Andrzej Zakrzewski

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Andrzej Zakrzewski

Born June 28, 1935 · Warsaw, Poland

Died June 29, 2021 · aged 86

No biography available.

Known For

Rancho TexasRancho Texas · 1959
Rancho Texas
★ 8.01959
MovieWesternDrama
Two zootechnics students, Jacek and Marek, come to the Bieszczady (it's the Polish "Wild West"). Looking for a holiday adventure and income, they become "cowboys" on local cattle grazing. Instead of the expected romantic adventures and the male, hard life, their boredom is becoming their share. Only when Jacek gets a stallion Szaga, things take a different turn.
The First Day of FreedomThe First Day of Freedom · 1964
The First Day of Freedom
★ 6.51964
MovieDramaWar
Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.
The Criminal and the LadyThe Criminal and the Lady · 1963
The Criminal and the Lady
★ 7.01963
MovieCrime
Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security guards and takes the money. The police finds out that the stolen banknotes are being spent at a fashionable spa resort. The only way to find the criminal is to favor Małgorzata with a seaside holiday in the company of a handsome Captain as her brother.
The NutcrackerThe Nutcracker · 1967
The Nutcracker
★ 8.51967
MovieAdventureFamily
On Christmas Eve, a little girl falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.
Kalosze szczęściaKalosze szczęścia · 1958
Kalosze szczęścia
★ 4.81958
MovieComedyCrime
Two fairies, Terencja and Felicja are in posession of the Lucky Rain Boots, which they intend to give to the most deserving person in the city of Kraków. However, they consistently fall into the wrong hands, creating a multitude of absurd and comedic situations.
Checkmate!Checkmate! · 1967
Checkmate!
★ 7.01967
MovieDramaFantasy
Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.
Mój staryMój stary · 1962
Mój stary
★ 8.01962
MovieDrama
A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.
The Road WestThe Road West · 1961
The Road West
★ 8.51961
MovieWarAction
In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

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