Jerzy Łapiński
Also Known As: Jerzy Gaździński, Jerzy Lapinski, Jerzy Gaździński-Łapiński, Jerzy Łapiński-Gaździński
Biography: Jerzy Łapiński (November 2, 1940 - May 14, 2020) was a Polish actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland
Adult: No
Birthday: November 02, 1940
Age: 84 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: May 13, 2020
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Amok
Overview: Entertaining movie about the early days of Polish stock exchange in the beginning of 80's. Young TV reporter is sucked into the inferno of easy money, deception, crime, sex and drugs. Sometimes like Kieslowski's moral tales, sometimes like Pasikowski's brutal fables, even sometimes like "Once upon a time in America". Fantastic creations of Baka as Maks and Majchrzak as Rekin /the Shark/ - evil incarnated.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-04-16
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The Devils, the Devils
Overview: Even in Poland today, Gypsies are viewed with profound suspicion -- not that things are that much better for them anywhere else in Europe. In this coming-of-age drama, Mala, an ordinary Polish girl who is about thirteen years old, is just beginning to wake up to the world around her. When she hears the adults of the village making disparaging remarks about Gypsies, that's exactly what it takes to motivate her to go out and visit them. She has a rich and rewarding encounter, until the authorities come into their camp to drive them off. No one is harmed, and Mala's life has been changed for the better by her adventures.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1991-09-07
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A Lady from the Window
Overview: Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families.
Genres: Romance Drama History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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Famous Like Sarajevo
Overview: The authorities in favor of the Nazis are trying to restore order in a small town in Silesia. Their actions are fiercely resisted by a small group of residents.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-11-07
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Powrót do Polski
Overview: Ignacy Jan Paderewski returns to Poland. A journalist who is supposed to describe his arrival is called to the editorial office.
Genres: History TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-12-23
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Chopin: Desire for Love
Overview: The biography of world famous Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2002-03-01
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The Two Who Stole the Moon
Overview: Twin brothers, Jacek and Placek, are the town's troublemakers. They're lazy, greedy and also cruel. They despise hard work, so they cook up a plan to make easy money that would make them rich for the rest of their lives: steal the moon and sell it. They set on a journey to find a place where the moon would be low enough for them to steal. Before they leave, they take the last loaf of bread from their poor hardworking mother. After numerous adventures the boys manage to catch the moon in a fishing net. But it is only the beginning of their troubles.
Genres: Adventure Family Fantasy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-11-12
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Mała sprawa
Overview: A few hours before the official visit of the communist party representative, the management of the visited factory learns about it. Everything must be prepared to show the guest how well the place is being managed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-09-24
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The Refuge
Overview: In 1946, a former resistance fighter starts working as a forester in a small town in Masuria. The local people don't trust him, robberies are common and his old flame is married to another man.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1978-09-25
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Bitwa o Kozi Dwór
Overview: A group of boys in pre-war Warsaw fight for the right to train at an abandoned square.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-02-22
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A Little Girl from the Hotel 'Excelsior'
Overview: Jan, an accountant at pre-retirement age, is on holiday at the Baltic Sea with his wife. He doesn’t enjoy her company. He doesn’t enjoy other people’s company either. The resort’s atmosphere makes him sick. One day he meets a mysterious girl on the beach. She becomes his spiritual guide.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-12-19
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O dwóch takich, co nic nie ukradli
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-10-08
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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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Moje miasto
Overview: This is a story about the inhabitants of a block of flats standing alone on the outskirts of an industrial city. Unemployment, lack of prospects, and powerlessness create a special aura in which events unfold. The main character, 25-year-old Goździk, has lived here since he was born. He does not work or study.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2002-11-05
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Bigda is Coming!
