Emil Karewicz

Emil Karewicz

Born: March 13, 1923
Died: March 18, 2020
in Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Movies for Emil Karewicz...

Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake
Title: Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake
Character: Hermann Bruner
Released: March 16, 2012
Type: Movie
The cinema war-action movie takes place partly during WWII and partly in 1975 in Spain. The main characters: agent Capt. Hans Kloss and Herman Bruner, want to find the stolen treasure, putting their lives at stake.
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The Winner
Title: The Winner
Character: dziadek Olivera
Released: March 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Oliver (Pawel Szajda) is a talented young pianist of Polish American heritage. After breaking off his European tournée, he is forced to repay the tour organizers 250 thousand Euros. On his journey, he meets the very colorful character of (Janusz Gajos) a retired high school math teacher and a great enthusiast of the horse races. He dreams of returning to America as a somebody, but can only do so after wining a momentous prize. From then on the two friends endeavor to gain success. They discover true friendship. Together they fulfill Franks dream of winning at the horse races, which in turn allows Oliver to buy back his personal freedom. Having recovered from a dramatically ended marriage, the young man is able to open up to a new love.
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Fun and Games
Title: Fun and Games
Character: Bryziński
Released: September 14, 2009
Type: Movie
In the villa of the party dignitary, the fates of Stanisław, his son's friends, Zbyszek, a worker leaving the army, and the head of the thieves' gang, cross. The film was shelved by the censors for 27 years before finally getting a limited release in 2009.
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All The Saints
Title: All The Saints
Character: Ryszard, ojciec Krystyny
Released: November 1, 2002
Type: Movie
As every year, the celebration of All Saints Day brings Polish families together at the graves of their loved ones. On this special day Maria, 80-year-old widow, visits the graveyard with her son, his wife and their children.
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Like Father Like Son
Title: Like Father Like Son
Character: Edward Lechotycki, dziadek Tomka
Released: June 19, 2002
Type: Movie
Television film from the "Polish Holidays" series was made according to his own script by Ryszard Bugajski, creator of the famous "Interrogation". A tragicomic tale of life, transience and destiny that one cannot escape. The story of three generations - grandfather, father and son are together again, but all three realize that it is not for long. A serious illness does not give up. However, this meeting arranged by the junior on the occasion of Father's Day will teach them a lot, will allow them to learn other values, overcome their barriers, understand the meaning of life, throw out deeply hidden regrets and grievances, strengthen family ties, resolve disputes, clear up past misunderstandings and disputes.
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Sztos
Title: Sztos
Character: niemiecki turysta
Released: August 22, 1997
Type: Movie
Two friends recall the PRL. After serving time in jail, they took up an illegal currency exchange. Cheated by partner - they decide to take revenge. Preparations take many months, but the action ends differently than it was planned.
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Polowanie na Króla Lira
Title: Polowanie na Króla Lira
Character: Stanisław Sokor
Released: May 2, 1993
Type: Movie
A couple of Warsaw actors come to a small town to play in a play staged there. When one of them disappears, the theater director begins a private investigation.
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Sonata marymoncka
Title: Sonata marymoncka
Character: Cavalry Captain
Released: May 16, 1988
Type: Movie
Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland.
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Starzy znajomi
Title: Starzy znajomi
Character: Sokor
Released: February 12, 1987
Type: Movie
Zdzicho leaves prison and tries to get his share from his former partners.
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Fachowiec
Title: Fachowiec
Character: Prefekt Policji
Released: February 11, 1987
Type: Movie
Kazimierz Zaliwski was born into an intellectual family, he graduated from high school, and knows two foreign languages. The foreman, in love with his daughter, decides not to continue his studies. He wants to take a job as a locksmith in a factory.
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Jeździec na ogniu
Title: Jeździec na ogniu
Character: Stanisław Sokor
Released: December 4, 1986
Type: Movie
Sokor, an attorney, becomes involved in a scandal. To unravel it, he asks for the help of a friend.
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Sprawa osobista
Title: Sprawa osobista
Character: Stanisław Sokor
Released: November 27, 1986
Type: Movie
Customs officer Andrzej Lechicki is arrested on charges of smuggling antiques. The defense of the accused is undertaken by attorney Sokor.
