Acting
Jan Kociniak
Born November 8, 1937 · Stryj, stanisłwowskie, Polska (obecnie Ukraina)
Died April 20, 2007 · aged 69
No biography available.
Known For
The Night of the Generals · 1967The Night of the Generals
★ 6.81967
MovieThrillerMystery
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.
The Saragossa Manuscript · 1966The Saragossa Manuscript
★ 7.71966
MovieFantasyMystery
During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.
Teddy Bear · 1981Teddy 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.
Woman in a Hat · 1985Woman in a Hat
★ 6.61985
MovieDrama
A psychological portrait of Ewa, a young Polish theatre actress searching for her own way in life. She plays a minor role in Jasieński's 'The Ball of Mannequins', a complete opposite of her real personality, while aspires to star as Cordelia in Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. Ewa lives on her own, occasionally visiting a famous old actress to talk about theatre, taking care of a poor neighbor, and fights her sophisticated mother rejecting the truth about her beloved father, who died an alcoholic.
The Doll · 1968The Doll
★ 6.61968
MovieDramaRomance
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.
Around the World with Bolek and Lolek · 1977Around the World with Bolek and Lolek
★ 6.61977
MovieFamilyAnimation
Animated film about two young boys, Bolek and Lolek, who seek to fulfill the last will of Phileas Fogg who decided that his inheritor would be the one who made an identical round the world journey as he had done, using the means of transport generally in use in the nineteenth century. As they journey round the world, a bad character named Jeremiah tries to foil their attempts.
Wiano · 1964Wiano
★ 9.01964
MovieDramaRomance
A peasant girl is abandoned by her fiancé after she has talked her father into giving her his land as a dowry.
The Annuity · 2001The Annuity
2001
MovieTV MovieComedy
A theatre play based on the comedy by Aleksander Fredro. directed by Wojciech Pszoniak.
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The Night of the Generals · 1967The Night of the Generals
★ 6.81967
MovieThrillerMystery
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.
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