Overview: The film tells about the period of Polish history in the 20s of the last century, when the fragile government of the country fell, and a man of the people came to the fore. In fact, he turned out to be a cunning populist and an immoral politician, ready for any tricks for the sake of his goals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-11-29
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Landscape After Battle
Overview: Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their tormentors they find alive. Then they are herded into other camps as the Allies try to devise policy to control the situation. A young poet who cannot quite find himself in this new situation, meets a headstrong Jewish young girl who wants him to run off with her, to the West. He cannot cope with her growing demands for affection, while still harboring the hatred for the Germans and disdain for his fellow men who quickly revert to petty enmities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-09-08
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Szklany dom
Overview: The main character of the film has just received her dream apartment in an old tenement house. However, it is not allowed to enjoy it for too long. When he returns home with the child, it turns out that the tenement house has disappeared. The woman's goal is to find her own home.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-12-10
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Provincial Actors
Overview: The film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce a classic play (Wyspianski "Wyzwolenie") with a modern vein. Everyone in the production gets his usual stereotypical role, but the aging idol of the ensemble senses opportunity to give the performance of his life. For young director everything is already set. The leading man, however, is not giving up and is trying to restore the role according to his view. His wife listens to his fears, complaints and frustrations, while resigning herself to a fading career in a puppet theatre.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-08-10
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The Devil from Seventh Grade
Overview: Adam Cisowski, a devilishly smart teenager is looking for treasure hidden by Napoleon's soldier. But he is not the only one searching for it, and his rivals are very dangerous.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1960-07-28
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Komedianty
Overview: Two travelling actors break from their troupe and with help of friends and family start their own act, experiencing serious success.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-02-02
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The Voice from Beyond
Overview: A doctor, though not having finished his studies, earns a living providing medical advice. A former nurse enters the stage, saying she hears voices from "the other world". At first, they can exploit gullible victims without problems, but soon the authorities begin showing in these quacks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-10-17
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Koniec sezonu na lody
Overview: The owner of an ice cream parlor in a coastal town is murdered. The investigation is conducted by platoon leader Rogowski, but soon he is joined by Lieutenant Joanna Szczęsna from the voivodeship headquarters.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-03-01
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Polska nowela filmowa
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2011-12-24
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Taekwondo
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1998-02-14
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A Very Christmas Story
Overview: Crazy adventures of an accountant with a briefcase full of defrauded money, a girl desperately looking for money for her orphanage and an Angel of Death, who doesn't know anything about money and doesn't need too. Death begs God for just one day of vacation. Since there is much to do on the earth, a substitute - the Angel of Death - is found for the job. Right from the start he runs into bad luck and what is more a beautiful blonde - the Guardian Angel - is bothering him. Little Angelica moves out in search of Santa Claus. Christmas Day is coming soon, so she wants to fulfill her Christmas wish - to find money to save her orphanage from closing down. On the way the little girl meets an accountant named Claus who has stolen a huge amount of money. He is being chased by a bunch of bumbling hoodlums.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-03
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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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Treatment
Overview: A young scientist becomes a victim of his own experiment. Andrzej Majer, a psychiatrist, decides to go to a psychiatric hospital for three months as a patient in order to learn the secrets of his profession.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2001-11-03
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Godzina pąsowej róży
Overview: A girl finds herself transported to 1880's Warsaw.
Genres: Comedy History Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-04-12
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Wolna sobota
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-05-28
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Zmowa
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Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-09-25
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Deserter's Gold
Overview: "Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a war. Deserters Gold takes place during World War II, while the first film happened during WWI. The heroes' mission is to rob a Nazi-run bank in Poland for gold that will buy military supplies for the Polish Underground.
Genres: Comedy History War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-12-03
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Carmilla
Overview: Polish adaptation of the J. Sheridan LeFanu vampire novella.
Genres: Drama Fantasy TV Movie Horror
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-11-13
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It Looks Pretty from a Distance
Overview: Unfolding in a secluded Polish village 'Z daleka widok jest piekny' (It looks pretty from a distance) is a love story between a scrapper and a young woman. Seen through the monotony of everyday life the film depicts the hardships of a rural community in present-day Poland. The bucolic landscape becomes the seemingly idyllic backdrop from which a sudden disappearance disrupts their once quiet community.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2012-02-10
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Konsul
Overview: After a con-man is released from prison, he gradually gets back to his old tricks, but his cons grow ever more elaborate and travel steadily up the ladder of society until he has local politicians and important government ministers involved in his schemes.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-08-17
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Zátah
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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blok.pl
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2001-05-18
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Argument About Basia
Overview: Through various misunderstandings young Basia gets into the custody of several people after her mother's death.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1959-11-03
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Passion
Overview: The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Cracow Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising, determined to fight for the unification of Polish lands and the liberation of the peasants, negotiates with other politicians.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1978-03-14
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The World Is Waiting for Us
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2006-04-07
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And a Warm Heart
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2008-09-26
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