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Title: Przyłbice i kaptury
Character: król Władysław II Jagiełło
Released: November 23, 1986
Type: TV
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Pętla dla obcego
Title: Pętla dla obcego
Character: Stanisław Sokor
Released: November 20, 1986
Type: Movie
Sokor, struggling with an addiction to alcohol, tries to defend a man accused of murdering a hairdresser.
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Title: Alternatywy 4
Character: Leberka, sąsiad Balcerka na Pradze
Released: September 30, 1986
Type: TV
Alternatywy 4 was a Polish comedy TV series that was finished in 1983. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in Alternatywy 4 was a residential complex which is still in existence at 3 Grzegorzewska Street in Warsaw, Poland. The series was a satire to the communist rule in Poland, spoken in a way that it passed through communist censorship office.
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Crumbs of War
Title: Crumbs of War
Character: "Zawieja"
Released: February 26, 1986
Type: Movie
A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport the wounded commander, he takes a horse from a nearby village along with its owner, teenage Józek.
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Sąd nad Braćmi Polskimi
Title: Sąd nad Braćmi Polskimi
Character: Prosecutor
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A docu-fiction movie portraying the Polish Brethren religious group over the years.
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Na odsiecz Wiedniowi
Title: Na odsiecz Wiedniowi
Character: Stanisław Jabłonowski
Released: September 12, 1983
Type: Movie
Film about the famous Battle of Vienna and the events surrounding it.
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Katastrofa w Gibraltarze
Title: Katastrofa w Gibraltarze
Character: Kazimierz Sosnkowski
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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Polonia Restituta
Title: Polonia Restituta
Character: płk Edward House, współpracownik prezydenta Wilsona
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: Dom
Character: kapitan kawalerzysta, były dowódca Leszka Talara
Released: November 9, 1980
Type: TV
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Title: Dom
Character: kapitan kawalerzysta, dowódca Leszka Talara
Released: November 9, 1980
Type: TV
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Dzień Wisły
Title: Dzień Wisły
Character: Lieutenant "Florian"
Released: September 1, 1980
Type: Movie
September 13, 1944. On the right bank of the Vistula, a group of young people is getting ready to cross to help the fighting Warsaw. Tadeusz, a young poet with amputated legs meets Katarzyna. Two officers of the Home Army and the AL, Polish and Soviet soldiers come here. A fight ensues with the Nazis trying to get out of the encirclement. Katarzyna is raped by one of them in front of the powerless Tadeusz. . . Two boats are sinking crossing the Vistula. Tadeusz falls into the river with a wheelchair ...
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Father of the Queen
Title: Father of the Queen
Character: Hetman Jabłonowski
Released: April 7, 1980
Type: Movie
Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.
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Golem
Title: Golem
Character: First Doctor
Released: March 18, 1980
Type: Movie
Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any details of the crime, or even his own life. He's released back into a world of raving lunatics and deranged dentists, murderous doctors and scientists who believe the secret of human creation is inside the walls of a cast-iron oven.
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Droga daleka przed nami...
Title: Droga daleka przed nami...
Released: January 28, 1980
Type: Movie
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Announcing Silence
Title: Announcing Silence
Character: ojciec Krystyny
Released: January 2, 1980
Type: Movie
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Title: Życie na gorąco
Character: Jacques Boissant, pilot w firmie Suzanneta
Released: March 3, 1979
Type: TV
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Wiśnie
Title: Wiśnie
Character: Customs officer
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Thirty years after the war, Anna, a journalist from Germany, leaves for her native village in Lower Silesia, which she had to leave with her family in 1945. Here she meets Ludwik, an old love and her daughter's father.
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Aria for an Athlete
Title: Aria for an Athlete
Character: Breitkopf
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Set at the turn of the century it presents a story of a famous Polish athlete, Zbyszko Cyganiewicz. It begins in a small town where a traveling circus attracts a shy boy into a phony wrestling game to please the crowds. The youth, however, takes his strength seriously, eventually defeating a name wrestler in a fair match. Angered circus manager fires him; he leaves happily due to two wrestler brothers who were harassing him. The wrestler goes on to fame, performing in the world's top arenas, and one day is serenaded by a tenor from the crowd. Fame brings him women and admirers but he is uncompromising on his profession. He has his revenge on one of his tormentors defeating him in the ring. One day, attending a game in a tuxedo, he is challenged by another of the brothers and drawn into a brutal game, in course of which he kills his opponent. Thus his career ends.
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Hello, Fred the Beard
Title: Hello, Fred the Beard
Character: Maks
Released: October 16, 1978
Type: Movie
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Title: Lalka
Character: Hrabia Tomasz Łęcki
Released: September 17, 1978
Type: TV
The story of Stanisław Wokulski, a wealthy merchant who falls in love with a haughty aristocrat, Izabela Łęcka.
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All and Nobody
Title: All and Nobody
Character: Szef
Released: February 20, 1978
Type: Movie
City Bieszczady Mountains, 1946. Seven soldiers stop in a small town where should take place a wedding...
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Title: Polskie drogi
Character: Szymon Poraj
Released: October 16, 1977
Type: TV
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Flames
Title: Flames
Released: January 22, 1977
Type: Movie
Presenting a different approach to life, the three brothers meet at their father's funeral.
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Faust
Title: Faust
Character: Stary Faust
Released: June 14, 1976
Type: Movie
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Родины солдат
Title: Родины солдат
Released: December 8, 1975
Type: Movie
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Title: Clouds of War
Character: hrabia Pac, magnat popierający elektora
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: hrabia Pac, magnat popierający elektora (uncredited)
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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Hubal
Title: Hubal
Character: Rotmistrz Stanisław Sołtykiewicz
Released: September 3, 1973
Type: Movie
Based on a true story. After Poland is overrun by Axis forces in 1939, an officer and his remaining men decide to continue fighting the invaders alone, thereby becoming the first guerrillas of World War II.
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Alarm am See
Title: Alarm am See
Released: April 14, 1973
Type: Movie
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Droga w świetle księżyca
Title: Droga w świetle księżyca
Character: Sędzia śledczy
Released: January 4, 1973
Type: Movie
The story is set in 1830s, shortly after the November Uprising in Poland. Julian, a young man with artistic interests, comes back home from abroad, where he studied history of art and anatomy. He wants to visit his father and meet his new wife, Katarzyna. Julian's mother died 6 years ago and although her husband promised her that he will never get married again, he broke this oath. The woman's ghost has not abandoned the house and is waiting for the punishment for her unfaithful spouse. It also influences Julian, who falls for his attractive stepmother. The doomed events constantly lead to a tragedy, which is about to happen…
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Title: Polizeiruf 110
Character: Hausmeister Krenzel
Released: June 27, 1971
Type: TV
Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
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Pogoń za Adamem
Title: Pogoń za Adamem
Character: Władek Zabłocki, mąż Kamy
Released: December 22, 1970
Type: Movie
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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: Gestapo Officer in Austria
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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Day of Purification
Title: Day of Purification
Character: kapitan "Stańczyk"
Released: February 20, 1970
Type: Movie
The film is set in the summer of 1944. The Home Army branch operating in the Sądecki region is decimated by the Germans during an attempt to take over the drop of weapons and ammunition from England. About 20 soldiers break out of the encirclement, including the commander - Major "Dziadek" - and his deputy - Captain Stańczyk. Partisans are trying to get to the ruins of a nearby castle; This is where the last ammunition container was supposed to fall. The commander sends two men to scout. Only one returns, and that is without ammo.
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The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
Title: The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
Character: Colonel
Released: October 7, 1969
Type: Movie
A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Eve Salm, a.k.a. Princess. She was a witness in a case where the defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Siwy doubts the defendant's guilt and risks his life to apprehend the real killer.
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Makbet
Title: Makbet
Character: Lennox
Released: June 30, 1969
Type: Movie
A staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are played by Tadeusz Łomnicki and Magda Zawadzka - actors who at that time gained popularity in the series "Pan Wołodyjowski". This perverse use of the artists' images by the director was intended to serve an interpretation of the tragedy that emphasizes Shakespeare's question: where does evil in man come from?
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Title: More Than Life At Stake
Character: Sturmbannführer Hermann Brunner
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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Title: More Than Life At Stake
Character: SS-Sturmbannführer Hermann Brunner
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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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Title: Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Character: Jury Member
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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Frozen Flashes
Title: Frozen Flashes
Character: Jerzy
Released: April 13, 1967
Type: Movie
In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are conducting secret rocket research in Peenemünde. But the British doubt the authenticity of the so called "Oslo report". Thus, the Germans continue their experiments unimpeded. At the same time, resistance groups from France, England, Poland, and Germany try to find and to sabotage the secret Nazi research base. When the first "V 2" rocket is successfully launched, the Allied commanders finally become interested in the "Oslo report".
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Don Gabriel
Title: Don Gabriel
Character: Colonel Suchecki
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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Christmas Eve
Title: Christmas Eve
Character: Zapała's Friend
Released: April 9, 1966
Type: Movie
A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.
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Title: "Yokmok"
Character: Andrzej Klimecki / Andrzej Garlicki
Released: December 25, 1963
Type: Movie
Former Master Mariner Klimecki works an unassuming job in a small port near the Baltic Sea, hiding his identity from the world, which makes him suspicious in the eyes of the local government.
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The Last Ride
Title: The Last Ride
Character: Bartender Jurek
Released: August 6, 1963
Type: Movie
Polish police is investigating the series of a taxi drivers murders.
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White Tracks
Title: White Tracks
Character: Weber
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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Birth Certificate
Title: Birth Certificate
Character: German Doctor
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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Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
Title: Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
Character: Kurt Zumpe
Released: September 4, 1961
Type: Movie
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
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It Started Yesterday
Title: It Started Yesterday
Character: Kazimierz Bielas
Released: January 12, 1961
Type: Movie
Based on real events story of stealing methyl alcohol causing mass poisoning in town.
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Knights of the Teutonic Order
Title: Knights of the Teutonic Order
Character: Wladysław Jagiełło
Released: September 2, 1960
Type: Movie
A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.
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Meetings In The Dark
Title: Meetings In The Dark
Character: Dominik
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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Polar Bear
Title: Polar Bear
Character: Hauptmann Grimm
Released: December 3, 1959
Type: Movie
A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.
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The Depot of the Dead
Title: The Depot of the Dead
Character: Tadek "Warszawiak"
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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Ostatni strzał
Title: Ostatni strzał
Character: Sergeant Giżycki
Released: January 26, 1959
Type: Movie
A former resistance fighter returns to his hometown after being imprisoned, bent on enacting revenge on the man that sent him behind bars.
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The Eighth Day of the Week
Title: The Eighth Day of the Week
Character: Zawadzki
Released: August 26, 1958
Type: Movie
Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.
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Historia jednego myśliwca
Title: Historia jednego myśliwca
Character: German Pilot
Released: August 19, 1958
Type: Movie
The film follows the exploits of Stefan as he fights against the Nazis as a RAF pilot.
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The Noose
Title: The Noose
Character: Waiter Gienek
Released: January 20, 1958
Type: Movie
A day in the life of an alcoholic. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life. But when his girlfriend is at work and Kuba home alone, resisting temptation becomes hard.
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Eroica
Title: Eroica
Character: Polish Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Released: January 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
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Spotkania
Title: Spotkania
Character: Konstanty (segment 3)
Released: November 18, 1957
Type: Movie
Four stories showing the various facets of love.
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Lost Feelings
Title: Lost Feelings
Character: Stańczak (voice) (uncredited)
Released: October 21, 1957
Type: Movie
One day in the miserable life of a female factory worker and single mother of four children. One of her sons - ridiculed by his peers - leaves home and gets into trouble.
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Skarb kapitana Martensa
Title: Skarb kapitana Martensa
Character: Pieloch
Released: May 25, 1957
Type: Movie
A ship crew fight over a deceased captain's notebook, believing that it contains clues to find a treasure.
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Kanal
Title: Kanal
Character: Lieutenant "Mądry"
Released: April 20, 1957
Type: Movie
During the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising following World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.
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Nikodem Dyzma
Title: Nikodem Dyzma
Character: Commisar Melonek
Released: October 29, 1956
Type: Movie
Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the party with very important people and decides to attend. A small accident at the party makes him the hero of the night and becomes the beginning of his career.
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Shadow
Title: Shadow
Character: Jasiczka
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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Podhale w ogniu
Title: Podhale w ogniu
Character: Commander
Released: January 25, 1956
Type: Movie
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Soldier of Victory
Title: Soldier of Victory
Character: Police Agent (uncredited)
Released: May 8, 1953
Type: Movie
Two-part biopic about General Karol Świerczewski, living embodiment of the party line, and the group of party members from his hometown fighting the fascist forces towards the socialist state of affairs.
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Young Chopin
Title: Young Chopin
Character: Lt. Zaliwski (uncredited)
Released: March 25, 1952
Type: Movie
Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.
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The Warsaw Debut
Title: The Warsaw Debut
Character: Georg
Released: March 4, 1951
Type: Movie
Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".