Daniel Olbrychski
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Olbrychski (Polish pronunciation: [ɔlˈbrɨxskʲi]; born 27 February 1945) is a Polish actor best known for leading roles in several Andrzej Wajda movies and also known for playing a defector and spymaster Vassily Orlov, alongside Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie in the movie Salt.
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor and country. Her loyalty will be...
Movie pageThe Tin Drum
as Jan BronskiOskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by...
Movie pageThe Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Interior Ministry OfficialSuccessful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named...
Movie pageAnthony Zimmer
as NassaievFrançois, an ordinary Joe, falls hard for the sublimely beautiful woman who has just picked him...
Movie pageThe Barber of Siberia
as KopnovskyDouglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new,...
Movie pageBolero: Dance of Life
as Karl KremerThe film follows four families, with different nationalities (French, German, Russian and...
Movie pageThe Deluge
as Andrzej KmicicDuring the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to...
Movie pagePan Tadeusz
as GerwazyA grand and patriotic tale of Poland's struggle for freedom just before Napoleon's war with...
Movie pageThe Promised Land
as Karol BorowieckiIn nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and...
Movie pageIt’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover...
Movie pageMarie Curie
as Emile AmagatThe most turbulent five years in the life of a genius woman: Between 1905, where Marie Curie...
Movie pageDay of the Siege
as Marcin Kazimierz KatskiIn the summer of 1683, 300 000 Ottoman Empire's warriors begin the siege of Vienna. City's fall,...
Movie pageLiberation: The Break Through
as Henryk DąbrowskiA grandiose military film epic, which does not know analogues in world cinema: the history of...
Movie pageIron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba
as KrasnevskySet in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine's Cossack warriors and their campaign to...
Movie pageWith Fire and Sword
as Tuhaj-BejIn the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in...
Movie pageBattle of Warsaw 1920
as Józef PiłsudskiPoland's winning battle against Soviet Russia as seen through the eyes of two young...
Movie pageThe Hexer
as Filavandrel, król elfówA heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of...
Movie pageRosa Luxemburg
as Leo JogichesPolish socialist and Marxist Rosa Luxemburg works tirelessly in the service of revolution in...
Movie pageColonel Wolodyjowski
as Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz (Mellechowicz)In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to...
Movie pageGa-ga: Glory to the Heroes
as ScopeScope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to...
Movie pageThe Turkish Gambit
as McLaughlinThe film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of...
Movie pageTalking Heads 2021
as SelfThe film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski,...
Movie pageDangerous Moves
as Tac-Tac, l'équipe de LiebskindWorld Chess Champion Akiva Liebskind (Michel Piccoli) faces his former pupil Pavius Fromm...
Movie pageA Love in Germany
as WiktorczykIn May of 1983, a man turns 49 and, with his 17-year old son, journeys to the village in Baden...
Movie pageThe Revenge
as Dyndalski, sługa CześnikaA winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old...
Movie pageCasablanca Casablanca
as Daniel, l'amante di ChiaraFrancesco forgot billiards because now he lives with Chiara. She is a musician and she would...
Movie pagePolitics
as uncreditedPortraying the events that have taken place in Polish politics in recent years.
Movie pageIt's Me, the Thief
as SewerynA teenager works in a car repair shop and makes a living from petty thefts. In order to impress...
Movie pageThe Marriage of Convenience
as AndrzejMałżeństwo z rozsądku ("Marriage of Convenience") is a Polish musical comedy from 1966 directed...
Movie pageThe Maids of Wilko
as Wiktor RubenSet in the late '20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of...
Movie pageThe Pacifist
as uncreditedA journalist preparing a story on extremist youth falls in love with a young radical who fears...
Movie pageThe Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God
as PiastunIn IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his...
Movie pageTo Kill a Priest
as (uncredited)A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.
Movie pageLiberation: Battle for Berlin
as Lieutenant Henryk DąbrowskiIn this the fourth episode, “Battle of Berlin,” the Soviets start their assault on Berlin and...
Movie pageTitanium White
as DeanDominik, a PhD student at the University of Wrocław, specializing in the history of art, is sent...
Movie pageThe Structure of Crystal
as Daniel Olbrychski (uncredited)Two friends who used to study physics together are forced to make tough decisions as their lives...
Movie pageA Man and His Dog
as chauffeur taxiAn elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
Movie pageAgnus Dei
as A hegedülõAllegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the...
Movie pageKill It and Leave This Town
as Old Man on the Train – Behemot (voice)Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of...
Movie pageFamily Life
as Wit BraunThis intense chamber drama centers on an ambitious young industrial designer who is summoned...
Movie pageIvan & Abraham
as StepanIn 1930s Poland Christian boy Ivan goes to live with a Jewish family to learn a trade. He...
Movie pagePersona non grata
as uncreditedA Polish ambassador (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz) finds his life falling into ruin following the death...
Movie pageLesser Evil
as akowiec, kolega ojcaThere is a writer who in the late 1970s managed to publish a poem in the monthly "Nowy Wyraz"....
Movie pageGulczas, what do you think...
as (voice) (uncredited)A feature film starring mostly the participants of the first edition of Polish "Big Brother"...
