Jerzy Binczycki
Also Known As: Jerzy Binczycki, Ежи Биньчицкий, Ezhi Binchitskiy
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Witkowitz, Krakow, Poland
Adult: No
Birthday: September 06, 1937
Age: 87 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: October 02, 1998
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In Broad Daylight
Overview: Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution squad. He does his killing job out of idealism, and for the love of a woman. The young student murders a Russian spy and is afterwards arrested by the police. Much to his surprise he is released after a session with the traitor-judge, hinting at some leaks in the organisation. Student reports his suspicions back to the organisation, but in response is given a new hit mission.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-03-16
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Ferdydurke
Overview: Based on Witold Gombrowicz's novel of the same name, the film follows Prince Ferdinand's comical and existential escapades as he confronts societal pressures and absurdity in his quest for self-discovery.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-03-24
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Ciosy
Overview: Wiktor Wiarecki is an unsuccessful writer. He is also not successful in his personal life: Wiktor's marriage is in crisis, and his adult son wants nothing to do with his father. The turning point is the death of his friend Wiarecki, an outstanding writer Stefan Przewłocki. A literary widow gives Wiktor the materials for the deceased's last novel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-06-01
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Do domu
Overview: A deserter returns to his hometown and, with the help of his father, hides in the mountains.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-11-14
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The Quack
Overview: A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1982-04-12
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Życie jest snem
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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-01-11
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Soccer Poker
Overview: Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years climbing the ranks to become an international referee. He sees the prevailing arrangements, manipulations, and bribery around him. Now desperate, he decides to stage an extraordinary culmination of his career: he wants to create a so-called "miracle Sunday" by "printing" the final round of games - taking substantial bribes from the interested clubs and manipulating the matches so that the results align in the order he set up.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-03-31
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Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema
Overview: The screening of a movie "Daybreak" at the "Liberty" Cinema is interrupted by an unusual event - actors come to life on the screen, start conversations among themselves, draw the audience into them. Crowds gather around the cinema, the relevant authorities and services wonder what to do in this complicated situation. Also arriving is the censor, a man reaching his fifties, a one-time literary critic and journalist. The line between fiction and reality begins to blur.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1990-10-14
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Dwie wigilie
Overview: Christmas is an occasion for four friends to summarize the previous year of their lives.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1987-12-23
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30 Door Key
Overview: A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood during the brink of World War II. Based on the famous novel Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-02
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Diary for My Loves
Overview: A continuation of "Diary for My Children," the film picks up in 1950, when Juli, the diarist, is 18 and determined to become a movie director.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1987-10-01
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Nights and Days
Overview: A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dabrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-09-23
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Tumor Witkacego
Overview: The film, which is a reconstruction of the life and work of Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, known under the pseudonym Witkacy, was produced especially on the occasion of the artist's 100th birthday. Witkacy is one of the outstanding European artists of the early twentieth century. Author of many short stories and plays translated into eighteen languages. Author of his own philosophical system, art theorist, painter of Formist paintings and portraits, a man who left behind a legend of a unique personality.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1985-02-25
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Janosik
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Genres: TV Movie Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1974-04-14
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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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Skarb trzech łotrów
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1972-11-16
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The Story About Master Twardowski
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Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1996-03-11
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SuperWizja
Overview: A world of the future where society is addicted to the drug of television. Supervision sessions create a perfect illusion of reality, making it almost impossible to return to reality.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1993-07-14
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Environs of a Quiet Sea
Overview: Captain Roman Markowski is a sailor. One day, after returning from the sea, his ex-wife calls him. It turns out that their son has disappeared. It also turns out that the boy got to the Maritime School. The captain's life gets complicated when his son suffers a serious accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1983-02-07
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The End of Our World
Overview: Henryk Matula has flashbacks to being imprisoned in Auschwitz after he gives a lift to an American tourist who wants to see it
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-03-31
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Pięciu
Overview: Historical panorama of the history of Silesia, from the period of the uprisings to the present day, shown through the fate of five miners. Confrontation of attitudes in the face of danger during a disaster at a mine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-12-02
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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Overview: A television staging of the 1941 Brecht play, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-06-19
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Skok
Overview: Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take part in a robbery.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-06-10
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Męskie sprawy
Overview: Young residents of a town near Poznań are getting ready to fight the Germans.
