Krzysztof Kiersznowski
Also Known As: Krzysztof Mieczysław Kiersznowski
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Warszawa, mazowieckie, Polska
Birthday: November 26, 1950
Deathday: October 24, 2021
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Foundation
Overview: A 'village idiot' tries to open a barber shop.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-11
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Hi, Tereska
Overview: Teenager Tereska comes from poor family and has to face difficult world and mean people around her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2001-09-28
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Killer
Overview: An innocent cab driver is mistaken for a contract killer and imprisoned. Soon, he is sprung by a mob boss who needs a "killer" for a few more jobs.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-11-17
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Breakfast in Bed
Overview: Piotr's life is not working out for him until he unexpectedly hits the cover of a popular magazine.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2010-11-10
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Demons of War
Overview: A detachment of the Polish IFOR forces in Bosnia is led by Major Keller, who is being investigated for insubordination during a patrol in Srebrenica. The investigation is to be led by two arriving officers - Lieutenant Czacki and Major Kusz who will also replace Keller as CO. When the camp's RTO receives a communication from a downed Norwegian chopper, Keller ignores his standing orders and leads a platoon to rescue the crew.
Genres: War History Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-03-20
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Killer 2
Overview: Jurek Kiler has become a VIP - sponsoring the Polish government, playing tennis with the President, meeting world leaders. He must oversee a transfer of a substantial amount of gold. However, in his past activities, he has made enemies. Mighty ones. And thus Jurek Kiler's next adventure begins as he has to face attempts at kidnapping, assassinations and problems in his love life...
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-01-08
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Pitbull. Last Dog
Overview: A policeman gets killed and the short-staffed police chief sends for a few experienced officers to support him in his fight with organized crime. Meanwhile, a conflict between local gangster groups escalates.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2018-03-15
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The Lullaby
Overview: A weird family named Makarewicz moves into a house recently abandoned by its owner, set in an idyllic but isolated Masurian village. Very soon a number of local residents and a few visitors mysteriously disappear. Nobody suspects that their new neighbors are a perfectly camouflaged vampire family...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2010-02-12
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Heaven Hell
Overview: A young priest comes to a town to help the old provost in pastoral ministry. It early May, the parish prepares for the First Communion. Unexpectedly, the provost is admitted to hospital with a heart attack. Priest Piotr is on his own now in a completely new place. At a catechesis, one of the girls catches his attention. She’s sad, introvert and sometimes even aggressive. Marta is a daughter of the richest man in the town. During her confession, the priest feels she’s hiding something. When the time of Sacrament reception comes, Marta runs away from the altar. After hours of searching, priest Piotr finds her hidden in a vestry. The girl tells him the horrible truth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2005-05-04
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Kanalia
Overview: A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1992-03-15
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Private Town
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Genres: Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1994-10-06
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Doctor Semmelweis
Overview: The story of famous Hungarian doctor Ignaz Semmelweis.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-11-20
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Wygrać marzenia
Overview: A snowboarder, whose career was interrupted by an injury, meets a determined pianist who inspires him to pursue his Olympic dreams.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2022-03-30
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Black Mill
Overview: Twelve-year-old Iwo lives in a small, post-communist town that is home to the old and destroyed Black Mill – once a place of work for many parents. Breaking the promise to not approach the old mill, the children accidentally unleash its evil powers. From that moment, nothing will ever be the same again as people and things start to disappear.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2020-10-15
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Leisure Time
Overview: Poland in the mid-1970s. In a small town, the student theater is preparing its premiere.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-11-30
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The Call
Overview: Based on the facts, the story of Dr. Barbara Makowska-Witkowska, arrested in 1983 by the civil militia. She was accused of beating up and stealing a drunk patient's wallet.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-04-04
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"Ty pójdziesz górą..." (Eliza Orzeszkowa)
Overview: A film from the "Silhouettes of Polish Literature" series
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-03-03
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Kraj świata
Overview: TV movie directed by Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1994-03-24
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Man of Marble
Overview: A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-02-25
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Weekend Stories: Unwritten Law
Overview: A handsome young chauffeur hired by a powerful and charismatic businesswoman discovers he has been made an unwitting party to fraud, but his moral outrage is complicated: the married man allowed himself to be seduced by the woman, who threatens to tell the man's wife.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-04-28
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Gorączka mleka
