Emilia Krakowska
Biography: Emilia Krakowska (born 20 February 1940 in Poznan) is Polish entertainer, film and theater actress. She graduated from High School in Drezdenko. A graduate of the Theatre Academy in Warsaw (1963). She played in the following theaters: Powszechny in Warsaw (1964-1968), National (1968-1978), Contemporary in Warsaw (1978-1985) and Variety in Warsaw (1985-1991) and Teatr Powszechny in. Jan Kochanowski in Radom in 2008; Wroclaw Comedy Theatre, Drama Theatre; Alexander Hungarian Bialystok and the New Theatre in Slupsk. She is a film actress, and consolidated her position as the participation in a number of television series. In the 1980s, she was a member of the National Council for Culture. She belonged to a group of actors who boycotted the Polish stage after the introduction of martial law in 1981.. In 2005, during the X Festival of Stars in Międzyzdroje she participated in the Promenade of Stars. In 2013 she was awarded by the Polish section of the International Association of Theatre Critics.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 20, 1940
Deathday: N/A
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A Round Week
1977-12-14
A Round Week
Overview: Gustlik learns the magical world of Silesian legends listening to his grandfather's stories.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-12-14
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Wiśnie
1979-01-01
Wiśnie
Overview: Thirty years after the war, Anna, a journalist from Germany, leaves for her native village in Lower Silesia, which she had to leave with her family in 1945. Here she meets Ludwik, an old love and her daughter's father.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Red Thorns
1977-01-20
Red Thorns
Overview: A descendant of a noble family takes the side of the proletariat, fighting against the mistreatment of factory owners and the oppresion from the Tsar during the 1905 revolution.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-01-20
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What is Dudek?
1967-01-01
What is Dudek?
Overview: The "Dudek" cabaret group, Edward Dziewoński’s lifetime achievement, one of the greatest post-war cabaret groups recorded by a documentary filmmaker during rehearsals. The stars of Polish acting could be seen on stage, accompanied by excellent songs by Wojciech Młynarski.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Ambulance Will Come
1983-08-30
The Ambulance Will Come
Overview: After being transferred to a new position, the young doctor becomes the target of harassment by her colleagues.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1983-08-30
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Wedle wyroków twoich...
1984-09-03
Wedle wyroków twoich...
Overview: As the Germans invade Poland Jewish Ruth and her mother are trapped by the oncoming Nazis. When they are loaded onto a truck for transportation to a ghetto, Ruth is told by her mother to jump from the truck at the first chance and to make her way to relatives in Warsaw. While the war progresses Ruth tries to survive and grow up.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-09-03
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Dostojeństwo rodzinnego domu
1975-01-01
Dostojeństwo rodzinnego domu
Overview: A critique of consumerist life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Nowy pracownik
1966-01-01
Nowy pracownik
Overview: A new employee has to deal with the horrors of bureaucracy in this satirical short poking fun at the insititutions of the Polish People's Republic.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Wycieczka w nieznane
1968-02-09
Wycieczka w nieznane
Overview: A visit to Auschwitz changes the life of a young unambitious writer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-02-09
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Smak wody
1980-11-21
Smak wody
Overview: Maria does not understand her husband. The woman goes to the family home where her sister lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-11-21
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Godzina W
1979-01-01
Godzina W
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Hazardziści
1975-01-01
Hazardziści
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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The Peasants
1973-12-07
The Peasants
Overview: In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-07
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How It's Done
1973-01-01
How It's Done
Overview: Two guys came to Zakopane to write screenplay and make movie. They are complete amateurs and don't have any ideas. Maybe only one idea is to find actress, but it's not so simple.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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You Will Not Have Peace
1978-04-17
You Will Not Have Peace
Overview: After leaving prison, Tolek plans to get revenge on his former girlfriend.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-17
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Honor dziecka
1976-01-01
Honor dziecka
Overview: There has been a secret relationship between the nephew of the ordinate - Jan, and his older cousin Xymena. However, Jan falls in love with the foster daughter of the ordinate, the young Krystyna. The ordinate does not consent to marriage, because Krystyna is his illegitimate daughter, and thus Jan's cousin. But it turns out that Jan is not the son of the general's brother ...
