Acting

Jerzy Cnota

Born October 17, 1942 · Jastrzębie Zdrój, śląskie, Polska

Died November 10, 2016 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

Teddy BearTeddy Bear · 1981
Teddy Bear
7.81981
MovieComedy
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
With Fire and SwordWith Fire and Sword · 1999
With Fire and Sword
6.91999
MovieWarRomance
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic... An epic story about the Cossack rebellion against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
A Slip-UpA Slip-Up · 1972
A Slip-Up
6.81972
MovieDrama
A young man strikes up an ill-fated romance with a married woman.
CharadeCharade · 1977
Charade
10.01977
MovieDrama
A young lab technician, threatened by a blackmailer, descends into madness.
Brunet Will CallBrunet Will Call · 1976
Brunet Will Call
6.91976
MovieComedy
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.
Byzuch 2Byzuch 2 · 2010
Byzuch 2
7.02010
MovieComedy
Silesians are going to Germany for a return visit! Jorg and Andreas will be forced to put Gienek, Jurek, Marzena, Irek and Maryjan's colorful father… In Poland remain the neighbors, Grejta and Jerzy, who guard the household and dogs. A former churchman becomes the new mayor and has trouble making various decisions, and his mentor Fr. Maryjan is in Germany for a week. Maybe the new churchman will help the mayor.
CnotaCnota · 2013
Cnota
2013
MovieDocumentary
Nailed by SexNailed by Sex · 1969
Nailed by Sex
9.01969
MovieAnimationComedy
An attractive but cold woman wearing glasses publishes a matrimonial ad. There are plenty of candidates, but none of them is good enough for the woman. Finally, Mieczyslaw Swiecicki appears on the screen – “The Mood Prince”.

