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Antoni Krauze

Born January 4, 1940 · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Died February 14, 2018 · aged 78

Film and documentary director. He was born on January 4, 1940, in Warsaw. He studied painting at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts and was also associated with the Student Satirical Theatre STS (1958-1961), where he performed as an actor. A graduate of the Directing Department of the Film School in Łódź (1966). At the beginning of his career, he cooperated with the Łódź Educational Film Studio, wor…

Known For

I Love Cinema

I Love Cinema · 1988

The manager of a small provincial cinema finds her lost son, and he tries to save the movie theater.

Aquarium

Aquarium · 1996

Film based on the book of Viktor Suvorov, a former Soviet military intelligence officer. The story of the strange friendship between the two GRU officers. That relationship began in the Soviet military range where daring young officer Witek action drew the attention of Colonel Kravcov. With the protection of Colonel Witek gets to the interview. Price to be paid for this "favor" is the total loyalty to his patron.

The Weather Forecast

The Weather Forecast · 1983

The Weather Forecast

When a delivery of coffins foreshadows a harsh winter, residents of a retirement home escape their confines and rediscover the world outside.

Smolensk

Smolensk · 2016

MovieDramaThriller

Inspired by true events of 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash in Smolensk, the film tells the partially fictional story of crash and various people affected by the tragedy. The protagonist is a journalist Nina, who refuses to accept the official version of the story and pursues her own independent investigation.

Podróż do Arabii

Podróż do Arabii · 1980

Podróż do Arabii

Anna is a seemingly content thirty-year-old wife and mother whose orderly life is upended when a rejected young suitor’s suicide attempt lands him in the psychiatric ward where she’s drawn into his recovery.

The Pad

The Pad · 1980

Two former classmates (one an honest working man with a wife and children, the other a conman) meet at a train station. The conman comes to stay with his old friend and slowly begins to assume the role of master of the house, taking the place of the father and husband. Made for television with a screenplay by Marek Nowakowski. The film sat on a shelf for 9 years, and was shown only on the wave of solidarity in 1980. Awards: 1981 - 8 Polish Film Festival, Gdańsk, special jury prize.

Monidło

Monidło · 1970

MovieDramaTV Movie

An unexpected guest shows at the door of an apartment of a working-class family, at first asking just for a glass of water.

God's Finger

God's Finger · 1973

A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.

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I Love Cinema

I Love Cinema · 1988

The manager of a small provincial cinema finds her lost son, and he tries to save the movie theater.

Paweł's father

Aquarium

Aquarium · 1996

Film based on the book of Viktor Suvorov, a former Soviet military intelligence officer. The story of the strange friendship between the two GRU officers. That relationship began in the Soviet military range where daring young officer Witek action drew the attention of Colonel Kravcov. With the protection of Colonel Witek gets to the interview. Price to be paid for this "favor" is the total loyalty to his patron.

Director

The Weather Forecast

The Weather Forecast · 1983

The Weather Forecast

When a delivery of coffins foreshadows a harsh winter, residents of a retirement home escape their confines and rediscover the world outside.

Director

Smolensk

Smolensk · 2016

MovieDramaThriller

Inspired by true events of 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash in Smolensk, the film tells the partially fictional story of crash and various people affected by the tragedy. The protagonist is a journalist Nina, who refuses to accept the official version of the story and pursues her own independent investigation.

Director

Podróż do Arabii

Podróż do Arabii · 1980

Podróż do Arabii

Anna is a seemingly content thirty-year-old wife and mother whose orderly life is upended when a rejected young suitor’s suicide attempt lands him in the psychiatric ward where she’s drawn into his recovery.

Director

The Pad

The Pad · 1980

Two former classmates (one an honest working man with a wife and children, the other a conman) meet at a train station. The conman comes to stay with his old friend and slowly begins to assume the role of master of the house, taking the place of the father and husband. Made for television with a screenplay by Marek Nowakowski. The film sat on a shelf for 9 years, and was shown only on the wave of solidarity in 1980. Awards: 1981 - 8 Polish Film Festival, Gdańsk, special jury prize.

Director

Monidło

Monidło · 1970

MovieDramaTV Movie

An unexpected guest shows at the door of an apartment of a working-class family, at first asking just for a glass of water.

Screenplay

God's Finger

God's Finger · 1973

A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.

Director

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MovieDramaTV Movie

Kazik and Władzio, two old friends meet again after many years. Kazik, a small-time swindler and playboy confesses that he needs a place to live, so Władzio offers for him to move in his apartment.

Dialogue

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Director

Black Thursday

Black Thursday · 2011

MovieDramaHistory

Antoni Krauze reminds one of the darkest history of the cards with PRL. Spectacular reconstruction of the dramatic events in Gdynia, ended a brutal pacification of demonstrators by troops and militia in 1970.

Director

A Little Girl from the Hotel 'Excelsior'

A Little Girl from the Hotel 'Excelsior' · 1988

A Little Girl from the Hotel 'Excelsior'

MovieDramaMystery

Jan, an accountant at pre-retirement age, is on holiday at the Baltic Sea with his wife. He doesn’t enjoy her company. He doesn’t enjoy other people’s company either. The resort’s atmosphere makes him sick. One day he meets a mysterious girl on the beach. She becomes his spiritual guide.

Director

Party przy świecach

Party przy świecach · 1980

Party przy świecach

The marriage struggling with financial problems decides to impress visiting relatives.

Director

Kaszëbë

Kaszëbë · 1971

MovieHistoryDrama

A disturbed woman, still reeling over the death of her lover finds solace in a Swedish sailor amidst the regional conflicts of the late nineteenth century.

Storyboard Assistant

Zaklęty dwór

Zaklęty dwór · 1977

The theme of the film is the activities of an emigrant emissary who, on the eve of the Spring of Nations, prepares the ground in Galicia for the outbreak of an anti-Austrian uprising. At the same time, against the backdrop of these events, the series depicts the adventures of two friends: Damasius, embroiled in political activities, and young Julius, who falls in love with a mysterious girl. All these plots center on a mysterious mansion - the "enchanted mansion" of the title.

Director