Zdzisław Karczewski
Also Known As: Здзислав Карчевский
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]
Adult: No
Birthday: March 23, 1903
Age: 122 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 30, 1970
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The First Day of Freedom
Overview: Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-12-21
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Our Folks
Overview: Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-09-15
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Czarne skrzydła
Overview: The miners of one of the mines in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie receive news about the planned layoffs. The miners decide to organize a strike. One of the local MPs is trying to prevent this from happening. The French mine owner makes a dangerous decision - he orders the miners to work in an area at risk of fire. An explosion occurs unexpectedly. The miners lynch Coeur, and their demonstration, in which they carry the bodies of the victims of the crash, is brutally suppressed by the police.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-04-26
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The Doll
Overview: Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-11-07
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Spy
Overview: A spy film about Professor Skalski's invention - rays that could stop engines, thus avoiding wars - which becomes the focus of foreign intelligence. In order to take over the discovery, a secret agent is sent to reach the invention via the professor's son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1933-10-27
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Good Sins
Overview: A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-11-22
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Wiano
Overview: A peasant girl is abandoned by her fiancé after she has talked her father into giving her his land as a dowry.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-02-14
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The People from the Train
Overview: A group of people find themselves stuck in remote train station in German-occupied Poland. A drunk German station guard there gets paranoid and sees partisans all around him, phones headquarters, and when the German soldiers arrive and search the station they find a gun. They then threaten to execute every fifth person unless someone claims it.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1961-05-11
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The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń
Overview: The movie is about the fate of Polish soldier named Kaleń who fought with UPA in 1946.The film recounts the exploits of the Polish soldier caught in the turmoil among the Polish Communist army, anti-communist underground and Ukrainian fascists.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1961-10-12
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Nafta
Overview: Szymek, a young man at clash with his home village takes up a job as a geologist and marries a girl whose parents dissaprove of him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1961-11-17
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Troje i las
Overview: A gamekeeper kills the deer against hunting regulations. The witness of the incident begins to blackmail him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-01-18
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Instrumentum mortis
Overview: Polish TV movie. Lost.
Genres: TV Movie War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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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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Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One
Overview: The first of four theatrically released episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 1 and 2.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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The Red and the Gold
Overview: An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him he never went home to his new bride after the first World War.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-09-19
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Ferry
Overview: 1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before the it drifts into the Gdańsk Bay, which is still full of mines.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-12-11
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Wounded in the Forest
Overview: While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his order to take care of a wounded lieutenant and wait for the doctor and transportation to come.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-04-14
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Mrs. Hanka's Diary
Overview: The young and beautiful wife of a prominent diplomat complains of boredom. To change her monotonous life, she has an affair, through which she gets entangled in intrigues and espionage affairs.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1963-08-29
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The Others Will Follow
Overview: A war drama that tells the story of the discovery of the illegal AL printing works by the Nazis, showing the activities of the left-wing underground in the occupied capital.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1949-05-12
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Bumerang
Overview: A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1966-11-08
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Don Gabriel
Overview: The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual, fascinated by German culture, who decides to take active part in the conflict.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1966-09-01
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Full Ahead
Overview: Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1967-04-14
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Drewniany różaniec
Overview: A young girl sent to an orphanage run by nuns gets confronted with the cruel and outdated methods used by the staff.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1965-01-06
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Trzy starty
Overview: Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight with hooligans, for which the judges will disqualify him. But the cyclist must decide for himself what is more important for him: victory or friendship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-10-25
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Two Brigades
Overview: A social drama that depicts a conflict between a young factory collective and a sympathetic but backward old specialist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1950-09-01
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The Lonely House
Overview: Basia and her aunt live in peace far away from war efforts. One day that peace is shattered when a concentration camp prisoner, a communist activist seeks refuge in their house.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1950-03-27
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Drugi brzeg
Overview: A Polish communist in prison breaks out at the start of the war, fight against the Germans and tries to find out who put him behind bars.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-04-30
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Bolek i Lolek
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1936-09-17
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