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Chrześniak
1986-01-21
Chrześniak
Overview: The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a mistake at work turning away some foreigh investors and is required to cover the losses, but even his godfathers are unable to help him. He regains affection of his son instead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-01-21
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Christmas Eve
1966-04-09
Christmas Eve
Overview: A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1966-04-09
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Hotel klasy lux
1979-12-25
Hotel klasy lux
Overview: The five participants in the meeting for the construction of a luxury hotel meet years later at its opening.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-12-25
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The Shadow-Line
1976-09-06
The Shadow-Line
Overview: Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first command as a sea captain. A series of crises prove incredibly difficult for his new authority, for the sea is curiously becalmed and the crew is weakened by feverish malaria. When the first mate's fear convinces many that the ship is haunted and cursed by the malevolent spirit of the previous captain, the young man must cope with their superstition as well as the conspicuous absence of much-needed medicine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-09-06
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Penguin
1965-04-18
Penguin
Overview: A shy student falls in love and is involved in a kidnapping plot.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1965-04-18
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Tender Spots
1981-08-28
Tender Spots
Overview: The year is 1998 and the world is in an ecological cataclysm: there is shortage of water, environment is polluted and being outside brings high risks. The main character is a tv technician, Jan, an individualist, who is harassed by the conformists. Jan loves Ewa, a ballet student, who in turn is in a liaison with Allan, a successful and powerful man.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-08-28
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Sunday Pranks
1988-01-01
Sunday Pranks
Overview: Made in 1983, shelved for four years. A chilling tale about kids playing in a bombed-out Warsaw courtyard on the day of Stalin's death, while their parents are away at the church or a memorial procession.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Green Years
1980-02-29
Green Years
Overview: World War II. The Germans enter Sosnowiec, which complicates the relationship between the three friendly children.
Genres: Family War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-02-29
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A Chance
1970-01-01
A Chance
Overview: Zbyszek volunteers as an organ donor for his friend.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Kiss, Kiss!
2023-04-26
Kiss, Kiss!
Overview: Convinced he can charm any woman, a tenacious flirt sets his sights on a headstrong bride-to-be engaged to the son of an ambitious politician.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2023-04-26
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Letters to Santa 5
2022-11-04
Letters to Santa 5
Overview: Wojciech, who does not feel the ubiquitous joyful atmosphere, meets someone who changes his holiday plans. In turn, Karina and Szczepan get embroiled in a fight for an inheritance that may divide even their loved ones. They will see if the only thing that comes out well with the family is in the photos.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2022-11-04
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The Unknown
1964-10-13
The Unknown
Overview: Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.
Genres: War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-10-13
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The Frozen Heart
1979-01-15
The Frozen Heart
Overview: A tramp tries to trick the community into paying for the funeral of his fellow tramp who was found frozen to death.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-01-15
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The Wedding
1973-01-09
The Wedding
Overview: Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has decided to marry a peasant girl. The wedding is attended by a heterogenous group of people from all strata of Polish society, who dance, get drunk and lament Poland's 100-year-long division under Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The bridegroom, a painter friend, and a journalist each in turn is confronted with spectres of Polish past. In the end a call to arms is called but turns out to be a hoax.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1973-01-09
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The Birch Wood
1970-11-10
The Birch Wood
Overview: A man suffering from tuberculosis returns from abroad to stay at his brother's farm, hoping to make amends, while also beginning a love affair with a farm girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-11-10
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Seksolatki
1972-05-02
Seksolatki
Overview: Two teenagers try to live together as adults, but new responsibilities overwhelm them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1972-05-02
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Amnesty
1982-11-29
Amnesty
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1982-11-29
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The Pier
1969-03-14
The Pier
Overview: After completing a project, a shipbuilder grows restless and travels the country on his motorcycle. He leaves his wife as he engages in a series of drunken escapades.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-03-14
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Brunet Will Call
1976-10-18
Brunet Will Call
Overview: Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-10-18
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Nowy
1970-01-09
Nowy
Overview: A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-01-09
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E=mc²
2002-08-23
E=mc²
Overview: The film tells about mainly three people - Max, a bored, smart, poor University Professor of Philosophy; Ramzes, a mafia leader, cool, strong, merciless bully and Stella, Ramzes girlfriend.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2002-08-23
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Copernicus
1973-02-14
Copernicus
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1973-02-14
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W te dni przedwiosenne
1975-10-10
W te dni przedwiosenne
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Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-10-10
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The Promised Land
1975-02-21
The Promised Land
Overview: In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion is shown through the eyes of one Polish town.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-02-21
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Najlepsze w świecie
1977-01-21
Najlepsze w świecie
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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-01-21
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Without Anesthesia
1978-11-27
Without Anesthesia
Overview: A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away his privileges when he is away. The shock of being "unwanted" parallels a deeper disappointment in his private life: his wife has an affair with a jealous young rival, and after 15 years of marriage and two daughters wants a divorce. She offers no explanations as he tries to untie these problems himself. All the moves he makes are the wrong ones. He takes on drinking heavily with students eager to attend his seminar after discovering the class has been canceled. The journalist, once suave and commanding, is reduced to silence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1978-11-27
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The Body
2003-08-22
The Body
Overview: One day a commuter, who happens to be a burglar, finds a dead body on a train. As he was just returning from a burglary and not wanting to draw attention to himself, he decides to get rid of the corpse himself. Little does he know that the body is about to embark on one hell of a journey...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2003-08-22
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Why?
1996-04-18
Why?
Overview: A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1996-04-18
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