Jan Nowicki

Born: 1939-11-05

Jan Nowicki was born on 5 November 1939 in Kowal, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. He was an actor and writer, known for The Hourglass Sanatorium, The Third Part of the Night or Big Shar.


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The Five Obstructions

as Man with Jacket (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment Cartoon)
Released: 2003-11-07

Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film...

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The Hourglass Sanatorium

as Józef
Released: 1973-12-12

Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey...

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The Third Part of the Night

as Jan
Released: 1972-01-04

Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, in which Michał witnesses the murder of his mother,...

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11 Minutes

as Malarz
Released: 2015-09-02

The lives of urbanites intertwine in a world where anything can happen at any time.

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Colonel Wolodyjowski

as Ketling-Hassling of Elgin
Released: 1969-03-28

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to...

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Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes

as Al
Released: 1986-09-26

Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to...

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Golem

as Champion of Sleep
Released: 1980-03-18

Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any...

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The Perfect Number

as Beggar
Released: 2022-09-14

The young mathematician David dedicated his whole life to the study of prime numbers. Getting to...

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Diary for My Loves

as János
Released: 1987-10-01

A continuation of "Diary for My Children," the film picks up in 1950, when Juli, the diarist, is...

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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization

as Engineer
Released: 1985-01-28

The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or...

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Lava

as Ghost / Belzebub
Released: 1989-11-06

On the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of...

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The First Day of Freedom

as uncredited
Released: 1964-12-21

Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War...

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Diary for My Children

as Janos
Released: 1984-05-03

After having lost her parents, young Juli returns from the Soviet Union to her native Budapest....

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The Inheritance

as Ákos
Released: 1980-06-06

During the rising of nazism, Sylvia, a rich but sterile woman, needs an heir to inherit her...

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Big Shar

as Wielki Szu
Released: 1983-05-16

Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he...

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Family Life

as Marek Sobota
Released: 1971-09-24

This intense chamber drama centers on an ambitious young industrial designer who is summoned...

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Nine Months

as János Bognár
Released: 1976-11-25

Juli, who works in a brick factory, begins a romantic relationship with her boss, to whom she...

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E=mc²

as Edward 'X' Nowicki
Released: 2002-08-23

The film tells about mainly three people - Max, a bored, smart, poor University Professor of...

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Polish Roulette

as Eryk
Released: 2012-01-20

As Poland is placed under martial law in 1981, two confidence tricksters try to evade both the...

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The Two of Them

as Bodnár János
Released: 1978-01-05

Looking for a safe place to live after being harassed by her husband, a depressive and violent...

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Nie ma takiego numeru

as 'Wielki Szu'
Released: 2007-12-06

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Fanatyk

as Bogdan
Released: 2017-12-24

As a son deals with his own struggles, he must calm his father's obsession with fishing before...

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Nights and Days

as Preusker
Released: 1975-09-23

A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the...

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Barrier

as Protagonist
Released: 1966-11-18

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

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The Seventh Room

as Franz Heller
Released: 1996-06-06

An expressionist biography of Edith Stein, who converted from the Jewish faith to the Catholic...

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Daughters of Fortune

as Robert
Released: 1999-12-10

A story of a mother who had to change her profession from a teacher to a high class prostitute...

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Sztos

as Eryk
Released: 1997-08-22

Two friends recall the PRL. After serving time in jail, they took up an illegal currency...

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Diary for My Father and My Mother

as János
Released: 1990-01-02

This story follows a young student, who is orphaned as she grows to adulthood in the shadow of...

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Just Like at Home

as Novák András
Released: 1978-10-26

On his return from America, András simply cannot find his place: he has lost his wife, friends...

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The Spiral

as Tomasz
Released: 1978-09-21

In what appears to be an inexplicable incident, a man drives up to a resort hotel in midwinter,...

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Młode Wilki 1/2

as Jerzy Chmielewski
Released: 1998-01-23

"Młode wilki 1/2" to druga część historii o młodzieży, która wchodzi w życie w realiach...

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Smugglers

as Jerzy Chmielewski
Released: 1996-05-11

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The Magnate

as Prince Hans Heinrich XV von Teuss
Released: 1987-12-21

This Polish historical drama film traces the fascinating saga of a wealthy, princely Polish...

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The Ashes

as Captain Wyganowski
Released: 1965-09-25

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country...

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Panny i wdowy

as Cyprian Lechicki
Released: 1991-09-12

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Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach

as Actor
Released: 1990-04-02

Podczas "zimy stulecia" na dworcu w Koluszkach zniecierpliwieni pasażerowie oczekują na...

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Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku

as Kowalski
Released: 2011-12-24

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Hour After Hour

as Jan
Released: 1974-12-06

Tadeusz documents his work as a driver by writing short stories to papers.

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Przedwiośnie

as Uncle Leon Skalnicki
Released: 2001-03-02

Polish-born Russian subject Cezary Baryka comes of age during a tumultous period of ten years...

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DAAS

as count Von Nogai
Released: 2011-10-07

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Nightmares

as Chwostek
Released: 1979-04-16

Set before the first World War in part of Poland under Austrian occupation, the story of a young...

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History of Cinema in Popielawy

as Dziedzic
Released: 1998-11-01

The story is narrated by ten-year old Staszek, who writes in his diary about his school-friend...

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Krab i Joanna

as Zygmunt Brzeziński, technolog na "Rybaku Morskim"
Released: 1982-06-18

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Prisoners of War

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

A documentary about Hungarian prisoners of war in the World War II

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Poznań 56

as profesor w wagonie
Released: 1996-11-28

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The Spider Women

as Ryszard Brun
Released: 1993-09-16

Two sisters, a journalist and a student, are struggling with financial problems. They decide to...

