FILMS

ESCAPE FROM THE 'LIBERTY' CINEMA  [1990]

dir. Wojciech Marczewski

cast: Janusz Gajos [Rabkiewicz, a censor] Zbigniew Zamachowski [censor’s assistant] Teresa Marczewska [Małgorzata in the film “The Dawn”] Piotr Fronczewski [sa Party Committee Secretary] Władysław Kowalski [Tadeusz, Małgorzata’s father in “The Dawn”] Michał Bajor [a film critic] Jan Peszek ...

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POLISH CUISINE  [1991]

dir. Jacek Bromski

cast: Krystyna Janda [Margaret Szymanko] Krzysztof Kolberger [Jerzy Bergman] Piotr Machalica [Henryk Kowalczyk] Marek Kondrat [Stanisław Szymanko] Wiktor Zborowski [Jan Biesiekierski] Krzysztof Majchrzak [major Bolko] Sława Kwaśniewska [Jarosława Szymanko] Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska [Irena...

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BY THE RIVER NOWHERE  [1991]

dir. Andrzej Barański

cast: Marek Bukowski [Admiral] Joanna Trzepiecińska [Marta] Adrianna Biedrzyńska [Ewa] Mirosław Baka [Chief] Tomasz Hudziec [Ataman] Andrzej Mastalerz [Pasha] Marta Kalmus [Monika] Iwona Marciniec [Sylwia] Barbara Połomska [Admiral’s mother] Magdalena Scholl [Mouse] Małgorzata Wachecka [Bożena]...

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WHITE MARRIAGE  [1992]

dir. Magdalena Łazarkiewicz

cast: Jolanta Fraszyńska [Bianka] Agata Piotrowska [Paulina] Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska [the mother of the girls] Jan Englert [Wincenty, the father of the girls] Magdalena Zawadzka [aunt Aniela] Henryk Bista [the grandfather] Joanna Wizmur [a cook] Bartosz Opania [Beniamin] Tomasz Lulek [an...

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THE DOGS (THE PIGS)  [1992]

dir. Władysław Pasikowski

cast: Bogusław Linda [Franz Maurer] Marek Kondrat [Olo Żwirski] Cezary Pazura [Lt. Waldemar Morawiec] Janusz Gajos [Gross ] Agnieszka Jaskółka [Angela Wenz] Zbigniew Zapasiewicz [Senator Wencel, chairmanof the verification committee] Zbigniew Bielski [Kaniewski, a Security Service officer]...

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JOHNNIE THE WATERMAN  [1993]

dir. Jan Jakub Kolski

cast: Franciszek Pieczka [Johnnie the Waterman] Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska [Weronka, Johnnie’s wife] Bogusław Linda [magician Stygma] Katarzyna Aleksandrowicz [the Purified] Olgierd Łukaszewicz [Old Man] Wiesław Cichy [the Dead Man] Renata Pałys [Dead Man’s wife] Henryk Niebudek [the peasant]...

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THE SEQUENCE OF FEELINGS  [1993]

dir. Radosław Piowowarski

cast: Daniel Olbrychski [Rafał Nawrot] Maria Seweryn [Julia Kasprusiak] Eugeniusz Priwieziencew [Julia’s father] Wojciech Siemion [theater director] Konrad Kujawski [Radek] Krystyna Tkacz [a prompter] Ewa Kasprzyk [Ewa, Nawrot’s lover] Barbara Dziekan [Julia’s mother] Agnieszka Krukówna [Eliza...

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PEKOSIŃSKI’S CASE  [1993]

dir. Grzegorz Królikiewicz

cast: Bronisław Pekosiński [as himself] Maria Klejdysz [Danusia, a friend] Anna Seniuk [koleżanka Danusia] Franciszek Trzeciak [secretary Jan Kos] Bronisław Pawlik [the judge] Franciszek Pieczka [Father Michalski] Krzysztof Chamiec [generał Bagno] Aleksander Fogiel [the professor] Witold Pyrkosz...

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CROWS  [1994]

dir. Dorota Kędzierzawska

cast: Karolina Ostrożna [Crow] Katarzyna Szczepanik [Little One] Anna Prucnal [PE teacher] Małgorzata Hajewska [Crow’s mother] Ewa Bukowska [Little One’s mother] Krzysztof Grabarczyk [Little One’s father] Agnieszka Pilaszewska [Piotruś’ mother] Antoni Majak [an elderly man] Paul Verkade [a...

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AT FULL GALLOP  [1995]

dir. Krzysztof Zanussi

cast: Maja Komorowska [Idalia Dobrowolska] Bartosz Obuchowicz [Hubert] Karolina Wajda [Rozmaryna] Piotr Adamczyk [Ksawery] Piotr Szwedes [Dominik] Andrzej Szenajch [rotmistrz] Halina Gryglaszewska [ciotka Idalii] Sławomira Łozińska [matka Huberta] Stanisława Celińska [Justyna Winewar] Krystyna...

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STREET GAMES  [1996]

dir. Krzysztof Krauze

cast: Redbad Klijnstra [Janek Rosa] Robert Gonera [Witek, a cameraman] Grażyna Wolszczak [Maria] Andrzej Precigs [senator Makowski] Waldemar Szczepaniak [Andrzej, a TV manager] Justyna Kulczycka [Anna, wife of Tadeusz, a friend of Pyjas] Tomasz Mędzik [Tadeusz, a friend of Pyjas] Aleksander...

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LOVE STORIES  [1997]

dir. Jerzy Stuhr

cast: Jerzy Stuhr [a university professsor / a priest / Col. Jerzy Matalowski / Prisoner Zdzisław Filip / the petitioner] Katarzyna Figura [Kryśka] Dominika Ostałowska [Ewa Bielska] Irina Ałfiorowa [Tamara] Karolina Ostrożna [Magda Jarzębska] Teresa Sawicka [wife of Col. Matalowski] Jerzy Nowak ...

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IN HEAVEN AS IT IS ON EARTH  [1998]

dir. Jacek Bromski

cast: Ira Łaczina [Marusia] Jan Wieczorkowski [Witek Naliwajko] Krzysztof Dzierma [Father Antoni] Andrzej Zaborski [Henryk, police commandant] Anna Janowska [Tania] Artur Krajewski [Sławek Rudy] Alicja Bach [Ratajowa] Iwona Szczęsna [Jola, Rudy’s wife] Eliza Krasicka [Jadzia, Chief’s wife]...

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THE DEBT  [1999]

dir. Krzysztof Krauze

cast: Robert Gonera [Adam Borecki] Jacek Borcuch [Stefan Kowalczyk] Andrzej Chyra [Gerard Nowak] Cezary Kosiński [Tadeusz Frei] Joanna Szurmiej [Basia, Adam’s fiancee] Agnieszka Warchulska [Jola, Stefan’s girlfriend] Joanna Kurowska [Ania, a pregnant woman] Sławomira Łozińska [Adam’s mother]...

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WOJACZEK  [1999]

dir. Lech Majewski

cast: Krzysztof Siwczyk [Rafał Wojaczek] Dominika Ostałowska [Mała] Andrzej Mastalerz [Wiktor Sierpień] Elżbieta Okupska [Hornacka] Mirosława Lombardo [Rafał’s mother] Jan Bógdoł [Rafał’s father] Andrzej Wojaczek [a neurologist] Jan Skrzek [a gravedigger] Robert Gawliński [Edward Stachura]...

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