Janusz Majewski
Total Credits at Criticker: 17 (Director), 14 (Writer)
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A pastor studying folklore in remote parts of 19th century Estonia is invited to stay with a young nobleman. His mother is sequestered and mad. It seems she has been attacked by a bear as a young wife and local peasants whisper the young man may be the son of a bear. A doctor, who treats the mother with old-fashioned remedies, reveals this to the pastor. Young nobleman's wife is found with a bite and the man has disappeared into the woods. (imdb)
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Based on a novel of the same name by Kazimierz Sejda, C.K. dezerterzy (known as "H.M. Deserters" in English) is a Polish film telling of the misadventures of a quintet of Austro-Hungarian soldiers during World War I. It has been compared to Robert Altman's MASH (1970) and Mike Nichols' Catch-22 (1970)... (imdb)
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The Polish Underground's headquarters are seeking financial resources to cover the purchase of a huge delivery of weapons. The Polish Underground's Secret Service learns that the German Army is storing gold in one of the former Polish banks. The only people who can manage to rob the bank are Kania and his crew.
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Diabelska edukacja (1995) - Short Film
Gosla is a beautiful and innocent young maid on the catholic countryside tending the cattle. One summer day she is having a bath in the river naked as god created her. On the next day a stranger appears painting and painting all day long. As they talk the black dressed suddenly shows her a picture showing her naked in the river. At first she is very ashamed, but then she begins to forget her shyness. (imdb)
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Rondo (1958) - Short Film
A man enters a restaurant and, after trying and failing to attract the attentions of the waiter, an absurd battle of wills commences (karagarga)
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The action of this film takes places in the 1930s. Roman Boryczko is looking for a job. He eventually finds employment as a dishwasher in the restaurant of the Pacific Hotel and quickly advances through the hotel hierarchy of posts. But the successive stages of his career also prove to be painful lessons in life. (worldlanguage.com)
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The warm and humorous story about growing up in the first turbulent years of
the postwar Poland. Louis and his parents moves to Krakow and begins
education in one of the best middle schools in the city. As the "fresh"
has to gain the colleagues' respect. Two years older boy Marek who's thought
to be the participant of Warsaw Uprising 1944 quickly becomes the teenager's idol.
A storm of the opposite emotions grows up in Louis.
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Awatar czyli zamiana dusz (1964) - TV Movie
Count Olgierd Łabiński lives with his beloved wife in Paris in a beautiful palace. The Countess recalls her stay in Florence and her insistent admirer Octavius de Saville. Soon, Octavius, arrives in Paris and calls for the famous Dr. Cherbonneau, suspected of being a charlatan. Citing the teachings of the East, Cherbonneau offers the patient an "avatar", a reincarnation of the soul, which takes a different body... (Cinemafort)
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In the late '50s Fabian, a war emigrant, jazz trombonist and brilliant dancer, returns from England to his sister who lives in Ciechocinek. Together with a group of local eccentrics and amateur musicians he starts a swing big band. (kinoelektronik.pl)
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Urząd (1969) - TV Movie
Juliusz Starzewski, a young scientist from Gomułka Poland, arrives in Rome to seek justice on behalf of his father - a curator who has fallen out of favor with his bishop and who prevents him from practicing his profession. A devoted friend of my father - an influential patron of Campilla, and other persons indicated initially give hope for a successful settlement of this very delicate matter. (Wikipedia)
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In 1930s, a doctor has an affair with the wife of a wealthy industrialist in Poland. (imdb)
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Based on a true story. In December 1931 a teenage daughter of an engineer has been brutally murdered. The accused is Rita Gorgonowa, her nanny, but also the father's concubine. It will be the most notorious trial in Poland in the 1930s.
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A young scientist looking for a peaceful place to live rents a room in a house inhabited only by women. Soon he discovers their unusual passions and obsessions.
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The story of the investigation to unravel the mysterious death of a beautiful young woman in Nazi-occupied Warsaw. She is not Krystyna Holzer, as stated in her kennkarte (German-issued identity document), but a Jewess kept hidden by a Pole - a polonized Saxon - attorney Karol Karlzer. Before the outbreak of war, the woman was his student as well as the object of his unrequited love. The case is assigned to Detective Chief Inspector Rafal Król, an officer of the so-called Blue Police.
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A young lieutenant Kiekeritz wants to give some meaning to his life. He starts to collect works of art. (imdb)
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Former police captain tells a reporter about his last job - a private investigation on the mysterious death of a girl who was a court witness. (imdb)
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Ja gore! (1968) - TV Movie
Parody of horror literature and movies based on a book by Henryk Rzewuski. This one episode is part of the TV series Opowiesci niezwykle (1967-1968).
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