Stanisław Zaczyk

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The Last Stage (1948)

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wanda Jakubowska
CAST:  Wanda Bartówna  •  Huguette Faget  •  Tatyana Guretskaya  •  Antonina Gordon-Górecka

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wanda Jakubowska
CAST:  Wanda Bartówna  •  Huguette Faget  •  Tatyana Guretskaya  •  Antonina Gordon-Górecka

Passenger (1963)

A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Munk  •  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Anna Ciepielewska  •  Janusz Bylczyński  •  Krzesislawa Dubielówna

A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Munk  •  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Anna Ciepielewska  •  Janusz Bylczyński  •  Krzesislawa Dubielówna

The Gorgon Case (1977)

In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Ewa Dałkowska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Mariusz Dmochowski  •  Andrzej Łapicki

In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Ewa Dałkowska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Mariusz Dmochowski  •  Andrzej Łapicki

Doctor Judym (1975)

A young doctor from the lower classes is helped in his career by a rich woman. When he comes back from study in Paris he takes a job at a watering spa. He comes up against the owners when he tries to help the poor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Włodzimierz Haupe
CAST:  Jan Englert  •  Anna Nehrebecka  •  Jerzy Kamas  •  Henryk Bąk

A young doctor from the lower classes is helped in his career by a rich woman. When he comes back from study in Paris he takes a job at a watering spa. He comes up against the owners when he tries to help the poor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Włodzimierz Haupe
CAST:  Jan Englert  •  Anna Nehrebecka  •  Jerzy Kamas  •  Henryk Bąk

Walkover (1965)

Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the French nouvelle vague in its extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerzy Skolimowski
CAST:  Jerzy Skolimowski  •  Aleksandra Zawieruszanka  •  Krzysztof Chamiec  •  Andrzej Herder

Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the French nouvelle vague in its extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerzy Skolimowski
CAST:  Jerzy Skolimowski  •  Aleksandra Zawieruszanka  •  Krzysztof Chamiec  •  Andrzej Herder

The Beads of One Rosary (1980)

The crusty hero, Habryka, is an old miner who has won many worker medals and is now retired with his youngest son and latter's family living with him. To build new apartment buildings, the old houses are being bought out, the residents given apartments in the new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazimierz Kutz
CAST:  Marta Straszna  •  Augustyn Halotta  •  Ewa Wiśniewska  •  Franciszek Pieczka

The crusty hero, Habryka, is an old miner who has won many worker medals and is now retired with his youngest son and latter's family living with him. To build new apartment buildings, the old houses are being bought out, the residents given apartments in the new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazimierz Kutz
CAST:  Marta Straszna  •  Augustyn Halotta  •  Ewa Wiśniewska  •  Franciszek Pieczka

Hotel Pacific (1975)

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Marek Kondrat  •  Roman Wilhelmi  •  Roman Skamene  •  Stanisława Celińska

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Marek Kondrat  •  Roman Wilhelmi  •  Roman Skamene  •  Stanisława Celińska

The Ashes (1965)

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Bogusław Kierc  •  Piotr Wysocki  •  Beata Tyszkiewicz

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Bogusław Kierc  •  Piotr Wysocki  •  Beata Tyszkiewicz

Der Nachfolger (1965)

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DIRECTION:  Ingrid Sander
CAST:  Horst Drinda  •  Larisa Luzhina  •  Wolfgang Greese  •  Helmut Schreiber

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DIRECTION:  Ingrid Sander
CAST:  Horst Drinda  •  Larisa Luzhina  •  Wolfgang Greese  •  Helmut Schreiber

The Chase (1954)

At the stud, a group of horses are poisoned. Suspicion falls on Bronka, the local vet. The woman must prove her innocence and find the real culprit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Urbanowicz
CAST:  Barbara Marszel  •  Urszula Schweitzer  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Zygmunt Kęstowicz

