Zygmunt Kęstowicz

Zygmunt Kęstowicz

Born: January 24, 1921
Died: March 14, 2007
in Szaki, Polska (obecnie Litwa)

Movies for Zygmunt Kęstowicz...

Korczak
Title: Korczak
Character: Piotr Zalewski
Released: May 6, 1990
Type: Movie
The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.
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Environs of a Quiet Sea
Title: Environs of a Quiet Sea
Character: Chairman
Released: February 7, 1983
Type: Movie
Captain Roman Markowski is a sailor. One day, after returning from the sea, his ex-wife calls him. It turns out that their son has disappeared. It also turns out that the boy got to the Maritime School. The captain's life gets complicated when his son suffers a serious accident.
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Without Anesthesia
Title: Without Anesthesia
Character: Editorial Office Secretary
Released: November 27, 1978
Type: Movie
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away his privileges when he is away. The shock of being "unwanted" parallels a deeper disappointment in his private life: his wife has an affair with a jealous young rival, and after 15 years of marriage and two daughters wants a divorce. She offers no explanations as he tries to untie these problems himself. All the moves he makes are the wrong ones. He takes on drinking heavily with students eager to attend his seminar after discovering the class has been canceled. The journalist, once suave and commanding, is reduced to silence.
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Title: Polskie drogi
Character: Józef Białas, kolejarz
Released: October 16, 1977
Type: TV
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Title: Soldiers of Freedom
Character: Michał Rola-Żymierski
Released: September 7, 1977
Type: TV
The action of the epic film takes place in the second half of World War II. The plot focuses on the liberation of European countries from German occupation and the anti-fascist activities of the communist parties of these countries. After the victory at Stalingrad, a decisive turn occurred during the war. The main aim is the rallying of all patriotic forces, the creation of a national anti-fascist front in the struggling countries. The swift offensive of the Soviet troops, problems with the opening of a second front, major operations and the offensive of the Soviet army lead to the liberation of Europe. Rebellions are rising in different countries - such as the heroic uprising in Warsaw, in Slovenia, Bucharest and other cities. Brave heroes who performed immortal feats in the name of the happiness of mankind and freedom.
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Karino
Title: Karino
Character: Malinowski
Released: February 1, 1977
Type: Movie
The horse Karino is born during winter and when his mother dies, a young woman starts to care for the helpless foal. Their adventures together are followed during the years to come, from the age of a newborn to the time when Karino's a full-grown competition horse.
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Title: Karino
Character: Malinowski, dyrektor Służewca
Released: February 14, 1976
Type: TV
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W te dni przedwiosenne
Title: W te dni przedwiosenne
Released: October 10, 1975
Type: Movie
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The Deluge
Title: The Deluge
Character: Swedish Officer I (uncredited)
Released: September 2, 1974
Type: Movie
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.
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Title: Janosik
Released: July 26, 1974
Type: TV
Janosik was a television series that aired in Poland in 1974. It is about a famous Polish highlander outlaw who in folk legends steals money and goods from the rich and helps out the poor. The series was directed by Jerzy Passendorfer. There are 13 1-hour episodes.
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The Keys
Title: The Keys
Released: February 21, 1974
Type: Movie
During their holiday in Kraków, a young worker and a student are asked if their love, despite different views on life, will endure.
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Title: Clouds of War
Character: Niemirycz, mieszczanin z Lecka
Released: December 23, 1973
Type: TV
Polish Fanfan, the first Polish series from the "cloak and dagger" - written about the "black cloud" in the press of the 70's. Axis of the plot became a dramatic episodes of the struggle for the maintenance of the Polish Prussia. They remained in feudal depending on the Republic from 1525, when Albrecht Hohenzollern secularized religious state and filed in Krakow tribute to the Polish king.
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Title: Clouds of War
Character: Niemirycz, mieszczanin z Lecka (nie występuje w napisach)
Released: December 23, 1973
Type: TV
Polish Fanfan, the first Polish series from the "cloak and dagger" - written about the "black cloud" in the press of the 70's. Axis of the plot became a dramatic episodes of the struggle for the maintenance of the Polish Prussia. They remained in feudal depending on the Republic from 1525, when Albrecht Hohenzollern secularized religious state and filed in Krakow tribute to the Polish king.
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Journey for One Smile
Title: Journey for One Smile
Character: Truck driver
Released: March 27, 1972
Type: Movie
The film is a cinema version of the popular TV series of the same title.
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Trochę nadziei
