Irena Karel
Also Known As: Irena Kiziuk, Ирена Карель
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Adult: No
Birthday: August 10, 1943
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Female
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November Day
Overview: Karol lives alone in the forester's lodge. Unexpectedly, he is visited by his mother whom he has not seen for years.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-04-23
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Motodrama
Overview: An unassuming post office clerk finds fame and success as a motorcycle racer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-09-17
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Signals: A Space Adventure
Overview: In the middle of the next century, a spaceship loses its bearings, and the commander of another space crew, seemingly on a routine check flight, decides to investigate. The result is an unusual suspense adventure.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-12-17
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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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Wolves' Echoes
Overview: A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia commandant and his people in wild Bieszczady Mountains in the Polish East.
Genres: War Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-04-14
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Bicz Boży
Overview: A young boy sends anonymous threats to various troublemakers around town, hoping that they will report themeselves to the police and grant his older brother, a militia officer a transfer to Warsaw.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-07-07
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Stajnia na Salvatorze
Overview: WWII. Zyga, one of the Resistance soldiers in Kraków is arrested by Gestapo. Soon later the Germans make a number of other arrests and Zyga is accused of being an informer.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-10-06
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Mister Blot's Academy
Overview: Thanks to the powers of magic, Adaś Niezgódka is transported to the fairy tale land of Mr. Blot – the protagonist of Jan Brzechwa’s classic book. Mr. Blot is a teacher and a magician in one. His lessons cannot be boring. Especially when bIotology is the subject. Adaś learns about the miracles of the enchanted land, but also gets to know its dark secrets.
Genres: Fantasy Family Music
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1984-01-30
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Hour After Hour
Overview: Tadeusz documents his work as a driver by writing short stories to papers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1974-12-06
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The Peasants
Overview: In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1973-12-07
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Salty Rose
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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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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Wezwanie
Overview: A family drama set in a Polish village - a woman recounts her life after her husband's death, focusing on the differences between her two sons and the tragedy that befalls one of them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-03-20
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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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The Shadow-Line
Overview: Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first command as a sea captain. A series of crises prove incredibly difficult for his new authority, for the sea is curiously becalmed and the crew is weakened by feverish malaria. When the first mate's fear convinces many that the ship is haunted and cursed by the malevolent spirit of the previous captain, the young man must cope with their superstition as well as the conspicuous absence of much-needed medicine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1976-09-06
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Penguin
Overview: A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes after her intimate love letters are read publicly at a party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1965-04-18
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Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic
Overview: The film is a portrait of Zygmunt Samosiuk, a great forgotten cinematographer, who died in 1983. As a director of photography he worked on such films as The Birch Wood, Landscape Afterthe Battle and Austeria. He introduced, among others, hand‑held camera shots, colour lights and shooting at minimum exposure. Reminiscences of his colleagues and friends, including Andrzej Wajda and Piotr Szulkin, show a gifted artist and a modest man who valued his work above all.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2012-10-01
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Rose
Overview: This harrowing tale of survival centers on Rose, a Masurian woman, whose German soldier husband was killed in the war, leaving her alone on their farm. A single woman had no defense against Russian soldiers who raped as a form of revenge, nor against plundering Poles who found themselves in desperate straits. Help arrives for Rose in the form of Tadeusz, a former officer in the Polish Home Army who deserted after he saw his wife raped and murdered by Russian troops and is attempting to hide his identity.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2012-02-03
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Pejzaż z bohaterem
Overview: Psychological drama: a teacher's internal moral conflict, who wins the students' sympathy and respect by devising a heroic war life story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-03-09
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Colonel Wolodyjowski
Overview: In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
Genres: History Adventure War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-03-28
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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: 1969-06-13
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Bajland
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2000-11-24
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Art of Loving
Overview: Prior to her wedding a nineteen years old Anna can't stop wondering - whether she made the right choice? So she decides to seek the advice of a well-known sexologist...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-05-22
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Lesson of a Dead Language
Overview: An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-09-06
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Justyna
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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-10-14
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Nowy
Overview: A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-01-09
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Rzeczpospolita babska
Overview: After the end of World War 2 a division of female soldiers settles down at Recovered Territories and make an oath to never enter into relationships with men, which may prove difficult, because male soldiers have also made their home nearby.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-07-08
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Ostatni po Bogu
Overview: Tensions rise between a crew of a submarine when an accident causes it to settle at the bottom of the sea.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-10-12
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In Any Weather
Overview: A young sea rescuer tries to find his place in the difficult world of his work.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-04-30
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Teddy Bear
Overview: En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-05-04
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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Overview: Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-11-21
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When Love Was a Crime
Overview: A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany. Foreigners on forced labor in Nazi Germany.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-03-01
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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
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Big Deal
Overview: Pawlak and Kargul - neighbors, frenemies, and grandfathers to Ania- both receive invitation to America from Pawlak's brother- John. All three of them travel to Chicago, where they discover John has passed away, and they arrived just in time for his funeral. But first- they need to find his illegitimate daughter. Set in late 70's story of two, charming, Polish villagers' adventures in Chicago is a third installment of Pawlak and Kargul adventures.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1977-06-13
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