Antonina Girycz
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 20, 1939
Deathday: January 19, 2022
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The Last Schoolbell
1989-10-27
The Last Schoolbell
Overview: As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to mirror the social situation in the 1980s Poland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-10-27
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Republika nadziei
1988-10-14
Republika nadziei
Overview: The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish junior high school students and their attitude towards the Prussian partitioning authorities, activity in the independence underground, and participation in the preparations for the Greater Poland Uprising.
Genres: History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-10-14
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Controlled Conversations
1991-12-13
Controlled Conversations
Overview: Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch in Suwałki. His arriving there coincides with the imposition of martial law on Poland.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1991-12-13
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Przyspieszenie
1985-03-04
Przyspieszenie
Overview: A movie director finds himself in a mid-life crisis
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-03-04
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The Catastrophe
1966-02-22
The Catastrophe
Overview: A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1966-02-22
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An Immoral Story
1990-10-01
An Immoral Story
Overview: Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a dead end. She lives in a faceless housing development. She is totally engrossed in herself and dreams of making a comeback as a singer. But her overbearing personality time after time sets her into conflict with those she tries to work with in the theater and her bedroom.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-10-01
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Mistrz tańca
1969-04-23
Mistrz tańca
Overview: A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.
Genres: Fantasy Horror TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-04-23
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Yokohama
1982-10-20
Yokohama
Overview: An American actress temporarily stops in Warsaw on her way to Japan, where she gets acquainted with the Polish writer.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1982-10-20
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Without Love
1980-12-26
Without Love
Overview: Ewa is a reporter. Using her feminine charms and other means she is trying to become a journalist on a Warsaw weekly popular magazine. She hopes to become political interviewer of personalities and state leaders. On her way up the ladder she trips over one of her own shoestrings and falls short of the goal she has been pursuing so fanatically.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-12-26
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The Smaller Sky
1981-09-21
The Smaller Sky
Overview: A story of a dropout out of a succesful career and a loving family. He goes to a local railroad station, then checks into a hotel and refuses to leave despite visits by a psychiatrist and his own son. He watches people daily at the station. A tv reporter is trying to come up with a story which would help him to save his job. He likes to chase women and the dropout's wife is one of his targets. He gets interested in the story of her husband and tries to make a program about mysterious individual. Once the tv crew arrives to the scene, the subject tries to hide and ends up on the roof of the station, where he catches a glimpse of sunshine - the "smaller sky" - before stepping onto a glass roof and falling to his death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-09-21
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Interrogation
1989-12-13
Interrogation
Overview: In Stalinist Poland, cabaret singer Tonia decides to spend the evening drinking with a group of friends. The next morning, she awakes to find that, for reasons unknown to her, she has been jailed as a political prisoner. As prison officials interrogate, torture and humiliate her, she fights for survival and to maintain her innocence by refusing to sign a false confession. As her years of imprisonment pass, her relationship with her captors grows more complicated.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-12-13
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Long Night
1989-10-30
Long Night
Overview: The residents of an apartment complex in World War 2 Poland face a moral dilemma when they discover one of their neighbours is hiding a Jew.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-10-30
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Łóżko Wierszynina
1998-11-23
Łóżko Wierszynina
Overview: Rehearsals for Chekhov's Three Sisters are underway in the theater. The team creating the performance is entangled in complicated relationships, they feel pressure. Success or failure no longer depends only on them, but they still try to realize their own ambitions and dreams.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-11-23
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Yes, Yes
1993-01-21
Yes, Yes
Overview: Set in Poland in the 1970s, the main character half-heartedly goes about his job as a censor at the state run television station, whilst conducting affairs with nurses, airline pilots, etc. Interesting scene where main character must illegally emigrate to his own country.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1993-01-21
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Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
1998-03-31
Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
Overview: An aging ballet legend who defected to France years before returns home to Poland for the first time to appear in a charity performance, and he immediately clashes with his ex-wife, who stayed behind when he defected.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-03-31
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Love and Dance
2009-03-06
Love and Dance
Overview: Hania (Izabella Miko) is a young journalist who suddenly discovers that she is more connected with dancing than she could ever imagine ...
Genres: Music Drama Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2009-03-06
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A Woman's Decision
1975-01-21
A Woman's Decision
Overview: The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she won't be needed much at home as the boy grows up and the relationship with her husband crumbles. It's only when an embezzlement is discovered at the office and she stands up to her management, that she realizes life has more to offer. She meets a well-off former classmate, married to an American. Then she meets Jacek and starts contemplating possibilities of a new start. She discovers love for the first time, but turns to old ways rather than to break loose.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-01-21
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Point of View
1980-04-01
Point of View
Overview: In 1974 a group of students declares what they plan to be in 1980, and the series follows their lives during those six years.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-04-01
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The Sundial Clock
1997-11-21
The Sundial Clock
Overview: The story of a married couple, actress and director, who live in the bosom of nature, in a stream hut, and realize a story about their own lives, thoughts and fantasies. Working on a film is a naive attempt to search for meaning in life.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-11-21
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Hunting Flies
1969-08-19
Hunting Flies
Overview: Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-08-19
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