Leonard Buczkowski

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Leonard Buczkowski

Born August 5, 1900 · Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]

Died February 19, 1967 · aged 66

Leonard Buczkowski (August 5, 1900 – February 19, 1967) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed 23 films between 1928 and 1966. His 1959 film The Eagle was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival.

Known For

DaredevilsDaredevils · 1928
Daredevils
7.51928
MovieDramaWar
First StartFirst Start · 1951
First Start
9.01951
MovieDrama
A juvenile delinquent becomes a model citizen thanks to the teaching of a gliding school.
The Haunted ManorThe Haunted Manor · 1936
The Haunted Manor
10.01936
MovieMusicRomance
The brothers, Zbigniew and Stefan, return from a war expedition to their patrimony.
Rhapsody of the Baltic SeaRhapsody of the Baltic Sea · 1935
Rhapsody of the Baltic Sea
8.01935
Movie
The story of two friends Adam and Zygmunt, serving in the floatplanes escadrille of the Polish Navy.
Wierna rzekaWierna rzeka · 1936
Wierna rzeka
7.01936
MovieDramaRomance
1863. Bloody battles are raging. A squadron of dragoons is pursuing an insurgent. It is the wounded Prince Odrowąż. With his last ounce of strength, he makes his way to the home of the administrator Brynicki. Mija Brynicka, the steward's daughter, risks her own life and compromises her honor to hide him. Odrowąż finds caring attention and slowly recovers. Love blossoms between Mija and Odrowąż. Lost in ecstasy, they dream of a liberated homeland and marriage. Unfortunately, the prince's mother's selfishness stands in the way of their love, as she does not allow this misalliance. She takes her son away, leaving Mija in boundless despair.
Maria and NapoleonMaria and Napoleon · 1966
Maria and Napoleon
6.81966
MovieHistoryComedy
In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by the blonde, blue-eyed countess, the emperor enters into an affair with Marie, who uses the relationship to induce Napoleon to treat Poland fairly.
Biały MurzynBiały Murzyn · 1939
Biały Murzyn
10.01939
MovieDramaRomance
After the tragic death of her fiancé, the countess of Leipzig finds out that she is with hope. The threat of a moral scandal forces her to marry the son of her father's servant - a very promising future doctor.
FlorianFlorian · 1938
Florian
8.01938
Movie
War is raging in Poland, and nothing is certain. The Germans are retreating, and Soviet troops are taking their place. In these turbulent times, feelings develop between Alfred Rupiejko and Bronka Wereszczyńska. The girl and her brothers hide the Florian bell from confiscation. The siblings are betrayed, but they decide not to give up without a fight.

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