Acting
Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski
Born November 26, 1880 · Wenecja
Died July 5, 1943 · aged 62
No biography available.
Known For
Leper · 1936Leper
★ 7.31936
MovieDramaRomance
Stefcia Rudecka starts working as a governess in an aristocratic house. Waldemar, the young heir, falls in love with her but his well-off family is not eager to accept the woman he loves.
Kłamstwo Krystyny · 1939Kłamstwo 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.
Young Forest · 1934Young 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.
Profesor Wilczur · 1938Profesor Wilczur
★ 9.01938
MovieRomanceDrama
Profesor Wilczur is a 1938 Polish romantic drama film directed by Michał Waszyński. It is based on the novel by Tadeusz Dolega-Mostowicz.
The Return of a Merry Fellow · 1902The Return of a Merry Fellow
★ 7.21902
MovieComedy
First narrative polish film. The janitor sweeps the pavement in front of the tenement house. A carriage comes with a rather solidly inserted young man. He is well-dressed but has lost all his strength. Merry Fellow needs help.
Druga młodość · 1938Druga młodość
★ 3.71938
MovieDramaRomance
A middle-aged woman takes a young lover, and leaves her husband and family to live with him. Her lover tires of her, and tosses her out and she wanders around pawning her jewelry in order to live. She makes a last visit to her family, planning suicide after she sees them.
Doktór Murek · 1939Doktór Murek
★ 8.51939
MovieDrama
The life story of Franciszek Murka, a municipal official. He is dismissed from his job as a result of unfounded slander about his alleged left-wing political past. After losing his government job, he assumes the identity of a foreigner named Franz Klamm and makes a career for himself in the aristocratic salons of Warsaw as a master of the occult.
Ordynat Michorowski · 1937Ordynat Michorowski
★ 6.51937
MovieDrama
Franciszek Brodniewicz reprises the role of Duke Waldermar Michorowski he played in the 1936 "Tredowata." Here, he leaves his recluse existence to help rescue the victims of a great fire, and suffers severe injuries. In his delirious state, he believes he is being taken care of by his dead wife, and (amara Wiszniewska, who is serving as his nurse, thinks his statements of love are meant for her. He is subsequently forced to disillusion the girl when he becomes normal, and she drifts into a casual love affair, but later falls in love with the Duke's nephew, (Wojciech Wojtecki.) The Duke later takes his nephew's place in a duel with the rejected suitor.
Filmography
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Wind from the Sea · 1930Wind from the Sea
1930
MovieDramaRomance
A film adaptation of Stefan Żeromski's novel of the same title. The last Polish silent film.
Fryderyk von Arffberg
Kobiety nad przepaścią · 1938Kobiety nad przepaścią
★ 4.81938
MovieDrama
The film presents the problem of women forced into prostitution abroad. Marysia Żurkówna is looking for a better life, she believes that when she leaves, she will go to a better world. A terrible disappointment awaits her. The "kind" people who organized her departure have prepared a cruel surprise for her - she is to become a prostitute. What can a lonely girl in a foreign country do in such a situation?
Watchmaker Wolak, The head of a gang of human traffickers











