Alina Janowska
Also Known As: Alina Maria Janowska, Алина Яновская, Алина Яновска
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Warszawa, mazowieckie, Polska
Birthday: April 16, 1923
Deathday: November 13, 2017
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Last Action
Overview: When his grandson is beaten by gangsters, a Warsaw veteran gathers his war buddies to take them on.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2009-09-10
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Poradnik matrymonialny
Overview: Roksana is the editor of the heart advice section of a widely read magazine. Her problem is the handsome and loving husband Bogumił. The man was taken to the hospital, where he is looked after by his sister Krystyna.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-03-26
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All The Saints
Overview: As every year, the celebration of All Saints Day brings Polish families together at the graves of their loved ones. On this special day Maria, 80-year-old widow, visits the graveyard with her son, his wife and their children.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2002-11-01
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Forbidden Songs
Overview: Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.
Genres: Music War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1947-01-08
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Spóźnieni przechodnie
Overview: Five short stories.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-09-03
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Powrót
Overview: A mother is looking for her missing child, with whom she lost contact while in a concentration camp. The film was completed in 1948, but it was banned from distribution by the government, until finally releasing in 1991.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1991-04-30
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Gwiazdka w Złotopolicach
Overview: A TV movie based on the television series "Złotopolscy", concerning a Christmas Eve for the familes of Złotopolscy.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-24
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Dulscy
Overview: Set at the end of the XIX-th century. Madame Dulska is the sole and absolute ruler of her house in Cracow. She is ruthless, greedy and oversensitive of the reputation of her family. To protect his son from temptations she overlooks the affair he is having with the maid. Young Dulski first wants to marry the girl, but then yields to his mother demands and turns his interest to a cousin. Everything returns to normal: his father has his habitaul visits to a brothel, his son to a cabaret and Madame Dulska safeguards her reign.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-02-20
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The Woodpecker
Overview: A man approaching middle age gets more than he bargained for when he tries having an extramarital affair while his wife is away.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-05-21
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Na tropach Bartka
Overview: Friends, with the help of the gamekeeper and forester, try to catch the poacher.
Genres: Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1984-08-01
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Niezawodny system
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2008-05-18
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Femina
Overview: The main character is Bogna, a thirty year old woman lost in her surrounding reality and unhappy in her private life. After her husband departs for a foreign scholarship, Bogna learns that her mother died. The trip to her hometown for the funeral becomes a voyage in time, during which she relives the memories of her idyllic childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1991-02-19
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Samson
Overview: The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1961-09-11
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Journey for One Smile
Overview: The film is a cinema version of the popular TV series of the same title.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1972-03-27
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Miłość z listy przebojów
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Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-08-12
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Teenager
Overview: A young teenager from the provinces comes to Warsaw to find her relatives and gets herself in various trouble.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-06-07
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Ślepy tor
Overview: A mother is looking for a missing child with whom she lost contact while in a concentration camp.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1948-01-01
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Treasure
Overview: The first Polish post-war comedy. Witek and Krysia, a married couple, move to Warsaw and have nowhere to stay. They rent a room in a house with many other lodgers. Witek dreams of their own house and draws a sketch of their future home, marking the place where his wife will sleep with the word "treasure". The other lodgers find the draft and a frantic search for the treasure begins.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1949-02-15
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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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More Than Life At Stake Part Two
Overview: The second of six episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 2 and 4.
Genres: War Action
Original Language: ab
Release Date: 1969-10-29
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Oh, Karol!
Overview: Karol has everything. He has three mistresses in addition to the bride. He is charming, loves sex and enslaves women in the blink of an eye. He's also well aware of that women like and uses it for his benefits.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-10-21
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Time Past
Overview: Fram is in a German POW camp where brutal, cold-hearted Gestapo officers like Weber or Von Steinhagen terrorize and execute their Polish prisoners. One day Fram sees a way to escape the camp and he takes it, heading out to find his fellow resistance fighters.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1961-04-11
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Devil's Ravine
Overview: Shot in the beautiful scenery of the Tatra Mountains, this sensational drama revolves around a thwarted smuggling of art pieces across the Polish-Czechoslovak border to the West. Highlander Jasiek used to be a smuggler, now he is a soldier of the Border Protection Forces, serving in his homeland, in the Tatra Mountains. Under the influence of the educational work of his superiors, as well as his love for Halka, he becomes a righteous citizen. He contributes to preventing the smuggling of valuable works of art abroad organized by a Polish aristocrat and carried out by a gang.
Genres: Crime Adventure Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1950-01-01
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Firesite
Overview: A potter putting up a fireplace tells a story of a man, who decided to build a house at an infamous fire site.
Genres: Horror Comedy Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-05-14
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The Return
Overview: A former World War 2 resistance fighter returns to Poland to reconnect with his old comrades, but finds out they have moved on with their lives and have no time for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1960-09-26
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The Last Stage
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1948-03-28
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Evening at the Starlings
Overview: Documentary recording of one of the programs of the "Szpak" cabaret, which operated between 1954-1963 under the auspices of the Polish Radio. The skits and songs are presented by, among others, Irena Kwiatkowska, Alina Janowska, Mieczysław Czechowicz and Hanna Skarżanka.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1960-07-18
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