Movies

Teddy BearTeddy Bear · 1981
Teddy Bear
7.81981
MovieComedy
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
With Fire and SwordWith Fire and Sword · 1999
With Fire and Sword
6.91999
MovieWarRomance
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic... An epic story about the Cossack rebellion against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
A Slip-UpA Slip-Up · 1972
A Slip-Up
6.81972
MovieDrama
A young man strikes up an ill-fated romance with a married woman.
CharadeCharade · 1977
Charade
10.01977
MovieDrama
A young lab technician, threatened by a blackmailer, descends into madness.
Brunet Will CallBrunet Will Call · 1976
Brunet Will Call
6.91976
MovieComedy
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.
Byzuch 2Byzuch 2 · 2010
Byzuch 2
7.02010
MovieComedy
Silesians are going to Germany for a return visit! Jorg and Andreas will be forced to put Gienek, Jurek, Marzena, Irek and Maryjan's colorful father… In Poland remain the neighbors, Grejta and Jerzy, who guard the household and dogs. A former churchman becomes the new mayor and has trouble making various decisions, and his mentor Fr. Maryjan is in Germany for a week. Maybe the new churchman will help the mayor.
CnotaCnota · 2013
Cnota
2013
MovieDocumentary
Nailed by SexNailed by Sex · 1969
Nailed by Sex
9.01969
MovieAnimationComedy
An attractive but cold woman wearing glasses publishes a matrimonial ad. There are plenty of candidates, but none of them is good enough for the woman. Finally, Mieczyslaw Swiecicki appears on the screen – “The Mood Prince”.
Pełnia nad głowamiPełnia nad głowami · 1983
Pełnia nad głowami
8.01983
MovieComedyDrama
Set in the 1960s, in a small town in Poland. After the destruction of an old mill, an impersonated devil appears in its place. The local leader and priest try to make him go away by different ways.
FuchaFucha · 1985
Fucha
7.01985
MovieDramaComedy
Stonemasons take part in the restoration of a historic tomb.
Dead Man's BountyDead Man's Bounty · 2006
Dead Man's Bounty
3.52006
MovieActionThriller
A mysterious loner rides into a small town carrying the body of a sought-after outlaw. But after he gambles his bounty away in a card game with the sheriff, he must devise a scheme to reclaim the dead man.
Grzeszny żywot Franciszka BułyGrzeszny żywot Franciszka Buły · 1980
Grzeszny żywot Franciszka Buły
5.11980
MovieDramaComedy
The end of the 1930s. Wilek Lizoń, a true-blue Silesian, together with his troupe of actors and circus performers, stages a play in the courtyards of miners' tenement houses. The main character is Franciszek Buła, a figure from folk tales. Buła's story begins during the Silesian Uprisings. The courtyard artists present vivid images of Frank's school years, his work in the mine, his communist activities, his imprisonment, and his constant poverty. Fantasy mixes with reality.
PowołaniePowołanie · 2011
Powołanie
6.02011
MovieComedy
From January to October 2011, the shooting of Eugeniusz Klucznioek's new Silesian film entitled "The Calling" took place. "Vocation." Actors known from previous films of the series starred: Jerzy Cnota, Jerzy Haberstroh, Eugeniusz Kluczniok and others. Behind the camera, as usual, Miroslaw Ropiak.This time the theme of the film is hunting and gamekeeping.
Kant-PolKant-Pol · 2006
Kant-Pol
6.02006
MovieComedy
Kant-Pol or the Republic of Kantians. This is a country where fraud in every respect is the order of the day. A CEO who has his office in a tasza, a musician who can't play without a floppy disk, and a driver who drives on left documents after a deadbeat. Young people who are dangerous. The police can't do anything on their own. Silesia is a broken vessel...
The Taste of the Black EarthThe Taste of the Black Earth · 1970
The Taste of the Black Earth
7.01970
MovieDramaWar
During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands.
ByzuchByzuch · 2008
Byzuch
6.02008
MovieComedy
Silesian-born Jörg and his friend Andreas return after years to visit their old pals Gienek and Jerzy in an Upper Silesian village - Jörg arrives full with gifts, convinced that life in Poland must still be hard. To his surprise, he discovers that much has changed, and Poland is no longer the poor country he remembered.
Famous Like SarajevoFamous Like Sarajevo · 1988
Famous Like Sarajevo
4.31988
MovieComedyDrama
The authorities in favor of the Nazis are trying to restore order in a small town in Silesia. Their actions are fiercely resisted by a small group of residents.
Bajzel po polskuBajzel po polsku · 2009
Bajzel po polsku
6.02009
MovieComedy
The film tells the story of one day at a certain phony plant, where performing even the simplest task, such as starting a new lamp, grows into a big problem.
Komedianci z wczorajszej ulicyKomedianci z wczorajszej ulicy · 1987
Komedianci z wczorajszej ulicy
8.01987
MovieDramaComedy
Katowice, the second half of the 1980s. All the inhabitants of the city watch the movie "The Sinful Life of Franciszek Buła" on television, and two policemen, Karlik and Lucek, patrol empty streets. They reach a TV lounge where they catch two burglars red-handed. Unfortunately, they inadvertently look at the screen and succumb to the magic of the film. Meanwhile, the thieves, taking advantage of their inattention, run away. Police officers pay for staring by losing their job. Just like the heroes of the film, they decide to form a traveling troupe of singers and comedians, calling it "Our Kara".
JanosikJanosik · 1974
Janosik
7.61974
MovieAdventureHistory
In the early 19th century, the legendary Tatra brigand Janosik defies the oppressive local nobility and Austrian troops by robbing the rich to give to the poor, becoming a folk hero among the peasants.
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?What Will You Do When You Catch Me? · 1978
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
7.31978
MovieComedy
Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig, says she's pregnant and Tadeusz knows he'll have to marry her to save his reputation and his job. But divorce is never simple and Bareja's screwball comedies are never boring.
Two MoonsTwo Moons · 1993
Two Moons
6.01993
MovieDrama
Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the microcosm of its colourful inhabitants and visitors, Poles and Jews, the high society and the desperately poor.
PrzyśpieszeniePrzyśpieszenie · 1985
Przyśpieszenie
8.01985
MovieDrama
A movie director finds himself in a mid-life crisis
Tu jest fajnieTu jest fajnie · 2012
Tu jest fajnie
4.02012
MovieComedy
The adventures of eight-year-old Victoria, who after many years visits her uncle in Silesia. Victoria lives in England with her parents and knows Silesia only from the (often exaggerated and untrue) stories of her parents and friends. Uncle Marian wants to show the girl the most beautiful corners of Silesia and introduce her to the history and culture of this beautiful Polish land.

TV Shows

DomDom · 1980
Dom
7.31980
SeriesDrama
The story of the residents of a tenement house on Złota Street in Warsaw from 1945 to 1980.
JanosikJanosik · 1974
Janosik
7.21974
Series
Janosik was a television series that aired in Poland in 1974. It is about a famous Polish highlander outlaw who in folk legends steals money and goods from the rich and helps out the poor. The series was directed by Jerzy Passendorfer. There are 13 1-hour episodes.
Trzecia granicaTrzecia granica · 1976
Trzecia granica
8.51976
Series
Blisko, coraz bliżejBlisko, coraz bliżej · 1983
Blisko, coraz bliżej
8.01983
SeriesDrama
The story stretches from 1863 to 1945. Its main characters are representatives of the Pasternik family, who live in the fictional village of Wielowice near Pszczyna. The protagonist of the first three episodes is Franciszek Pasternik, the following parts tell about the fate of his many children and even more grandchildren. The viewer follows their history against the backdrop of great changes and historical events that influenced the lives of Silesian Poles. So there is the Kulturkampf, Prussian rugi, the revolution of 1905, World War I and the Silesian Uprisings.