Teresa Tuszyńska

Acting

Teresa Tuszyńska

Born September 5, 1942 · Warszawa, Generalna Gubernia (obecnie Polska)

Died March 19, 1997 · aged 54

Teresa Janina Tuszyńska (September 8, 1939 – March 19, 1997) was a Polish actress and model who became a notable figure in postwar Polish cinema during the late 1950s and 1960s. She began her career as a teenage model and made her film debut in Polar Bear (1959), later gaining prominence with her lead role in Janusz Morgenstern’s Good Bye, Till Tomorrow (1960). Known for her distinctive screen pre…

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Goodbye, Till TomorrowGoodbye, Till Tomorrow · 1960
Goodbye, Till Tomorrow
6.61960
MovieDramaRomance
Jacek is a handsome, charming young Pole who belongs to a drama company. One day, in the streets of Gdansk, he meets Marguerite, a beautiful, charming French girl. He falls for her but the young lady is whimsical...
Full AheadFull Ahead · 1967
Full Ahead
6.81967
MovieComedy
Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.
Ostatni strzałOstatni strzał · 1959
Ostatni strzał
6.51959
MovieDramaAction
A former resistance fighter returns to his hometown after being imprisoned, bent on enacting revenge on the man that sent him behind bars.
PoczmistrzPoczmistrz · 1968
Poczmistrz
7.31968
MovieDramaTV Movie
Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer.
Drugi człowiekDrugi człowiek · 1961
Drugi człowiek
7.51961
MovieDrama
A man just released from prison protects a woman from a group of thugs while on his way home.
Prague NightsPrague Nights · 1969
Prague Nights
5.81969
MovieComedyDrama
A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's diversion, finds it in the form of a mysterious blonde. In an abandoned cemetery, she tells him three tales involving black magic and erotic obsession. In "The Last Golem," a young rabbi struggles to fashion a massive, silent giant out of living clay — until he's distracted by a mute servant girl. In the second episode, "Bread Slippers," an 18th-century countess indulges her passion for sweet cakes, adulterous affairs, and secret kisses with pretty maids until a mysterious visitor whisks her away to an abandoned mansion, where Fate has a different kind of dance in store for her. And in the final story, "Poisoned Poisoner," a ravishing murderess in the Middle Ages dispatches lecherous merchants to the tune of upbeat '60s Czech pop songs.
No More DivorcesNo More Divorces · 1964
No More Divorces
6.81964
MovieRomanceComedy
Three short segments about love, all set in Warsaw’s Civil Registry Office at the corner of Nowy Świat and Aleje Jerozolimskie, against a vivid backdrop of early 1960s city life.
Who Believes in Storks?Who Believes in Storks? · 1971
Who Believes in Storks?
4.41971
MovieDramaRomance
A teenager starts to rebel against his parents in increasingly radical ways after being forbidden from going out with his girlfriend.

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Prague NightsPrague Nights · 1969
Prague Nights
5.81969
MovieComedyDrama
A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's diversion, finds it in the form of a mysterious blonde. In an abandoned cemetery, she tells him three tales involving black magic and erotic obsession. In "The Last Golem," a young rabbi struggles to fashion a massive, silent giant out of living clay — until he's distracted by a mute servant girl. In the second episode, "Bread Slippers," an 18th-century countess indulges her passion for sweet cakes, adulterous affairs, and secret kisses with pretty maids until a mysterious visitor whisks her away to an abandoned mansion, where Fate has a different kind of dance in store for her. And in the final story, "Poisoned Poisoner," a ravishing murderess in the Middle Ages dispatches lecherous merchants to the tune of upbeat '60s Czech pop songs.

Countess (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")