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Anatol Stern

Born October 24, 1899 · Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]

Died October 19, 1968 · aged 68

No biography available.

Known For

Path of ShamePath of Shame · 1929
Path of Shame
1929
MovieDramaAction
An international group of women traffickers is increasingly active in Poland. At a Warsaw dance school, they tempt young women with the possibility of being cast by an American film studio. What the gang doesn’t know is that among the students, there is a secret police agent.
The Hourglass SanatoriumThe Hourglass Sanatorium · 1973
The Hourglass Sanatorium
★ 7.51973
MovieDramaFantasy
Józef visits a dilapidated sanatorium to see his father, undertaking a strange journey through its many rooms, each of which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams, and nightmares.
Black PearlBlack Pearl · 1934
Black Pearl
★ 4.51934
MovieCrimeDrama
Polish seaman returns home from Tahiti with a native lover and a fortune in sacred pearls, gets seduced by a married woman unaware she is part of a gang trying to get his riches.
Young ForestYoung Forest · 1934
Young Forest
★ 5.81934
MovieDrama
In the beginning of the 20th century, Polish students are fully aware that the education system is not one in which the truth is taught, but rather one their government wants them to learn. A student contradicts his professor's stance that Suworow was one of Poland's greatest leaders. The argument between the two eventually leads to a wide strike.
GehennaGehenna · 1938
Gehenna
★ 8.01938
MovieDrama
A young girl falls in love with an aristocrat against her uncle's wishes.
Early SpringEarly Spring · 1928
Early Spring
★ 9.01928
MovieDrama
Directed by Henryk Szaro.
A Dangerous AffairA Dangerous Affair · 1930
A Dangerous Affair
★ 9.01930
MovieCrimeDrama
A Polish crime film in which Hieronim Śpiewankiewicz (Bogusław Samborski), the chief cashier of a Warsaw bank, steals a large sum of money and runs away with his lover Ada (Betty Amann). He is unaware that the woman is in cahoots with a gang that plans to defraud him and take the loot.
Kłamstwo KrystynyKłamstwo Krystyny · 1939
Kłamstwo Krystyny
★ 7.01939
Movie
Living only with her elderly father, Krystyna runs the household and works as a modest clerk. However, her fate takes a turn. The girl gets a job at a company, and one of the clients, Jan Merlecki, wins her heart. Things quickly become complicated, though. An anonymous phone call to her beloved's parents, followed by their intervention to prevent the young couple from marrying, prompts Krystyna to make a dramatic decision.

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U kresu drogiU kresu drogi · 1939
U kresu drogi
★ 7.51939
MovieDrama
Professor Turwid is conducting research on a vaccine to combat encephalitis. The medical community is skeptical about this. Suspecting his wife of having an affair with a younger colleague, Count Łański, he fakes his own death. The only person who knows his secret is his servant Feliks. Over the next few years, he passes on information about the situation of his wife and daughter. The professor knows that his suspicions were completely unfounded and that his wife devoted herself entirely to raising their child. After many years, he returns to Warsaw, where he starts working at a clinic and, together with Jerzy, his daughter's future fiancé, completes work on the serum. There is a chance to return to his family, but it may already be too late.

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