-grossing film series of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Łapiński
Stanisław Łapiński (25 September 1895 – 26 January 1972) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 20 films between 1931 and 1966. Selected filmography * ''Każdemu wolno kochać'' (1933) * ''Pieśniarz Warszawy'' (1934) * ''Police Chief Antek'' (1935) * '' Róża'' (1936) * ''The Three Hearts'' (1939) * ''A Matter to Settle'' (1953) * ''Tonight a City Will Die ''Tonight a City Will Die'' ( pl, Dziś w nocy umrze miasto) is a 1961 Polish drama film directed by Jan Rybkowski. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where Boguslaw Lambach won the Silver Prize for Director of Photo ...'' (1961) References External links * 1895 births 1972 deaths Polish male film actors Male actors from Warsaw Polish male stage actors {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jadwiga Kuryluk
Jadwiga Kuryluk (25 September 1912 – 30 April 1995) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films and television shows between 1958 and 1987. Selected filmography * ''Tonight a City Will Die ''Tonight a City Will Die'' ( pl, Dziś w nocy umrze miasto) is a 1961 Polish drama film directed by Jan Rybkowski. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where Boguslaw Lambach won the Silver Prize for Director of Photog ...'' (1961) References External links * 1912 births 1995 deaths Polish film actresses Polish stage actresses People from Skierniewice Polish television actresses 20th-century Polish actresses {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Krafftówna
Barbara Krafftówna (a.k.a. Barbara Krafft-Seidner; 5 December 1928 – 23 January 2022) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1946 and 2022. She died in Skolimów on 23 January 2022, at the age of 93 from COVID-19.https://www.o2.pl/plotki/wypadek-operacja-i-covid-19-tak-odchodzila-barbara-krafftowna-6734752115481312a Selected filmography * ''Tonight a City Will Die'' (1961) * ''How to Be Loved'' (1963) * ''The Saragossa Manuscript ''The Manuscript Found in Saragossa'' (; also known in English as ''The Saragossa Manuscript'') is a frame-tale novel written in French at the turn of 18th and 19th centuries by the Polish author Count Jan Potocki (1761–1815). It is narrated ...'' (1965) * '' The Codes'' (1966) References External links * 1928 births 2022 deaths 20th-century Polish actresses Polish film actresses Polish stage actresses Actresses from Warsaw Polish cabaret performers Officers of the Order of P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz (13 March 1923 – 18 March 2020) was a Polish actor. Early life His acting career began in Wilno, at the local theatre, where he played the role of a monkey in the "Quartet" by Ivan Krylov. During World War II he served in the Polish Army. He fought in the Battle of Berlin in 1945. Career After the war, he graduated from Iwo Gall Theatrical Studio (along with Ryszard Barycz, Bronisław Pawlik and Barbara Krafftówna). He played on stages in Łódź, mostly in the Jaracz Theatre and the New Theatre. Since 1962 he performed in Warsaw, in the Ateneum Theatre (''Teatr Ateneum im. Stefana Jaracza w Warszawie''), the Dramatic Theatre (''Teatr Dramatyczny w Warszawie''), and the New Theatre (''Teatr Nowy w Warszawie 1947-2005''). He retired in 1983. He died on 18 March 2020, five days after turning 97. Fame He earned popularity while performing roles of SS-Sturmbannführer Hermann Brunner in TV Series ''Stawka większa niż życie'' and SS-Obersturmführer in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Kruczkowski
Leon Kruczkowski (28 June 1900 – 1 August 1962) was a Polish writer, publicist and public figure. He became a full-time writer, moved back to Kraków and in 1935 wrote the first of his dramas, ''Bohater naszych czasów'' ('Hero of our Times'). It was rewritten three years later as ''Przygoda z Vaterlandem'' ('An Adventure with Vaterland'), both versions notable for their strong critique of Nazism. He also wrote essays published in leftist magazines and newspapers, and political brochures: ''Człowiek i powszedność'' ('Man and Daily Reality', 1936), ''W klimacie dyktatury'' ('In the Climate of Dictatorship', 1938), ''Dlaczego jestem socjalistą?'' ('Why am I a Socialist?', 1938).Kruczkowski Leon WIEM Encyklopedia He wrote two more novels, ''Pawie pióra'' ('Peacock Feathers', 1935) and ''Sidła'' ('A Trap', 1937). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalina Jędrusik
Kalina Jędrusik (5 February 1930 in Częstochowa – 7 August 1991 in Warsaw) was a Polish singer and actress. She performed in more than thirty films from 1953 to 1991. Jędrusik was married to writer Stanisław Dygat. Biography Kalina Jędrusik was born in 1930 in Gnaszyn, now part of Częstochowa, as a daughter of Henryk Jędrusik, a member of the Senate of Poland. She graduated from Juliusz Słowacki Public High School in 1949 in her birth town. In 1949 she moved to Kraków, where she graduated from Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts. Kalina Jędrusik debuted in 1953 at the Wybrzeże Theatre in Gdańsk. From 1955 she performed at several Warsaw theaters, including the National Theatre (1955-1957), Współczesny Theatre (1957-1963), Comedy Theatre (1964-1967), Studencki Teatr Satyryków (1969-1972), Variety Theatre (1972-1985), and the Polish Theatre (1985-1991). She was also famous for performing in the '' Elderly Gentlemen's Cabaret'' and acting in many Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
