Bohdan Poręba

Directing

Bohdan Poręba

Born April 5, 1934 · Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Died January 25, 2014 · aged 79

Bohdan Poreba was born on 5 April 1934 in Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]. He was a director and writer, known for Gdzie woda czysta i trawa zielona, Siwa legenda He was married to Lucyna Jakubiak. He died on 25 January 2014 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.

Known For

Tabliczka marzeniaTabliczka marzenia · 1968
Tabliczka marzenia
7.51968
MovieComedyRomance
A fifteen-year old Ludka navigates first love and frustrations related to failures of the adult world during summer holidays.
Polonia RestitutaPolonia Restituta · 1981
Polonia Restituta
10.01981
MovieDramaHistory
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
Train of GoldTrain of Gold · 1986
Train of Gold
5.31986
MovieWarAdventure
First days of September 1939. The government decides to transport the Polish gold stored in the treasury of the National Bank of Poland out of the threatened Warsaw. A convoy is formed under the command of the man for special tasks, Major Bobruk. A string of trucks and city buses travel along crowded roads under relentless attack by aircraft. The convoy makes its way through Lublin to Romanian territory, where the gold will be reloaded onto a train. Prime Minister Calinescu, disregarding the threats of the Nazis, agrees to the transit of the precious bullion through his country. The evacuation of the gold is threatened all the time by a special German sabotage group under the command of Second Lieutenant Rudolf Lang.
HubalHubal · 1973
Hubal
7.41973
MovieWarDrama
Major Henryk "Hubal" Dobrzański refuses to surrender to the Germans in the wake of the 1939 campaign and continues to lead his regiment in guerilla warfare against the invaders.
Jarosław DąbrowskiJarosław Dąbrowski · 1976
Jarosław Dąbrowski
10.01976
MovieHistory
A film biography of Jarosław Dąbrowski, a Russian officer, Polish independence activist, and communist.
Far Is the RoadFar Is the Road · 1963
Far Is the Road
6.51963
MovieDrama
After WWII a soldier returns to his Polish homeland from Scotland.
Katastrofa w GibraltarzeKatastrofa w Gibraltarze · 1983
Katastrofa w Gibraltarze
7.01983
Movie
A fictionalized documentary about the life of General Władysław Sikorski from the beginning of World War II until his tragic death in a plane crash. The action begins with the evacuation of the Polish government and general staff to Romania, showing their further fate in France and then in London.
Grey LegendGrey Legend · 1991
Grey Legend
3.71991
MovieHistoryAdventure
Two noblemen from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania clash because one refuses to free his servant - a girl. The second joins a peasant revolt and takes over the castle.

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