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Revisited

as Marek
Released: 2009-04-01

In this mixture of fiction and documentary Krzysztof Zanussi invites a number of Poland’s great...

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Upstairs, Downstairs

as Painter
Released: 1989-05-08

Based on Michał Choromański's novel. Young artist arrives at Zakopane and meets local people.

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Ruthless Times

as Jeleky Barna
Released: 1992-02-14

Hungary, end of World War II. Five Hungarian soldiers desert their troop which has been directed...

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Ich liebe dich - April! April!

as uncredited
Released: 1988-05-13

The law student Caroline and the assistant professor Tom are husband and wife, but they keep...

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Fenomen

as Oliwia's father
Released: 2010-05-07

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Korn's Password

as Captain Nawrot
Released: 1968-10-21

An intelligence agent's murder bring upon a national investigation into a spy organisation...

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The Great Post Office Robbery

as rendőr
Released: 1992-12-11

The heroes of this crime-comedy attempt to get hold of money by a funny trick. They start...

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Spokojne lata

as Mag
Released: 1982-09-22

Young Poland period in Kraków before WWI. Young doctor Edward comes back from Paris and meets...

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The Unburied Man

as Imre Nagy
Released: 2004-10-21

One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet...

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In Broad Daylight

as lawyer
Released: 1981-03-16

Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution...

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The Anatomy of Love

as Adam
Released: 1972-12-19

A young attractive widow has a one-night stand with a handsome architect. The couple soon starts...

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Magneto

as Zanik
Released: 1998-08-04

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Vera – The Hard Way to Enlightenment

as Frederic Shelvin
Released: 1989-01-29

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Bye Bye, Red Riding Hood

as Ornithologist
Released: 1990-08-17

Fanny lives in the forest with her meteorologist mother. One day on her way across the forest to...

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Red Thorns

as Stefan Wojnicz
Released: 1977-01-20

A descendant of a noble family takes the side of the proletariat, fighting against the...

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Notes on Love

as Manden med frakken / Man with jacket
Released: 1989-10-09

Poet-filmmaker Jørgen Leth taps his own earliest inspirational veins by free-floating through a...

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Life in the Mud is Golden

as Edward
Released: 2023-05-12

A talented boy from the block dreams of making an album together with complete members of a...

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A Story in Red

as Kuryło
Released: 1974-10-18

Former soldier take up a fight with a bunch who attacks his home village

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Scorpio, Virgo and Sagittarius

as Jakub
Released: 1973-02-13

Poetically shown story of love, passion, loyalty, betrayal of trust, and death. Three young...

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Tulips

as "Matka"
Released: 2005-03-04

The story of male friendship, vitality and the joy of living, even after turning 60 years old....

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Siegfried

as Waldo
Released: 1987-03-09

The eponymous Zygfryd is a reclusive young circus acrobat. Professor Drawicz is overwhelmed by...

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A Hole in the Ground

as Andrzej Orawiec
Released: 1970-06-12

An ambitious, enthusiastic young geologist is entangled in bureaucratic red tape when he tries...

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Dzieci i ryby

as Marek
Released: 1996-01-01

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To See the Light

as uncredited
Released: 1984-01-01

1894. The mortal remains of Lajos Kossuth are brought home from abroad, the railways are lined...

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On the Move

as Marek
Released: 1979-11-22

Barbara is a forty-year-old woman of Polish origin living in Budapest. She is a biologist, a...

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Tylko Beatrycze

as Napoleon Orsini
Released: 1976-02-09

Raised by the monks, Stanisław gets involved in a scheme to murder the king.

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Lost Night

as Konstanty
Released: 1974-02-20

A Warsaw writer, Wacław Kisielecki, returning from Rome, has his car break down somewhere late...

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A Mother, a Daughter

as uncredited
Released: 1981-08-12

Anna is a stylist in Budapest. One day at a restaurant, she thinks she recognizes Marie Aubier,...

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The Girls of Nowolipki

as Różycki
Released: 1986-04-14

Coming of age story of four girls living in the same poor district of Warsaw just before the...

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New Year's Eve Adventure

as New Year's Eve party guest (uncredited)
Released: 1963-12-30

A couple plans to spend a New Years Eve in a friend's empty apartment.

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Listy miłosne

as Lunapark Owner
Released: 2001-10-01

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Salvation

as Baumgartner
Released: 1984-11-17

Bulgarian prisoners of war escape from the Germans in the town of Ohrid.

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Deszczowy żołnierz

as Jan Szymański, ojciec Anny
Released: 1997-03-14

In this Polish-German fantasy thriller, Wroclaw lawyer Anna Bracka (Antonina Choroszy) is after...

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Hülyeség nem akadály

as uncredited
Released: 1986-01-01

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Panny i wdowy

as Cyprian Lechicki
First aired: 1992-11-11

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Dyrektorzy

as inż. Adam Stokłos, k-nik wydziału / z-ca dyrektora ds. techn.
First aired: 1975-12-16

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Dyrektorzy

as inżynier Adam Stokłos, dyrektor naczelny zjednoczenia
First aired: 1975-12-16

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Doktor Ewa

as Borecki, inżynier
First aired: 1971-02-12

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Nights and Days

as Preusker, major pruski w Kalińcu
First aired: 1978-02-26

Nights and Days is a family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic, and Bogumił Niechcic, against...

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Biała wizytówka

as książę Hans Heinrich XV von Teuss
First aired: 1989-06-13

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Marszałek Piłsudski

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-10-21

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