Genres: History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1989-03-20
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Edward and Stefan
Overview: Summer 1944. Polish armed forces are being organized in the Lublin region. Edward, one of the generals of the First Army, receives an order to form an artillery division. He counts on the help of Stefan, his old friend who lives in Lublin. However, it turns out that Stefan - a colonel and commander of the Home Army during the occupation - was arrested...
Genres: TV Movie War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1984-07-08
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Glass Ball
Overview: Five teenagers on the cusp of their final year in high school ponder about their futures.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1972-09-26
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Legenda Tatr
Overview: Andrzej, who lives in the lowlands, comes to Zakopane. He rents a carriage and orders himself to be taken to the Strążyska Valley.
Genres: Fantasy History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1995-01-30
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Overdue Vacation
Overview: Polish TV movie.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-01-26
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The Window
Overview: Krzysztof, a 30-something writer has been on a downward spiral ever since the success of his first novel. Struggling to compete his new work, the "Book of All Books" he retreats into alcoholism when he meets Basia, with whom he begins a volatile relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1983-08-22
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Hospital of the Transfiguration
Overview: Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hospital, where his notions of proper care for the patients are challenged by staff and the German occupation.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1979-03-28
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Dagny
Overview: Dagny Juell was the doctors daughter who left Kongsvinger for Berlin to study music, and became famous painter Edvard Munchs mistress and model. Than she ran into August Strindberg. They had a brief affair but after a couple of weeks Dagny left him for Stanisław Przybyszewski.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1977-01-26
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Pan Tadeusz
Overview: A grand and patriotic tale of Poland's struggle for freedom just before Napoleon's war with Russia. Written in poetic style by Adam Mickiewicz, this story follows two feuding Polish families as they overcome their old conflicts and petty lives. However, they are able to unite as one with their patriotic and rebellious efforts to free the country they deeply love from Russian control.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1999-10-18
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Family Life
Overview: A young industrial designer named Wit reluctantly returns to his family home to look after his gravely ill father. Upon entering the dark confines of a house he has not visited in six years, Wit once again finds himself exposed to the idiosyncratic pathologies of his father, sister, and aunt.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-09-24
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Point of View
Overview: In 1974 a group of students declares what they plan to be in 1980, and the series follows their lives during those six years.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-04-01
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Shadows
Overview: During the Second World War, tens of thousands of blonde, blue-eyed Polish children were snatched from their parents and given to German families. Lebensborn was part of Hitler's plan to expand the Aryan master race within the Third Reich. Eight-year old Jerzy returns home at the end of the war to a joyful reunion with his long-lost mother and grandfather. But problems arise as he is taunted by his peers and, longing for his missing father, burns with resentment for his new communist stepfather.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1988-08-22
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November
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1992-09-16
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Południk zero
Overview: Shortly after World War 2 a militiaman with the help of two Union of Young Struggle members wages war on a local gang terrorising a small Masurian town.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-01-08
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Zabawa w chowanego
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Podróż do Arabii
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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1980-05-19
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Shivers
Overview: A boy comes of age under an oppressive, cruel socialist government and watches as it slowly but surely distorts his family, his school and even his own thoughts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1981-11-23
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Na odsiecz Wiedniowi
Overview: Film about the famous Battle of Vienna and the events surrounding it.
Genres: Drama History War TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1983-09-12
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Panna z mokrą głową
Overview: A young lady from a good home, full of life, wins the hearts of the greatest gloomy people and turns people into people open to the world. He infects everyone with kindness and optimism, even when misfortunes fall on the family. Resolute and resourceful, she takes matters into her own hands, but will fate be favorable to her and happiness will smile at her?
Genres: Drama Family Adventure
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1994-04-21
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The Taste of the Black Earth
Overview: During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1970-03-06
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Heads and Tails
Overview: In spring of 1954, thanks to amnesty, Marcin Nowak - a political prisoner - get released from prison and tries turn his life back to normal
Genres: Action
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1975-02-10
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Enak
Overview: The astronaut Charles Enak refuses to come back to Earth after completing a mission in orbit. While he also refuses to give any explanation for his behaviour, the world enters its biggest crisis since the Cold War. As journalists try to find out more about Enak and his backstory in communist Poland, they discover that he possesses the ability to influence people's sub-consciousness.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1993-12-06
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Podróż na wschód
Overview: Ewa decides to leave Paris and find her husband left in Poland.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1997-04-24
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So-Called Humanity in Madness
Overview: A theatrical attempt to reconstruct the last, lost play by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. An amalgam of themes permeating the author's oeuvre.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1998-12-10
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Ferdydurke
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1986-03-24
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