Leon Pietraszkiewicz

Acting

Leon Pietraszkiewicz

Born February 19, 1907 · Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]

Died February 22, 1987 · aged 80

No biography available.

Known For

The Steel HeartsThe Steel Hearts · 1948
The Steel Hearts
8.01948
MovieWarDrama
In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of the steel combine. The going will be tough as the place is closely guarded by the Nazis. But despite a denunciation from a traitor and several violent deaths, they get going and the operation is a success. But the Red Army is approaching and now the coal production must not be sabotaged anymore. On the contrary, the partisans must prevent the Germans from destroying the steel mill and the coal mine...
PassengerPassenger · 1963
Passenger
7.31963
MovieDramaWar
A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
The VerdictThe Verdict · 1962
The Verdict
9.01962
MovieDrama
An alcoholic mother of a born out of wedlock child has a difficult decision to make when a journalist proposes to adopt her son and pay her for it.
How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The EscapeHow I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape · 1970
How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape
7.61970
MovieComedyWar
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.
Young ChopinYoung Chopin · 1952
Young Chopin
6.01952
MovieDramaHistory
Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.
Nuremberg EpilogueNuremberg Epilogue · 1971
Nuremberg Epilogue
8.71971
MovieDramaHistory
Reproduction of the Nuremberg trials using transcripts, made for Polish TV.
Octopus CafeOctopus Cafe · 1959
Octopus Cafe
6.91959
MovieComedyWar
Comic stories of Varsovians living under the Nazi occupation and struggling with the enemy.
Forbidden SongsForbidden Songs · 1947
Forbidden Songs
7.41947
MovieMusicWar
Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.

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