Andrzej May

Andrzej May

Born: March 3, 1934
Died: December 7, 1993
in Kalisz, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Movies for Andrzej May...

Republika nadziei
Title: Republika nadziei
Character: People's Coucil member
Released: October 14, 1988
Type: Movie
The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish junior high school students and their attitude towards the Prussian partitioning authorities, activity in the independence underground, and participation in the preparations for the Greater Poland Uprising.
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Marynia
Title: Marynia
Character: Stanisław Połaniecki
Released: October 10, 1984
Type: Movie
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Rodzina Połanieckich
Title: Rodzina Połanieckich
Character: Stanisław Połaniecki
Released: March 4, 1979
Type: Movie
The love story of Stanisław Połaniecki and the beautiful Marynia Pławicka, set in the scenery of manor houses and Warsaw from the end of the 19th century.
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Title: Nights and Days
Character: Owrucki
Released: February 26, 1978
Type: TV
Nights and Days is a family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic, and Bogumił Niechcic, against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dąbrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one.
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Her Return
Title: Her Return
Character: Party guest
Released: February 11, 1975
Type: Movie
An industrialist's wife announces that she is leaving him, but returns shortly after and tells him that she will only stay with him for appearances. This causes the industrialist to rethink his life choices.
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The Song of Triumphant Love
Title: The Song of Triumphant Love
Character: Fabiusz - Waleria's husband
Released: May 28, 1969
Type: Movie
One night noble married couple Fabiusz and Waleria find that their long-estranged friend Mucjusz has returned from his travels of distant lands. During dinner, he presents them with mysterious and exotic gifts.
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Zmartwychwstanie Offlanda
Title: Zmartwychwstanie Offlanda
Character: Gaston de Rousset, narzeczony żony Offlanda
Released: March 13, 1969
Type: Movie
A year after his death, the young artist returns to the world of the living.
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Title: More Than Life At Stake
Character: Jacek, ochrona radiostacji
Released: October 10, 1968
Type: TV
Stawka większa niż życie is a series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.
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The Black Dress
Title: The Black Dress
Character: Jerzy
Released: June 4, 1967
Type: Movie
Two handed chamber piece about a middle aged woman who returns from the camps after WWII and meets the mother of her deceased husband. Unable to explain the truth about her husband’s death, Joanna weaves a web of lies to comfort the old woman. In time she is forced to involve more and more people who know of his fate.
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Maria and Napoleon
Title: Maria and Napoleon
Character: Officer sent to Gdańsk (uncredited)
Released: October 4, 1966
Type: Movie
In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by the blonde, blue-eyed countess, the emperor enters into an affair with Marie, who uses the relationship to induce Napoleon to treat Poland fairly.
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Don Gabriel
Title: Don Gabriel
Character: Pinkiewicz
Released: September 1, 1966
Type: Movie
The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual, fascinated by German culture, who decides to take active part in the conflict.
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Title: Powrót doktora von Kniprode
Released: August 30, 1966
Type: TV
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Powrót doktora von Kniprode
Title: Powrót doktora von Kniprode
Character: Johnny (2)
Released: August 30, 1966
Type: Movie
After the end of the war, the Polish authorities try to detain the head of the Warsaw Gestapo.
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Rachunek sumienia
Title: Rachunek sumienia
Character: Militiaman
Released: November 16, 1964
Type: Movie
The wrongly convicted Roman leaves prison and tries to return to his earlier life.
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Klub kawalerów
Title: Klub kawalerów
Character: Władysław
Released: December 22, 1962
Type: Movie
A group of chauvinistic men start a Bachelors' Club, but soon they start falling in love with women, threatening the continued existence of the club.
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I ty zostaniesz Indianinem
Title: I ty zostaniesz Indianinem
Character: Tadeusz Orłowski
Released: September 2, 1962
Type: Movie
Mirek Kubiak is a primary school student. Like his friends, he is fascinated by Indians and would like to become a brave Apache. Uncle Eligiusz from America comes to his house. The boy becomes embroiled in a criminal scandal.
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Komedianty
Title: Komedianty
Character: Edward
Released: February 2, 1962
Type: Movie
Two travelling actors break from their troupe and with help of friends and family start their own act, experiencing serious success.
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All Souls' Day
Title: All Souls' Day
Character: Satyr
Released: December 5, 1961
Type: Movie
A pair of lovers go off to a small hotel in a little town. The memories of war, however, intrude on their idyll. The girl and boy relive certain wartime experiences in flashback. She was a communist who drove a boy loving her to give himself up.
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The People from the Train
Title: The People from the Train
Character: Piotr
Released: May 11, 1961
Type: Movie
A group of people find themselves stuck in remote train station in German-occupied Poland. A drunk German station guard there gets paranoid and sees partisans all around him, phones headquarters, and when the German soldiers arrive and search the station they find a gun. They then threaten to execute every fifth person unless someone claims it.
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Meetings In The Dark
Title: Meetings In The Dark
Character: Shot Pilot (uncredited)
Released: May 16, 1960
Type: Movie
A pianist from Poland visits a town in West Germany and starts to remember details about her life during the war.
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Cross of Valor
Title: Cross of Valor
Character: Soldier Sypniewski
Released: March 27, 1959
Type: Movie
Three episodes showing the repercussions of war. A soldier is awarded with the Cross of Valor and vacation to home. But instead of his village, he finds only the charred ruins. A stray dog turns out to be the former guard at Auschwitz. A young widow is hailed as the wife of the hero but dreams of something else.
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The Attempt
Title: The Attempt
Character: Kazik "Czarny"
Released: January 12, 1959
Type: Movie
Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student underground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera.
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Żołnierz królowej Madagaskaru
Title: Żołnierz królowej Madagaskaru
Character: Man at the Station (uncredited)
Released: November 14, 1958
Type: Movie
A shy lawyer tries to win the hand of a beautiful girl and hilarities ensue.