Gabriela Kownacka
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Birthday: May 25, 1952
Deathday: November 30, 2010
Adult: No
Gender: Female
Popularity:
Known For:
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
Popularity:
Ukryty w słońcu
Overview: Artist Janek is waiting for his beloved Joanna. He is worried because he has a feeling that there has been a tragedy the night before. After an hour of waiting, the man departs. He keeps reminiscing about Joanna all the time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-10-20
Popularity:
Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
Overview: Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'volunteer' for the exploration of far-away planets. Landing on planet Australia 458, he is given a hero's welcome with all the sex, booze, and violence that any one man can stomach. But as his new caretakers push him towards even more heinous and deplorable acts, Scope finds that his freedom comes with a high price; his own violent demise, broadcast live for the viewing pleasure of Australia 458's inhabitants.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-09-26
Popularity:
Children and Fish
Overview: Emotional adventures of a 40-year-old Warsaw businesswoman whose life lacks nothing but a man. One day, the protagonist, busy running a large advertising agency, faces a life choice: her ex-husband, who returns from the US after ten years, her current lover, an architect, or her former love from school...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1996-01-01
Popularity:
Childish Questions
Overview: A young architect is locked up in prison. He recalls his uncompromising youth and gradual sliding into the moral swamp of compromises. He was not alone. A group of his friends, dreamers and glass house builders, accompanied him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-11-13
Popularity:
Hello, Fred the Beard
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1978-10-16
Popularity:
Capital, or How to Make Money in Poland
Overview: A sociologist nearing middle-aged returns to Poland after several years of giving lectures abroad. The changing economy of the country and business successes of the people around him inspire him to venture out into the deep and unpredictable world of capitalism himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-02-12
Popularity:
Jak się pozbyć czarnego kota?
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-09-17
Popularity:
Rekolekcje
Overview: Two artists conduct philosophical disputes about practicing art.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1978-04-03
Popularity:
Pas de deux
Overview: Little town. Józef Struziak, a local veterinarian, is bored with his wife Anna and her passion - ballet. He secretly meets his lover in his office. One day, a student, Wiktor Malec, comes to the vet for his internship ...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2002-08-06
Popularity:
Hanussen
Overview: A man's story parallels Hitler's rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Bettleheim discovers that Schneider possesses powers of empathy and of clairvoyance, such that could aid suicidal patients. After the war, with one friend as his manager and another as his lover, Schneider changes his name to Eric Jan Hanussen and goes to Berlin, as a hypnotist and clairvoyant performing in halls and theaters. He always speaks the truth, which brings him to the attention of powerful Nazis. He predicts their rise (good propaganda for them) and their violence (not so good). He's in pain and at risk. What is Hanussen's future?
Genres: Science Fiction History Drama Fantasy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1988-05-20
Popularity:
Przypadki Piotra S.
Overview: The pupil of the orphanage is entering adulthood.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1982-05-26
Popularity:
Write and Fight
Overview: A young journalist is arrested for freethinking ideas and placed in a cell with a famous safe-breaker and a former cleric, who murdered his mistress' husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-09-23
Popularity:
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
Popularity:
The Birthday
Overview: The four sequences in the film cover four days in a life of young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943 and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study in the Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the second sequence the war starts and Warsaw is occupied. In the third sequence he works in the underground resistance. The final sequence takes place during the Warsaw uprising.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-09-23
Popularity:
Dismissed From Life
Overview: Set in 1989, story of a man beat up by two ex-policemen and left to die in a dump. Marek survives after the brain surgery that leaves him amnesiac. He wanders through the city, sought by his assilant, who fear he will testify against them. Marek finds shelter with a girlfriend/bagwoman who supposedly was once queen of Paris boulevards. Marek regains his memory just as the villains are to get him. He eventually returns to his house only to find out that his mother died and his brother left for Australia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1992-09-17
Popularity:
Rebus
Overview: Social drama which addresses the problems faced by delinquent young people and how difficult it can be to change their way of life. Czesiek is a young hooligan who who comes into contact with Marek, a sociology student and tries to change his lifestyle but receives no support from the local youth organisation. His comrades look on him as a deserter whilst Marek is only interested in him as a subject to be studied.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-12-12
Popularity:
Chronicle of Amorous Accidents
Overview: Set in the summer months preceding the September 1939 outbreak of World War II in Polish part of Lithuania. A young highschool lad, Witek, is hoping to pass the entrance exams to the university. His love interest is Alina, his high-school colleague.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-11-24
Popularity:
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
Overview: Story about the young Balthazar thrown from one remarkable event to the other. On his way through a plague hit the landscape, he meets the Kabbalists, priests - and himself.
Genres: Drama Fantasy History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-12-26
Popularity:
Sauna
Overview: A film based on a simple situation: several men talk in the sauna.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1992-11-27
Popularity:
Fluke
Overview: Two broken, police, destruction of property by arson with an explosive charge, stealing a car. Not bad for one night! Such is the balance of Alex's eighteenth birthday - the main hero of the film.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-08-20
Popularity:
Bo oszalałem dla niej
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-12-26
Popularity:
The Leper
Overview: A simple governess and a wealthy aristocrat fall madly in love with each other. However, his family are prejudiced towards her and have other plans for him.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-11-29
Popularity:
Smacznego, telewizorku
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1993-03-12
Popularity:
Nieproszony gość
Overview:
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1987-09-23
Popularity:
Charade
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-10-24
Popularity:
Convicted
Overview: A man is tried in court for failing to help his brother to avoid suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-02-02
Popularity:
Przebacz
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2007-07-01
Popularity:
Custody
Overview: A story of a young woman arrested by police on the day of her wedding for embezzlement, and promptly sentenced to life. She is already pregnant and has her baby in prison. Immediately after birth they are separated and only later Klara finds out that the child had a spine injury in an orphanage. After the years her sentence is shortened and she is released from prison on parole after 12 years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-02-15
Popularity:
Spokojne lata
Overview: Young Poland period in Kraków before WWI. Young doctor Edward comes back from Paris and meets his friends belonging to artistic bohema.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1982-09-22
Popularity: