Józef Zbiróg

Józef Zbiróg

Born: March 18, 1930
Died: April 10, 2009
in Będzin, Polska

Movies for Józef Zbiróg...

Inland Empire
Title: Inland Empire
Character: Darek
Released: December 6, 2006
Type: Movie
An actress’s perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.
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20 lat później
Title: 20 lat później
Character: sędzia
Released: January 16, 1997
Type: Movie
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Woman in a Hat
Title: Woman in a Hat
Character: theater director
Released: September 2, 1985
Type: Movie
A psychological portrait of Ewa, a young Polish theatre actress searching for her own way in life. She plays a minor role in Jasieński's 'The Ball of Mannequins', a complete opposite of her real personality, while aspires to star as Cordelia in Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. Ewa lives on her own, occasionally visiting a famous old actress to talk about theatre, taking care of a poor neighbor, and fights her sophisticated mother rejecting the truth about her beloved father, who died an alcoholic.
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Pensja pani Latter
Title: Pensja pani Latter
Character: Inspektor szkoły
Released: September 5, 1983
Type: Movie
The action takes place in Warsaw in the second half of the 19th century. The main character is the head of the girls' school - Mrs. Emma Latter. Ms Latter is struggling with the financial problems of her institution, because the parents of the students are still in arrears with payments. In addition to professional problems, she is tormented by problems with adolescent children. All this causes Mrs. Latter to experience a mental breakdown.
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The Quack
Title: The Quack
Released: April 12, 1982
Type: Movie
A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.
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Title: Do krwi ostatniej
Released: November 21, 1981
Type: TV
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Polonia Restituta
Title: Polonia Restituta
Character: oficer austriacki rozmawiający z Piłsudskim w Krakowie
Released: May 18, 1981
Type: Movie
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
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Title: "Ty pójdziesz górą..." (Eliza Orzeszkowa)
Character: sędzia (nie występuje w napisach)
Released: March 3, 1980
Type: Movie
A film from the "Silhouettes of Polish Literature" series
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Placówka
Title: Placówka
Character: peasant (uncredited)
Released: October 1, 1979
Type: Movie
The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian partition. Germans come to the village harassing a wealthy peasant Snail, leading to the tragedy. Slug's cottage burns, his wife dies. The peasant does not give up, defending his inheritance. He sticks on a patch of his Polish soil and protects it like a soldier his post.
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Lesson of a Dead Language
Title: Lesson of a Dead Language
Character: Trau
Released: September 6, 1979
Type: Movie
An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
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Title: Życie na gorąco
Character: dziennikarz "Frankfurter Rundschau" na konferencji Baxta
Released: March 3, 1979
Type: TV
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Death of a President
Title: Death of a President
Character: Stanisław Łańcucki
Released: October 10, 1977
Type: Movie
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its National Assembly to elect Gabriel Narutowicz as its first president. Narutowicz was a professor who until his election had been living in Switzerland. Those were chaotic times, and shortly after his election, he was assassinated by right-wing fanatics. This epic Polish film chronicles the circumstances of Narutowicz's election and assassination.
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Próba ognia
Title: Próba ognia
Released: June 5, 1976
Type: Movie
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Title: Clouds of War
Character: oficer rajtarów
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: oficer rajtarów (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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Title: Doktor Ewa
Character: doktor Bigoń
Released: February 12, 1971
Type: TV
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How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape
Title: How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape
Character: German Officer
Released: April 2, 1970
Type: Movie
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.
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First Pavilion
Title: First Pavilion
Character: David Holl
Released: September 2, 1968
Type: Movie
A young scientist is kidnapped and taken to a mysterious house in which his former professor is conducting experiments to shrink people.
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Hell and Heaven
Title: Hell and Heaven
Character: Devil
Released: September 19, 1966
Type: Movie
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
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Title: Kapitan Sowa na tropie
Character: K. Pasternak, właściciel "Kliniki lalek"
Released: December 25, 1965
Type: TV
Kapitan Sowa na tropie is a Polish series from 1965 directed by Stanisław Bareja. It was the first Polish criminal series made after World War II.
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Back to Life Again
Title: Back to Life Again
Character: Man following Jakuszyn (uncredited)
Released: March 12, 1965
Type: Movie
Three idealists - a communist secretary, a former RAF pilot and a female political activist - need to face the hardships and accusations of postwar Stalinist years before being finally rehabilitated.
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A Lady from the Window
Title: A Lady from the Window
Released: December 18, 1964
Type: Movie
Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families.
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Echo
Title: Echo
Character: Henryk's Client
Released: September 25, 1964
Type: Movie
It seems that nothing can ruin Henryk’s (Wieńczysław Gliński) happy life. He’s a respected lawyer with a loving son and wife. One day, he receives a letter from the prosecutor’s office. He’s accused of collaborating with the Gestapo. It’s an echo of his past under occupation.
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Where is the General?
Title: Where is the General?
Character: German Telephone Operator
Released: January 3, 1964
Type: Movie
Wacław Orzeszko is unlucky soldier, who one day decides to desert his platoon and hide out in a castle, where he meets a Red Army soldier Marusia. They discover that a German platoon is also hiding in a castle and together they must stop the Nazi soldiers from reuniting with the main army.
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White Tracks
Title: White Tracks
Character: German Soldier (uncredited)
Released: May 15, 1963
Type: Movie
Polish and German soldiers stuck in a Research Station in Greenland must overcome their differences and survive the unforgiving conditions.
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Jadą goście jadą...
Title: Jadą goście jadą...
Character: Malinowski (Segment 3)
Released: September 17, 1962
Type: Movie
Guests from America came to Poland, and there were three of them. One, a businessman, intends to buy the land from the battlefields in order to cash it for a profit abroad. The second is looking for a wife in his home village, highlander, and the third wants to visit his uncle's family. Will their trip be successful?
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Birth Certificate
Title: Birth Certificate
Character: Banschutz
Released: October 2, 1961
Type: Movie
Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.
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Rzeczywistość
Title: Rzeczywistość
Character: Proszkowski
Released: April 28, 1961
Type: Movie
The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown through the tragic life of the paper's young collaborator Julek Szulc.
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Free City
Title: Free City
Character: Gendarme talking to Schmolde
Released: September 1, 1958
Type: Movie
The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.
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Szkice węglem
Title: Szkice węglem
Character: Zołzikiewicz
Released: November 25, 1957
Type: Movie
The dark drama of a peasant family from the second half of the 19th century: Seduced by a municipal clerk (in exchange for a promise to release her husband from military service), the woman dies at the hands of her jealous husband.