At the stud, a group of horses are poisoned. Suspicion falls on Bronka, the local vet. The woman must prove her innocence and find the real culprit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Urbanowicz
CAST:  Barbara Marszel  •  Urszula Schweitzer  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Zygmunt Kęstowicz

Rok pierwszy (1960)

1944. Communist militiaman take a post in a little town in the east of Poland. He has to stand against his own men that are not happy with new authorities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Maria Bednarska  •  Leszek Herdegen

1944. Communist militiaman take a post in a little town in the east of Poland. He has to stand against his own men that are not happy with new authorities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Maria Bednarska  •  Leszek Herdegen

The Unknown (1964)

Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Leszek Herdegen  •  Bronisław Pawlik  •  Bolesław Płotnicki  •  Stanisław Zaczyk

Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Leszek Herdegen  •  Bronisław Pawlik  •  Bolesław Płotnicki  •  Stanisław Zaczyk

First Love (1971)

Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milosc is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year old girl who develop an ill-fated romance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylwester Chęciński
CAST:  Magdalena Zawadzka  •  Wojciech Szymański  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Wanda Łuczycka

Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milosc is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year old girl who develop an ill-fated romance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylwester Chęciński
CAST:  Magdalena Zawadzka  •  Wojciech Szymański  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Wanda Łuczycka

Czekam w Monte Carlo (1969)

At the annual car race in Monte Carlo the Polish team consists of driver Piotr and his pilot Jan. They compete with other teams as well as with one another - for the feelings of one woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Dziedzina  •  Mikołaj Sprudin
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Andrzej Kopiczyński  •  Zygmunt Apostoł  •  Krzysztof Chamiec

At the annual car race in Monte Carlo the Polish team consists of driver Piotr and his pilot Jan. They compete with other teams as well as with one another - for the feelings of one woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Dziedzina  •  Mikołaj Sprudin
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Andrzej Kopiczyński  •  Zygmunt Apostoł  •  Krzysztof Chamiec

Zrcadlení (1978)

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DIRECTION:  Jaroslav Balík
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Eva Sitta  •  Jana Hlaváčová  •  Luděk Munzar

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DIRECTION:  Jaroslav Balík
CAST:  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Eva Sitta  •  Jana Hlaváčová  •  Luděk Munzar

Ciosy (1981)

Wiktor Wiarecki is an unsuccessful writer. He is also not successful in his personal life: Wiktor's marriage is in crisis, and his adult son wants nothing to do with his father. The turning point is the death of his friend Wiarecki, an outstanding writer Stefan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Zalewski
CAST:  Jerzy Bińczycki  •  Ewa Pokas  •  Lidia Korsakówna  •  Lucyna Brusikiewicz

Wiktor Wiarecki is an unsuccessful writer. He is also not successful in his personal life: Wiktor's marriage is in crisis, and his adult son wants nothing to do with his father. The turning point is the death of his friend Wiarecki, an outstanding writer Stefan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Zalewski
CAST:  Jerzy Bińczycki  •  Ewa Pokas  •  Lidia Korsakówna  •  Lucyna Brusikiewicz

Wizyta (1972)

An official falls victim to hooligans. He recognizes one of the attackers at a party organized by his director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Dziedzina
CAST:  Wiesław Michnikowski  •  Wanda Majerówna  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Anna Ciepielewska

An official falls victim to hooligans. He recognizes one of the attackers at a party organized by his director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Dziedzina
CAST:  Wiesław Michnikowski  •  Wanda Majerówna  •  Stanisław Zaczyk  •  Anna Ciepielewska

Mansarda (1963)

After returning to Poland, the painter Aleksander Gierymski encounters a lack of understanding of his works.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Konrad Nałęcki
CAST:  Leszek Herdegen  •  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Tadeusz Łomnicki  •  Joanna Szczerbic

After returning to Poland, the painter Aleksander Gierymski encounters a lack of understanding of his works.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Konrad Nałęcki
CAST:  Leszek Herdegen  •  Aleksandra Śląska  •  Tadeusz Łomnicki  •  Joanna Szczerbic
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