Overview: A student who works part-time as a milk carrier, conducts a private investigation into the mysterious death of an old woman. While riding the elevator, he feels as if he saw the face of an elderly woman who died that particular day. Unfortunately, the police and ORMO quite effectively discourage the student from seeking the truth.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Asymmetry
Overview: Piotr and his girlfriend Weronika plan their future together. They don't expect one evening to change everything. Not only in their lives.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2020-11-13
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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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Rozłam
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Original Language: pl
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The Black Madonna
Overview: The Black Madonna is a 2007 action comedy film written by Nikolaj Peyk and Lasse Spang Olsen and directed by Lasse Spang Olsen.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 2007-03-09
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Vabank
Overview: October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and organized a burglary of famous and well protected bank which belonged to his former partner in crime, backstabbing and double-crossing Kramer. Kwinto designs a clever plan not to only rob the Kramer's bank but to make it look like Kramer himself did it.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-10-01
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Nothing
Overview: A mother of three is afraid of losing her husband if he finds out she's pregnant again, so she tries to conceal it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-10-16
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These Daughters of Mine
Overview: A 40-year old actress (single and strong, yet lonely), her sister (an emotionally unstable schoolteacher whose married-with-kids life appears more orderly) and their domineering father, who gradually loses control over his family due to his wife's sudden illness and his own health troubles; these are the three individuals at the heart of this film, a touching story about the strength of family ties in a situation of imminent danger.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2015-11-09
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Podejrzani zakochani
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2013-01-25
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Never Say Never
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2009-11-06
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Ultimatum
Overview: Based on actual events in 1982, the film recreates a hostage-taking in Switzerland. Four men storm the Polish embassy: a criminal, a crazed killer, a student and an idealist. When the embassy is stormed by the police, the four captors react differently.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1984-12-29
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Ptaszka
Overview: Kazimierz Lipecki lives in a small town, with his three children. The mother died during childbirth, the youngest, a four-year-old girl, did not develop normally. When the grandmother, the pillar of home life, is also gone, Kazimierz Lipecki and his two older children, thirteen-year-old Łukasz and eleven-year-old Ula, start a desperate fight to defend simple, superior values - mutual love and family bonds.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1995-11-06
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Extras
Overview: To instil a gloomy atmosphere, a Chinese film crew decides to shoot a heartbreaking drama in a Polish village and invite the locals to act in their production.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2006-10-27
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Bokser
Overview: The films was inspired by true events. Przemyslaw Saleta, World's Kickboxing Champion and European Champion in professional boxing gave a kidney to his seriously ill daughter. There were unexpected complications during the surgery and Saleta almost died. The movie starts when Saleta learns about the birth of his daughter Nicole and ends several years later when Saleta decided to give Nicole his own kidney. The story does not follow one linear, chronological path. The audience watches the boxer in the surgery room and join the protagonist in the recollection of past events;
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2012-04-08
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Rider of the Flames
Overview: Feuerreiter is an elegant period drama that begins in Frankfurt in 1796. Through his friend, Baron von Sinclair, romantic and rebellious poet Friedrich Hölderlin secures the position of a private tutor in the home of a banker named Gontard. He is soon torn between his passion for poetry and his love for Susette, the lady of the house. To top it all off, Baron von Sinclair is in love with him. Hölderlin's most beautiful poems are written during this trying time. However, he becomes a total recluse when he loses Susette. The film examines the effects of conflicting demands, both emotional and sensual, that may inspire art. Feuerreiter was screened as part of the New German Films at the 49th International Berlin Film Festival, 1999.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-05-26
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Siedem grzechów popcooltury
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
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Umarli rzucają cień
Overview: Sensational psychological drama, concerning the activities of the People's Guard in Silesia, presents from the human characters and attitudes perspective story of provocation of Gestapo agents, penetrating the ranks of the Resistance.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-09-06
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Droga do raju
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2010-05-07
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Whisky c молоком
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Once Upon a Time in November
