Jerzy Nowak

Jerzy Nowak

June 20, 1923 · 103 years old

Jerzy Nowak (20 June 1923 – 26 March 2013) was a Polish film and theatre actor and teacher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerzy Nowak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

8 titles
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Three Colors: White

Three Colors: White

1994 · 1h 32m · Movie

After his wife divorces him, a Polish immigrant plots to get even with her.

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Camera Buff

Camera Buff

1979 · 1h 52m · Movie

An ordinary factory worker buys a camera on the occasion of the birth of his child. The authorities order him to make documentaries about the factory's success. But his endeavor to be truthful leads him to opposition against censo...

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3
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

2009 · 1h 35m · Movie

The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto.

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The Promised Land

The Promised Land

1975 · 2h 50m · Movie

Three friends hope to build a factory but their plans are quickly jeopardized by local politics and one of the partner's dangerous love affair.

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5
The Hexer

The Hexer

2001 · 2h 10m · Movie

The adventures of Geralt of Rivia, a monster slayer for hire.

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6
Quo vadis

Quo vadis

2001 · 2h 45m · Movie

Marcus Vinicius falls in love with Lygia, but she's Christian. Marcus kidnaps her, but Ursus captures him. After meeting Nero, he returns to Rome to find Lygia.

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A Year of the Quiet Sun

A Year of the Quiet Sun

1984 · 1h 46m · Movie

In the aftermath of World War II, an American soldier falls in love with a Polish woman, and offers his help of leaving the country. But the circumstances turns out otherwise.

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Our God's Brother

Our God's Brother

1997 · 2h 3m · Movie

Painter Albert Chmielowski decides to devote his life to helping the homeless.

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