Title: Trochę nadziei
Character: Staszek
Released: February 22, 1972
Type: Movie
The subject of the film is the problem of the migration of young people from the countryside to the cities in search of an easier life. The meeting of the whole family - whose paths have diverged a long time ago - with the sick father and a long conversation with him determine the final decision of the film's protagonist, Janek: he will return to where he comes from, to the countryside, to his fatherland.
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Culling
Title: Culling
Character: pułkownik
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
Chief Forester Szymon from the observation tower sees a professor in the forest, walking through his district. Szymon and his wife Celina later engage in a disagreement due to his indifference and refusal to react on the professor’s illegal hunting. Celina would like to see Szymon as he used to be - rebellious, but Szymon prefers not to lean out. He is aware that everyone is responsible for the evil that permeates the country - some by their actions, others by their conformism.
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Portfel
Title: Portfel
Character: Wallet Owner
Released: May 21, 1971
Type: Movie
The professor loses his wallet. Thinking that he has fallen prey to a thief, he takes it from the man whom he suspects of theft.
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Pejzaż z bohaterem
Title: Pejzaż z bohaterem
Character: nauczyciel gimnastyki w Warszawie
Released: March 9, 1971
Type: Movie
Psychological drama: a teacher's internal moral conflict, who wins the students' sympathy and respect by devising a heroic war life story.
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Lighter
Title: Lighter
Character: Jerzy Ludwicki
Released: July 2, 1970
Type: Movie
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In Any Weather
Title: In Any Weather
Released: April 30, 1970
Type: Movie
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Title: More Than Life At Stake
Character: SS-Sturmbannführer Ohlers
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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Cześć kapitanie
Title: Cześć kapitanie
Character: MO Captain
Released: April 14, 1968
Type: Movie
A spy barely makes it out of a police ambush and goes on the run, taking a young woman with him along the way.
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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Title: Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Character: Julek
Released: November 21, 1967
Type: Movie
Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines.
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Title: Four Tank-Men and a Dog
Character: dowódca artylerii
Released: May 9, 1966
Type: TV
Czterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War II, and follows the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army. Although both the book and the TV series contain elements of pro-Soviet propaganda, they have achieved and retain a cult series status in Poland, Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries. The T-34 tank Rudy with the identifying number "102", a German Shepherd dog from Siberia Szarik and to a lesser extent the crew Jan Kos, Gustaw Jeleń, Grigorij Saakaszwili, Tomasz Czereśniak, and their commander and mentor Olgierd Jarosz, as well as other heroes of the series, have become icons in Polish popular culture.
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Tomorrow Mexico
Title: Tomorrow Mexico
Character: Journalist
Released: February 11, 1966
Type: Movie
A disqualified trainer of water jumpers starts work in the province, where he discovers Majka's talent.
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Bigos
Title: Bigos
Character: Lieutenant
Released: January 14, 1966
Type: Movie
The cook prepares the soldier's favourite dish. The soldiers learn that the products come from the Majdanek camp.
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Title: Podziemny front
Released: April 17, 1965
Type: TV
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Adam's Two Ribs
Title: Adam's Two Ribs
Character: Jan Wiktus
Released: January 24, 1964
Type: Movie
An engineer comes home from abroad to his waiting wife. After some time, his second wife, an Italian one, joins him. For a small town, such a triangle will turn out to be unacceptable, especially since the spouses live peacefully under one roof.
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The Depot of the Dead
Title: The Depot of the Dead
Character: Stefan Zabawa
Released: August 10, 1959
Type: Movie
In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.
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Shadow
Title: Shadow
Character: Knyszyn
Released: May 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three accounts emerge: one set during World War II, one in the immediate aftermath of the war, and one in contemporary Poland.
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The Chase
Title: The Chase
Character: Michalak
Released: July 22, 1954
Type: Movie
At a stable a group of horses are poisoned. Suspicion falls on Bronka, the local vet. The woman must prove her innocence and find the real culprit.
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The Bus Leaves at 6.20
Title: The Bus Leaves at 6.20
Character: Więckowski (uncredited)
Released: February 25, 1954
Type: Movie
A young hairstylist leaves her husband and joins a group of working women.