Acting
Wojciech Zagórski
Born August 6, 1928 · Warsaw, Poland
Died April 29, 2016 · aged 87
No biography available.
Known For
Colonel Kwiatkowski · 1996Colonel Kwiatkowski
★ 6.81996
MovieComedyHistory
Military doctor Kwiatkowski, serving in a barracks hospital on the Western Territories, is rewarded with a week’s leave after successfully operating on Colonel Kiziora of the UB. He and his friend steal a truck bound for Warsaw, where among the ruins of his former home he meets his prewar neighbor Krysia, instantly falls in love, and, after a brawl with a Russian officer at a dance in the surviving “Polonia” hotel, pretends to be a high-ranking UB colonel to save face.
The Quack · 1982The Quack
★ 7.51982
MovieDramaRomance
A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.
The Possessed · 1988The Possessed
★ 5.61988
MovieDramaHistory
Russia, 1870. A group of young anarchist revolutionaries set out to overthrow the Czarist regime through violence. Their attacks create a climate of psychosis and mutual distrust among the population, but in reality, both revolutionaries and repressors are being manipulated by a diabolical individual.
Lazarus' Whims · 1973Lazarus' Whims
★ 10.01973
MovieTV MovieDrama
Jacenty is nearing the end of his days. However, he wants to go on his own terms, bargaining until the very end.
Interrogation · 1989Interrogation
★ 7.11989
MovieDramaThriller
In Stalinist Poland, cabaret singer Tonia decides to spend the evening drinking with a group of friends. The next morning, she awakes to find that, for reasons unknown to her, she has been jailed as a political prisoner. As prison officials interrogate, torture and humiliate her, she fights for survival and to maintain her innocence by refusing to sign a false confession. As her years of imprisonment pass, her relationship with her captors grows more complicated.
I Am Burning! · 1968I Am Burning!
★ 7.91968
MovieComedyTV Movie
Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner. A parody of gothic horror literature and cinema, the short is based on a tale by Henryk Rzewuski and was produced as part of the Polish television series Opowieści niezwykłe (1967–1968).
The First Day of Freedom · 1964The 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.
Rancho Texas · 1959Rancho 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.
Filmography
Sort
Hell and Heaven · 1966Hell and Heaven
★ 6.51966
MovieComedyFantasy
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
Hearse Driver (uncredited)
Don Gabriel · 1966Don Gabriel
★ 10.01966
MovieComedyWar
The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual, fascinated by German culture, who decides to take active part in the conflict.
Tomicki's Neighbour (uncredited)
Trzy kroki po ziemi · 1965Trzy kroki po ziemi
★ 9.01965
MovieDrama
Three stories about life problems, each rooted in contemporary reality through newspaper reports and a “Polityka” magazine survey, crafted by documentarians Jerzy Hoffman and Edward Skórzewski.
Man in Court (segment 1) (uncredited)
A Lady from the Window · 1964A Lady from the Window
★ 7.51964
MovieRomanceDrama
Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families.
Struś's Representative
Mój stary · 1962Mój stary
★ 8.01962
MovieDrama
A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.
Circus Spectator (uncredited)
Good Sins · 1963Good Sins
★ 8.31963
MovieComedyHistory
A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.
Judge (uncredited)
Dom · 1980Dom
★ 7.31980
SeriesDrama
The story of the residents of a tenement house on Złota Street in Warsaw from 1945 to 1980.
pacjent szpitala w Tworkach
Boża podszewka. Część druga · 2005Boża podszewka. Część druga
★ 5.82005
SeriesDrama
mężczyzna w biurze PUR-u
Życie na gorąco · 1979Życie na gorąco
★ 8.01979
SeriesAction & AdventureCrime
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