Directing
Edward Skórzewski
Born October 6, 1930 · Łódź, łódzkie, Polska
Died October 8, 1991 · aged 61
Edward Skórzewski was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1954 and 1973. His 1965 film Three Steps on Earth was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize.
Known For
Gaudeamus · 1959Gaudeamus
★ 7.01959
MovieDocumentary
A report from a student’s festival in Kraków. The history of this event dates back to the 15th century in Poland. Statues and knights at Wawel remain unmoved until they fall into the rhythm of joyful fun.
Picks For Today · 1959Picks For Today
★ 7.01959
MovieDocumentary
A look at the horse races at the famous track in Sluzewiec, Warsaw.
Havana '61 · 1962Havana '61
★ 7.01962
MovieDocumentary
Havana, 1961. After the success of the Cuban revolution, the city was no longer just a capital of nightlife. The city was changing for the benefit of the local population: it opened beaches, built blocks of flats, guarded the coast.
Look Out, Hooligans! · 1955Look Out, Hooligans!
★ 8.01955
MovieDocumentaryDrama
A staged documentary that started the Polish Black Series. The film takes the form of a warning against indifference to the rogue behavior of hooligan groups and their pernicious effect on young people flowing into the cities.
Visitez Zakopane · 1963Visitez Zakopane
★ 7.01963
MovieDocumentary
A documentary impression from the capital of the Tatra Mountains. All the winter attractions of Zakopane rhythmically presented by the camera: sleigh rides, skis, dances, sunbathes, bonfires. Visit Zakopane!
Merry-Go-Round in Łowicz · 1958Merry-Go-Round in Łowicz
★ 7.01958
MovieDocumentary
A documentary impression in color showing the attractions of the Łowicz region. With curiosity, the camera captures scenes from a fair and an amusement park. The atmosphere of the place is created by artists wearing national costumes, especially women from Łowicz in colorful skirts.
On the Roads of Armenia · 1957On the Roads of Armenia
★ 9.01957
MovieDocumentary
A reportage created by a well-known duo of documentary filmmakers - Jerzy Hoffman and Edward Skórzewski. The men and their Polish Film Chronicle crew went to Armenia. Breathtaking, mountainous landscapes and historic cities remembering the first centuries of our era – it makes us aware of the importance of the area.
Sopot 1957 · 1957Sopot 1957
1957
MovieDocumentary
After the 1957 jazz festival in Sopot, the city is still hectic. However, the resort is a bit different. Tourists rest on the beach, in the afternoon they stroll along the pier and the promenade. In the evening, they have fun in clubs.
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