Henryk Szaro

The Vow (1937)

Two friends make a sacred pact pledging their newborn children, Rachel and Mendel, in marriage. Based on the same legend as S. Ansky's classic play The Dybbuk, this spirited film offers the divine intervention of Elijah and a happy ending.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Zygmunt Turkow  •  Kurt Katch  •  Estera Perlman  •  Izak Grudberg

Two friends make a sacred pact pledging their newborn children, Rachel and Mendel, in marriage. Based on the same legend as S. Ansky's classic play The Dybbuk, this spirited film offers the divine intervention of Elijah and a happy ending.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Zygmunt Turkow  •  Kurt Katch  •  Estera Perlman  •  Izak Grudberg

Exile to Siberia (1930)

The story takes place in 1905 and shows us a glimpse of an earlier Russian occupied Poland. After the assignation of the Governor-General, the Russian authorities in Warsaw are bent on finding the conspirators. Ryszard (Adam Brodzisz) is a Polish patriot that is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Adam Brodzisz  •  Jadwiga Smosarska  •  Mieczyslaw Frenkiel  •  Bogusław Samborski

The story takes place in 1905 and shows us a glimpse of an earlier Russian occupied Poland. After the assignation of the Governor-General, the Russian authorities in Warsaw are bent on finding the conspirators. Ryszard (Adam Brodzisz) is a Polish patriot that is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Adam Brodzisz  •  Jadwiga Smosarska  •  Mieczyslaw Frenkiel  •  Bogusław Samborski

Pan Twardowski (1936)

A young nobleman, pursued by Satan since childhood, yields and signs a pact for his soul in exchange for marriage to a woman he loves who is in love with another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Elżbieta Barszczewska  •  Franciszek Brodniewicz

A young nobleman, pursued by Satan since childhood, yields and signs a pact for his soul in exchange for marriage to a woman he loves who is in love with another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Elżbieta Barszczewska  •  Franciszek Brodniewicz

Ordynat Michorowski (1937)

Franciszek Brodniewicz reprises the role of Duke Waldermar Michorowski he played in the 1936 "Tredowata." Here, he leaves his recluse existence to help rescue the victims of a great fire, and suffers severe injuries. In his delirious state, he believes he is being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Franciszek Brodniewicz  •  Tamara Wiszniewska  •  Wojciech Wojtecki  •  Mieczysława Ćwiklińska

Franciszek Brodniewicz reprises the role of Duke Waldermar Michorowski he played in the 1936 "Tredowata." Here, he leaves his recluse existence to help rescue the victims of a great fire, and suffers severe injuries. In his delirious state, he believes he is being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Franciszek Brodniewicz  •  Tamara Wiszniewska  •  Wojciech Wojtecki  •  Mieczysława Ćwiklińska

The Call of the Sea (1927)

The son of a miller, following his call, flees to the sea, but after several years he returns to his family and to his childhood romance, Hanka.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Maria Malicka  •  Krysia Dlugolecka  •  Mariusz Maszynski  •  Antoni Rózanski

The son of a miller, following his call, flees to the sea, but after several years he returns to his family and to his childhood romance, Hanka.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Maria Malicka  •  Krysia Dlugolecka  •  Mariusz Maszynski  •  Antoni Rózanski

A Strong Man (1929)

Bielecki (Gregori Chmara) becomes determined to become a famous writer, but the means he employs in achieving his goal are far from ethical. Bielecki discourages his friend Jerzy Gorski (Artur Socha) by telling him his new work is rather poor, driving him into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Gregori Chmara  •  Agnes Kuck  •  Julian Krzewiński  •  Stanisława Wysocka

Bielecki (Gregori Chmara) becomes determined to become a famous writer, but the means he employs in achieving his goal are far from ethical. Bielecki discourages his friend Jerzy Gorski (Artur Socha) by telling him his new work is rather poor, driving him into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Gregori Chmara  •  Agnes Kuck  •  Julian Krzewiński  •  Stanisława Wysocka

Trójka hultajska (1937)

Three provincial journeymen: a shoemaker - Szydełko, a tailor's - Igiełka, and a carpenter - Wiórek, come to Warsaw, where they end up in the "Pod Apartuszkiem" inn. Soon they unexpectedly win a million zlotys in the lottery. They divide it equally and everyone ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Antoni Szczerba-Ferski  •  Stanisław Woliński  •  Stanisław Sielański  •  Józef Kondrat

Three provincial journeymen: a shoemaker - Szydełko, a tailor's - Igiełka, and a carpenter - Wiórek, come to Warsaw, where they end up in the "Pod Apartuszkiem" inn. Soon they unexpectedly win a million zlotys in the lottery. They divide it equally and everyone ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henryk Szaro
CAST:  Antoni Szczerba-Ferski  •  Stanisław Woliński  •  Stanisław Sielański  •  Józef Kondrat