Overview: Mareczek takes Mamusia from a little allotment house in the outskirts where she has been spending the nights recently. It’s too cold for her to stay there. They set out to the city together with Koleś, a stray dog. They had both lost their flat due to the brutal policy of the city authorities and now they keep going from one shelter to the next. Although the dog is a burden in these circumstances, Mamusia doesn’t want to part with it. The woman makes herself comfortable in a squat where she and Mareczek witness the brutal attempt at burning down the building together with its inhabitants made by fascist militia who had left the Independence March on 11th November a moment earlier. The filmmakers used documentary material of true street incidents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2017-11-03
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Vabank II
Overview: A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former safecracker and a crooked bank manager.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-05-06
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Underdog
Overview: Boris "Kos" Kosinski is a top MMA fighter. In the biggest battle of his life with his greatest rival, Denim Takaev, he makes a mistake that destroys his entire career. He loses everything. This failure brings him through a series of ups and downs, but it also pushes him to undertake a titanic effort to fight and win back respect and love
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2019-01-11
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Sara
Overview: Forty-something Leon is an alcoholic, ex-special forces barely scraping by when he's hired by a mobster to protect his 16 year old daughter. Not only does Leon have to clean up his act, but also handle the romantic advances of his ward and the keen attention of his dangerous employers.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-05-23
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The Traffic Department
Overview: Seven policemen, seven deadly sins, a murder case, secrets and the filth of everyday police work: Traffic Department transports the viewer into the darkest Warsaw streets.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2013-01-31
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Exterminator: Ready To Roll
Overview: With financial backing from local bureaucrats, five friends relive their high-volume glory days by getting their heavy metal band back together.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2018-01-05
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Fever
Overview: The film is set in 1905, in a time of feverish revolutionary underground activity in Poland partitioned between three neighbours. All the characters are committed anarchists. The bomb maker puts an invention together to place it at the disposal of young inexperienced terrorists fighting against Tsarist oppression. The story follows the passing of this bomb from anarchist to anarchist as several attempts are made on the life of Tsarist governor general, until, at the end, it is effectively and harmlessly defused by a bomb expert. The presence of the bomb has a destroying effect on all of the Polish revolutionaries, they either die or breakdown.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-09-04
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Strike
Overview: A nearly illiterate woman becomes one of the founders of Poland's Solidarity union.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Latarnik
Overview: A Polish soldier settles on a small island, where he operates a lighthouse. Absorbed by reading, he does not fulfill his duties.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-07-24
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Daddy
Overview: Daddy is the story of a divorced father fighting for the right to raise his 7-year-old daughter. When his marriage falls apart, he decides to kidnap his daughter rather than let the court award custody to his mentally ill wife, whom he deems unfit to raise their child. But as he quickly finds out, it's easier to be a real man than it is to be a real father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1995-12-14
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An Almost Perfect Scam
Overview: Central Investigation Bureau officers enter the local underworld after a large quantity of marijuana goes missing from the Podhale police station.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2019-12-25
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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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Polish Roulette
Overview: As Poland is placed under martial law in 1981, two confidence tricksters try to evade both the police and the army. They become embroiled in a web of schemes engineered by the secret service, fellow criminals and the democratic resistance.
Genres: Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2012-01-20
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The Offsiders
Overview: Under the leadership of an ex-footballer, a bunch of homeless men set up a football team and train hard to take part in the world championship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2008-10-10
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Solidarność, Solidarność...
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Genres: History Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2005-08-31
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Weryfikacja
Overview: Martial Law in Poland. Marek the journalist steals a truck and starts his quest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1987-09-07
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They Chased Me Through Arizona
Overview: A Polish telephone company closes its gates. One last task remains to be done: The deassembly of the public telephones belonging to the company.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2014-08-13
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Yoko Ono’s Cups
Overview: 19-year-old Janka comes from a catholic family. She lives together with her parents in a small town near the eastern border of Poland. One day she meets an eccentric Russian woman–Sara. The feeling that is awoken as a result of the encounter becomes for Janka both the beginning of sequence of trials and reflections upon her own life. The film corresponds to the Ninth Commandment: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife".
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2009-09-14
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Nikt nie jest winien
Overview: A famous writer suspects that his wife is cheating on him and tries to find out who her lover is.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-08-01
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