Movie pageLegend No. 17
as Janusz PetelickiBiopic of Russian ice hockey legend Valeri Kharlamov from early childhood, rising to the...
Movie pageFrom a Far Country
as CaptainThis heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the...
Movie pageSo Much for Justice!
as Kinizsi 2.Concerning the Mátyás era in Hungarian history, during the reign of Matthias Corvinus...
Movie pageEverything for Sale
as DanielWajda's homage to Zbigniew Cybulski, the "Polish James Dean" who starred in the director's ASHES...
Movie pageVan Goghs
as ViktorMark Ginzburg is a talented artist who is always depressed. He's 52, but personal and...
Movie pageLandscape After Battle
as TadeuszFilm opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men...
Movie pagePowstaniec 1863
as lieutenant Antoni LemańczykA gripping story about a man who was the terror of the Russian Empire: the legendary figure of a...
Movie pageHidden Reserves
as Wladimir SokulowThe insurance salesman Vincent Baumann, a cold-blooded careerist and minion of a merciless...
Movie pageDJ
as GrandpaThe desire for perfection, crossing boundaries can lead directly to obsession with own ego. What...
Movie pageThe Perfect Guy for My Girlfriend
as Dr. GebauerWhen Kostek gets in the wrong taxicab and sees Luna, it is love at first sight. But Luna already...
Movie pageThe Vulture
as BożekImagine that you have the power to decide on people's lives. Who would you condemned, and whom...
Movie pageMilady
as Lord de WinterMilady De Winter, a beautiful femme fatale without scruples, plays with the feelings of her...
Movie pageThe Birch Wood
as BolesławA man suffering from tuberculosis returns from abroad to stay at his brother's farm, hoping to...
Movie pageWinter's Daughter
as Waldeks OpaFor 11-year-old Kattaka it's an escape: she's looking for her biological father, a Russian...
Movie pageHans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake
as WernerThe cinema war-action movie takes place partly during WWII and partly in 1975 in Spain. The main...
Movie pageGebürtig
as Konrad SachsA holocaust survivor now living as a respected writer in Manhattan is the only person who can...
Movie pageThe Butler
as Leo von TrettowThe love between Mateusz Krol, a Kashubian boy, and Marita von Krauss, a Prussian aristocrat in...
Movie pageWizja lokalna 1901
as Father PaczkowskiMore documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a...
Movie pageHunting Flies
as SculptorWłodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his...
Movie pageThe Wedding
as BridegroomSet at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has...
Movie pageThe Jeweller's Shop
as Father AdamBurt Lancaster stars as the titular merchant in this classic adaptation of Pope John Paul II's...
Movie pagePilate and Others
as Mateusz LewitaThe trial of Yeshua Ha-Notsri is led by prosecutor Pontius Pilate who believes in the innocence...
Movie pageWhat a Country!
as Predsjednik RHA story about suicidal general, a minister in the Croatian government who voluntarily locks...
Movie pageThe Ashes
as Rafał OlbromskiSet in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country...
Movie pageAxiliad
as uncreditedA young, idealistic poet, turns his back on civilization and goes to small, backwood village,...
Movie pageRoly Poly
as Insurance Company Salesman (voice) (uncredited)Based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem (Solaris). The main character, race car driver Ryszard Fox,...
Movie pageRaz, jeszcze raz
as SaszaThe movie is an attractive comedy of mistakes with large dose of humor and action. At the same...
Movie pageThe Trout
as Saint-GenisThe sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when...
Movie pageThe Fall of Italy
as DavorinThe setting is the islands off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia, during WW II. The islands are...
Movie pageThe New Order
as Oryst GrabowskyA Ukranian flight engineer must infiltrate a highly secretive cult in order to save his abducted...
Movie pagePrzedwiośnie
as Szymon GajowiecPolish-born Russian subject Cezary Baryka comes of age during a tumultous period of ten years...
Movie pageWeekend Stories: The Last Circle
as WitoldAn aging ballet legend who defected to France years before returns home to Poland for the first...
Movie pageZoo
as Martina's FatherMartina lives in the Rome's zoo, because her father is the guardian. She becomes friend with a...
Movie pageTolko ne seychas
as Elka's Uncle1953. A Russian soldier stationed in Poland falls in love with a local girl. Their forbidden...
Movie pageSequence of Feelings
as "Mistrz" Rafał NawrotA renowned actor, Rafal Nawrot, is invited to play the main part in a theatre production of...
Movie pageEscape
as Nagy főhadnagyBudapest, 1948. Gyula Molnár, interpreter to the Supervisory Committee of the Allied Powers, is...
Movie pageMiracle
as PriestClose to bankruptcy, Irena, the owner of a struggling pig farm in a tiny post-Communist town,...
Movie pageKung-fu
as ZygmuntA well-regarded engineer in a big enterprise is hounded by trumped up attacks on his integrity...
Movie pageCountess Cosel
as Charles XIIThe Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a...
Movie pageRevisited
as WitIn this mixture of fiction and documentary Krzysztof Zanussi invites a number of Poland’s great...
