Janusz "Kuba" Morgenstern (16 November 1922 – 6 September 2011) was a Polish film director and producer. Janusz Morgenstern was born in 1922 to a Jewish family in the town of Mikulińce,

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(now Mykulyntsi,

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), to Dawid Morgenstern and Estera (née Druks). He debuted as a director with the film ''Goodbye, See You Tomorrow'' (1960). His other films include ''Jowita'' (1967), ''We Have to Kill this Love'' (1972), ''W-Hour'' (1979), ''Lesser of Two Evils'' (2009). TV series directed by Morgenstern included: ''Stake Larger than Life'' (1967–1968), ''Columbuses'' (1970) and ''Polish Roads'' (1976).FILMPOLSKI.PL Janusz Morgenstern
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Warsaw, Poland Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-cen ...

Selected filmography

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Potem nastąpi cisza ''Potem nastąpi cisza'' is a 1965 Polish drama film directed by Janusz Morgenstern. Cast * Tadeusz Łomnicki as Major Swietowiec * Marek Perepeczko as Lieutenant Kolski * Daniel Olbrychski as Olewicz * Barbara Brylska as Ewa * Barbara Sołty ...

'' (1965)

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1922 births 2011 deaths Jews from Galicia (Eastern Europe) Polish film directors Polish film producers Łódź Film School alumni People from Ternopil Oblast {{Poland-film-bio-stub