Acting

Tadeusz Kański

Born July 20, 1902 · Raj, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ray, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine]

Died August 5, 1950 · aged 48

Tadeusz Kański, real name Tadeusz Drohomirecki. Polish actor, director and screenwriter. He studied architecture at the Lviv Polytechnic and acting at the local drama school. He then went to Italy to continue his studies in both fields. There, from 1926, he also acted in films for Stefano Pittaluga's studio. After returning to Poland, in the years 1931-39 he appeared in Polish productions and play…

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Doktór Murek

Doktór Murek · 1939

The life story of Franciszek Murka, a municipal official. He is dismissed from his job as a result of unfounded slander about his alleged left-wing political past. After losing his government job, he assumes the identity of a foreigner named Franz Klamm and makes a career for himself in the aristocratic salons of Warsaw as a master of the occult.

10 Condemned

10 Condemned · 1931

MovieActionDrama

A young man joins the revolutionary movement in 1905, aimed at Tsarist occupiers of Poland. The members of the secret organization conspire to take the life of a noted Russian general.

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice · 1938

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice

MovieDramaHistory

An exiled leader returns to Poland to lead an uprising against the Russian occupiers.

Devil's Ravine

Devil's Ravine · 1950

MovieCrimeAdventure

Shot in the beautiful scenery of the Tatra Mountains, this sensational drama revolves around a thwarted smuggling of art pieces across the Polish-Czechoslovak border to the West. Highlander Jasiek used to be a smuggler, now he is a soldier of the Border Protection Forces, serving in his homeland, in the Tatra Mountains. Under the influence of the educational work of his superiors, as well as his love for Halka, he becomes a righteous citizen. He contributes to preventing the smuggling of valuable works of art abroad organized by a Polish aristocrat and carried out by a gang.

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Doktór Murek

Doktór Murek · 1939

The life story of Franciszek Murka, a municipal official. He is dismissed from his job as a result of unfounded slander about his alleged left-wing political past. After losing his government job, he assumes the identity of a foreigner named Franz Klamm and makes a career for himself in the aristocratic salons of Warsaw as a master of the occult.

Black Kazik

10 Condemned

10 Condemned · 1931

MovieActionDrama

A young man joins the revolutionary movement in 1905, aimed at Tsarist occupiers of Poland. The members of the secret organization conspire to take the life of a noted Russian general.

Warden

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice · 1938

Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice

MovieDramaHistory

An exiled leader returns to Poland to lead an uprising against the Russian occupiers.

Devil's Ravine

Devil's Ravine · 1950

MovieCrimeAdventure

Shot in the beautiful scenery of the Tatra Mountains, this sensational drama revolves around a thwarted smuggling of art pieces across the Polish-Czechoslovak border to the West. Highlander Jasiek used to be a smuggler, now he is a soldier of the Border Protection Forces, serving in his homeland, in the Tatra Mountains. Under the influence of the educational work of his superiors, as well as his love for Halka, he becomes a righteous citizen. He contributes to preventing the smuggling of valuable works of art abroad organized by a Polish aristocrat and carried out by a gang.

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