Jan Krzyżanowski

Acting

Jan Krzyżanowski

Born April 25, 1939 · Kraków, Polska (age 87)

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Known For

To Save the CityTo Save the City · 1976
To Save the City
9.01976
MovieWarDrama
1945. Soviet offensive is approaching Cracow. Local resistance cooperate despite political differences to save the city from destruction planned by Germans.
Death as a Slice of BreadDeath as a Slice of Bread · 1994
Death as a Slice of Bread
7.51994
MovieDramaHistory
Katowice, the night of December 12-13, 1981. Military units occupy strategic points in the city. A group of Zomovniks, smashing union security, drags the chairman of the Company Commission of the NSZZ Solidarity in the Wujek mine out of his apartment. The news quickly spreads to the miners. Initially surprised, they soon react with spontaneous protest. On December 14, a strike breaks out at the plant. The miners demand the lifting of martial law and the release of the chairman. When negotiations fail, the army, ZOMO and militia storm the mine.
Operation ArsenalOperation Arsenal · 1977
Operation Arsenal
6.81977
Movie
In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, teenage scouts Alek, Rudy, and Zośka risk their lives pulling down a swastika and hoisting the Polish flag atop the German “Zachęta” cultural center and then blowing up a mobile propaganda cinema.
The Largest Containership in the WorldThe Largest Containership in the World · 2013
The Largest Containership in the World
2013
MovieDocumentary
This documentary is about the massive Maersk Triple "E" line of SUPER Container ships. Measuring a whopping 400 meters long, 59 meters wide and 73 meters high, the Triple "E" is taller than a 20-story building and 12 times longer than a blue whale.
Znikąd donikądZnikąd donikąd · 1975
Znikąd donikąd
8.01975
MovieWarDrama
The Home Army's battles against the communist authorities in the Żywiec region.
Sto koni do stu brzegówSto koni do stu brzegów · 1979
Sto koni do stu brzegów
9.01979
MovieAdventureDrama
World War II. Lieutenant Bogdan Mayer is tasked with delivering a sample of valuable metal alloy from Warsaw to London.
InvitationInvitation · 1986
Invitation
6.51986
MovieDramaHistory
The main character is Anna, an outstanding pediatrician. She survived the harsh years of war in a concentration camp and cannot accept the behavior of her daughter Natalia, who uses her connections and cares only about material goods. Anna is reminded of 1939, when Piotr, who had been missing for forty-five years, arrives in Poland. Together, they visit places that are important to them: Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbruck.
Polskie drogiPolskie drogi · 1977
Polskie drogi
7.21977
SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama
An epic, multi-threaded story about the fate of Poles during World War II. "Czas pogardy" was shown primarily from the perspective of two main characters - Lieutenant Władysław Niwiński and Leon Kuraś - a petty crook, but not without heroic traits. The authors of the series sought to show, in particular, everyday life under Nazi occupation in Poland.

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