Movie pageWar of Love
as SzlachcicKlara and Aniela are two young girls who decide not to get married. This decision makes...
Movie pageIf You Go Away
as Badecki "Jowisz"The fate of a religious and a young woman intertwine when they both suffer the loss of a loved one.
Movie pageFanciful
as BezdomnyAfter her mother’s death, 15-year-old Roma falls ill with a strange disease. Previously distant...
Movie pageThe Deluge: Postscriptum
as SelfDespite the anti-Semitic campaign launched by the Polish People's Government in the late 1960s,...
Movie pageSkok
as FranekTwo teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to...
Movie pageNitschewo
as FrankJim and Elise are bound to each other by an uncompromising love, excessive passion and romance,...
Movie pageScreen Tests
as Daniel OlbrychskiThree-part film centered around a film being made by a group of young directors. In the first a...
Movie pageScenes From The Director's Life
as HimselfShots from Hamlet's rehearsals at the National Theatre in 1970, directed by Adam Hanuszkiewicz,...
Movie pageDagny
as Stanislaw PrzybyszewskiDagny Juell was the doctors daughter who left Kongsvinger for Berlin to study music, and became...
Movie pageJowita
as Marek ArensMarek is a promising athlete having his share of affairs with women. One day at masquerade ball...
Movie pageBird Talk
as GustawBased on a script by Andrzej Żuławski, this is a fascinating on-screen dialogue between father...
Movie pageThe Cop & the Girl
as FritzA tough cop but his life in ruins. His superiors are only looking for a reason to sack him. The...
Movie pageBreak Point
as uncreditedA touching love story of two pupils of the famous European tennis school - the Russian girl Asya...
Movie pageIf I Were 1000 Years Old
as GuillaumeA long time ago, on a French island, a group of villagers saved a girl from being sacrificed by...
Movie pageMakbet
as BankoA staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of...
Movie pageBoxer
as Tolek SzczepaniakA promising but hot-headed young. boxer studies with a kind, knowing manager, grooming him for...
Movie pageThe Taste of the Black Earth
as StefanDuring the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to...
Movie pageThen There Will Be Silence
as Junior Lieutenant Stefan OlewiczTwo Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the...
Movie pageRome Wants Another Caesar
as ClaudioIn this costume epic, the last days of Julius Caesar are chronicled.
Movie pageThe Knight
as HerophantA tale of medieval quest for a golden harp called "the Knight".
Movie pageFlash Back
as Vincent Delaune / ThomasA man alone in an empty house somewhere in the Solagne region of France. Despite the pleasent...
Movie pagePassenger from San Francisco
as uncreditedOur film portrays the precarious destiny of a former employee of the Soviet customs service....
Movie pageExamination
as StudentA student who missed his final exam because of illness arrives at his professor's house to beg...
Movie pageWounded in the Forest
as Corporal "Koral"While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his...
Movie pageButterflies
as Vnik mafioziIn an abandoned apartment there are former spouses. Barricaded, the husband, thus, trying to...
Movie pageSamosiuk. The Independent Film Republic
as SelfThe film is a portrait of Zygmunt Samosiuk, a great forgotten cinematographer, who died in 1983....
Movie pageLaços de Sangue
as AlbertoLina and Mariana run from an orphanage in Porto towards the south, in search of Lina's father....
Movie pageThe Silence Of Elsewhere
as uncreditedMost of the characters in this romantic drama are waiting for something. Jeanne is waiting for...
Movie pageNietzsche in Russia
as Friedrich NietzscheFriedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche never went to Russia – yet he was always fascinated by this...
Movie pageShort Breath of Love
as uncreditedHaving been captured, an Afghan officer decided not to return to his homeland. He settled in...
Movie pageLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
as SelfA talk show presented by Michel Drucker
TV Show pageNa dobre i na złe
as uncreditedNa dobre i na złe is a Polish television medical drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since November...
TV Show pageKryminalni
as Krzysztof Brodecki, ojciec MarkaKryminalni was a Polish crime drama television series that aired on TVN network from September...
TV Show pageDekalog
as JanuszOriginally made for Polish television, “The Decalogue” focuses on the residents of a housing...
TV Show pageDays of Honor
as "Doktor"Days of honor is a Polish World War II television drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since...
TV Show pageThe Secret of the Sahara
as HaredIn 1925, Desmond Jordan, an American archaeologist, tries to find the mysterious Speaking...
TV Show pageSimple Case
as Colonel OlbrychThe heroes fight in the seemingly idyllic setting of the Karkonosze Mountains, against which the...
TV Show pageSimple Case
as Colonel Olbrych (voice)The heroes fight in the seemingly idyllic setting of the Karkonosze Mountains, against which the...
TV Show pageThe Turkish Gambit
as McLaughlin - english correspondentTitular Advisor Erast Fandorin took part in military operations during the Russian-Turkish War...
TV Show pageChillers
as RogerBased on Patricia Highsmith short stories. Displaying a sinister atmosphere, delving into the...
TV Show pageMit meinen heißen Tränen
as Franz von SchoberAustrian miniseries.
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