Acting

Leonard Andrzejewski

Born January 3, 1924 · Warszawa, Polska

Died October 18, 1997 · aged 73

No biography available.

Known For

A Short Film About Killing · 1988

A Short Film About Killing

★ 7.61988

MovieCrimeDrama

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent labour union leader whose father was killed in the December 1970 protests. Posing as sympathetic, Winkel interviews the people surrounding Tomczyk, including his detained wife, Agnieszka.

Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.

Colonel Wolodyjowski · 1969

Colonel Wolodyjowski

★ 7.01969

MovieHistoryAdventure

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.

The War of the Worlds: Next Century · 1981

The War of the Worlds: Next Century

★ 6.81981

MovieScience FictionDrama

Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and enlist hapless television newscaster Iron Idem as the voice of their propaganda machine. But when Iron dares to go off message, he makes an enemy even greater than the aliens—the state itself.

Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious pharaoh is putting up a fight against a powerful clan of priests usurping rule over the country.

The Deluge · 1974

The Deluge

★ 7.21974

MovieHistoryAdventure

During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.

Just Beyond This Forest · 1992

Just Beyond This Forest

★ 6.41992

MovieDrama

The laundress working at the doctor's house agrees to take her daughter out of the ghetto for a fee and get her settled with her family in the countryside. The old woman's attitude to the Jews is ambivalent but the action is unambiguous.

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A Short Film About Killing · 1988

A Short Film About Killing

★ 7.61988

MovieCrimeDrama

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

SB-ek na cmentarzu na pogrzebie Birkuta

Drunk Man's Friend (uncredited)

Colonel Wolodyjowski · 1969

Colonel Wolodyjowski

★ 7.01969

MovieHistoryAdventure

Halim

The War of the Worlds: Next Century · 1981

The War of the Worlds: Next Century

★ 6.81981

MovieScience FictionDrama

Male Nurse in Dormitory

Tehenna

MovieHistoryAdventure

During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.

Aga

Just Beyond This Forest · 1992

Just Beyond This Forest

A young poet is hired to boost the morale of water pump workers.

Elevator Repairman (uncredited)

Kapelusz pana Anatola · 1957

Kapelusz pana Anatola

★ 7.01957

MovieComedyCrime

Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.

Gang Member with a Hat (uncredited)

Maria and Napoleon · 1966

Maria and Napoleon

★ 6.81966

MovieHistoryComedy

In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by the blonde, blue-eyed countess, the emperor enters into an affair with Marie, who uses the relationship to induce Napoleon to treat Poland fairly.

(uncredited)

Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy · 1982

Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy

1982

MovieDramaRomance

Hanka Ordonówna is a star of pre-war Polish cabarets. The film begins in 1942 in the Middle East, in a British military camp located near the front line. Hanka runs a shelter for homeless Polish children. In her moments of respite, the singer, who is suffering from tuberculosis, recalls the various stages of her career.

Gravedigger

I Hate Mondays · 1971

I Hate Mondays

★ 7.41971

MovieComedy

An acute case of Mondayitis in Warsaw. Interwoven stories of a few inhabitants of Warsaw, including one very unlucky Italian on a governmental mission and a charitable Polish American.

Miecio (uncredited)

Dancing at Hitler's Headquarters · 1971

Dancing at Hitler's Headquarters

★ 6.81971

MovieDrama

Lives of three people intersect when they meet on a holiday in Mazury.

Waiter

The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Kraków Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising, determined to fight for the unification of Polish lands and the liberation of the peasants, negotiates with other politicians.

Kazimierz Wielki · 1976

Kazimierz Wielki

★ 7.51976

MovieHistoryDrama

The life and reign of Polish king Casimir III The Great.

An unknown terrorist infects computer networks with the most important institutions in the country with the virus. It paralyzes hospitals, trains, aircraft control system. Suspicions fall on Michal, a thirty-year-old IT genius and owner of a small computer company. Michal must prove he is innocent. He agrees to the proposal to cooperate with the prosecutor.

strażnik policyjnego parkingu

Pastorale heroica · 1984

Pastorale heroica

★ 10.01984

MovieWarDrama

March 1945. After crossing the Oder River, one of the Polish Army units heading for Berlin encounters resistance from German defensive formations. After a fierce exchange of fire, a doctor operates on seriously wounded soldiers. Private Józef Łopuch helps him in the field hospital and also serves as a barber. Łopuch, who despite sending over twenty letters has received no reply from his wife Sabina, composes another letter assuring his wife that although war is a nasty business, nothing can happen to him, as he was born in a forge...

leśny

After graduating from maritime school, Marek goes on his first voyage.

Mechanic

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms · 1970

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms

★ 7.61970

MovieComedyAdventure

After escaping across Europe from Stalag camp, Dolas's ride to Cyprus is stopped when his ship in sunk by an Italian submarine. Although he and some of his fellow sailors are rescued by an Allied ship, they find themselves conscripted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut, Dolas becoming a cook.

Foreign Legion Soldier

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.

Sailor (uncredited)

Special Mission · 1987

Special Mission

★ 5.81987

MovieComedyWar

In 1943, a drunk cook is mistaken for a secret agent and sent on a special mission from London to Nazi-occupied Poland.

A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.

Knight

The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.

German following Rajca (uncredited)

The Ten Commandments, exact and uncompromising, literally cast in stone, continues to provide a source of moral conflict in contemporary society. In the ten part collection of films, The Decalogue, Krzysztof Kieślowski examines the dilemma of fundamental sin in the lives of ordinary Warsaw citizens.

Drunk Man at Taxi Stand (uncredited)

The story of the residents of a tenement house on Złota Street in Warsaw from 1945 to 1980.

Kazimierz Lermaszewski

More Than Life At Stake · 1968

More Than Life At Stake

★ 8.01968

SeriesDramaAction & Adventure

A series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.

lokaj Franciszek Mrożek

Polskie 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.

strażnik więzienny

4 Alternative Street · 1986

4 Alternative Street

★ 8.41986

SeriesComedy

4 Alternative Street was a Polish comedy TV show that was finished in 1983 and aired in 1986 due to censorship. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in the mini series was a residential complex which is still in existence at 3 Grzegorzewska Street in Warsaw, Poland. The series was a satire to the communist rule in Poland, spoken in a way that it passed through communist censorship office.

układający kafelki u profesora Dąb-Rozwadowskiego

Kuchnia polska · 1993

Kuchnia polska

★ 6.01993

SeriesDrama

portier w akademiku (nie występuje w napisach)

1957. Excessively high production standards imposed by the authorities result in the plan not being fulfilled, and the workers cannot imagine living normally without rewards and bonuses. A rebellion breaks out. Worker democracy wins – the working class elects a director from among its own ranks. He is an old locksmith with no managerial experience. Although he believes in the socialist spirit and has a communist past, he does not hold the position for long, as he makes promises too easily that he is unable to keep.

robotnik z butelką wódki (nie występuje w napisach)

Marianek is an unlucky man and not successful in his affairs. At the same time, he is a dove-hearted man, sensitive to other people’s misfortunes and harm, willing to help, even at his own expense. He is always ready to solve the problems of others, although he is usually not very good at it. His favorite saying is “absolutely”.

milicjant drogówki, znajomy Marianka (nie występuje w napisach)

Tulipan · 1987

Tulipan

★ 7.91987

SeriesCrimeAction & Adventure

taksówkarz Zdzisio

Archives of Death · 1980

Archives of Death

★ 8.01980

SeriesWar & Politics

Archiv des Todes is a 1980 13-part television series German war television film series set during World War II.

Bahnwärter Pan