Cast: Franciszek Pieczka
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Franciszek Pieczka. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Great Battle (Liberation)
1971 · Movie · 487 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Yuri Ozerov
Cast Jan Englert · Fritz Diez · Barbara Brylska · Daniel Olbrychski
Plot A five-part WWII epic centered on the victories of the Russian army.
7.6
330 votes
7.6
330 votes
The Promised Land
1975 · Movie · 168 min. · Poland
Direction Andrzej Wajda
Cast Daniel Olbrychski · Wojciech Pszoniak · Andrzej Seweryn · Bozena Dykiel
Plot At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew...
7.2
656 votes
7.2
656 votes
Konopielka
1982 · Movie · 92 min. · Poland
Direction Witold Leszczynski
Cast Krzysztof Majchrzak · Anna Seniuk · Joanna Sienkiewicz · Jerzy Block
Plot Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village. The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers, and strange things start to happen afterwards....
6.7
53 votes
6.7
53 votes
Walkower
1965 · Movie · 77 min. · Poland
Direction Jerzy Skolimowski
Cast Jerzy Skolimowski · Aleksandra Zawieruszanka · Krzysztof Chamiec · Andrzej Herder
Plot Two old acquaintances meet by accident. Both are about to fight against tough opponents, his is a boxing fight, hers is a struggle to have her original project implemented at...
6.5
69 votes
6.5
69 votes
The Deluge
1974 · Movie · 315 min. · Poland
Direction Jerzy Hoffman
Cast Daniel Olbrychski · Malgorzata Braunek · Tadeusz Lomnicki · Kazimierz Wichniarz
Plot Set during the 17th-century Polish-Swedish war and based on a novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Deluge follows the romance between a violent soldier and the young woman who tries to tame...
6.5
30 votes
6.5
30 votes
The Scar
1976 · Movie · 101 min. · Poland
Direction Krzysztof Kieślowski
Cast Franciszek Pieczka · Mariusz Dmochowski · Jerzy Stuhr · Jan Skotnicki
Plot Poland, 1970. After discussions and dishonest negotiations, a decision is taken as to where a large new chemical factory is to be built and Bednarz, an honest Party man, is...
6.3
298 votes
6.3
298 votes
The Inn
1983 · Movie · 109 min. · Poland
Direction Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Cast Franciszek Pieczka · Wojciech Pszoniak · Jan Szurmiej · Ewa Domanska
Plot Set in the Polish Galicia in 1914, on the eve of World War I. Three nationalities are living in the area: Polish, Ukrainian and Jewish. The country inn (Austeria in...
6.1
49 votes
6.1
49 votes
Matthew's Days
1968 · Movie · 80 min. · Poland
Direction Witold Leszczynski
Cast Franciszek Pieczka · Anna Milewska · Wirgiliusz Gryn · Aleksander Fogiel
Plot A man who is socially inept and out of touch with the world lives with his sister in a small farmhouse. The overly sensitive man lives off his hard-working sibling,...
6.0
26 votes
6.0
26 votes
Quo Vadis?
2001 · Movie · 170 min. · Poland
Direction Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Cast Pawel Delag · Magdalena Mielcarz · Boguslaw Linda · Michal Bajor
Plot Marcus Vinicius meets Lygia in Rome and falls in love. But she is Christian and doesn't want anything to do with him. Marcus decides to kidnap her but Ursus, her...
5.6
211 votes
5.6
211 votes
Czterej Pancerni i Pies (TV Series)
1966 · Series · 55 min. · Poland
Direction Konrad Nalecki · Andrzej Czekalski
Cast Janusz Gajos · Franciszek Pieczka · Wlodzimierz Press · Malgorzata Niemirska
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Hospital (TV) (S)
1962 · Movie · 23 min. · Poland
Direction Janusz Majewski
Cast Krystyna Feldman · Wanda Jakubinska · Kalina Jedrusik · Czeslaw Kalinowski
Plot 1962’s SZPITAL (HOSPITAL) is set entirely in a claustrophobic hospital room where a male patient is confined. Throughout the film the room is invaded by a variety of strange people...
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Pearl in the Crown
1972 · Movie · 111 min. · Poland
Direction Kazimierz Kutz
Cast Lucja Kowolik · Olgierd Lukaszewicz · Jan Englert · Franciszek Pieczka
Plot Film set during the Silesian Uprising in the 1920's. The German owners of a mine decide that it is unprofitable and want to close it by flooding it. The miners...
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Paciorki jednego rózanca
1980 · Movie · 106 min. · Poland
Direction Kazimierz Kutz
Cast Marta Straszna · Augustyn Halotta · Ewa Wisniewska · Franciszek Pieczka
Plot The crusty hero, Habryka, is an old miner who has won many worker medals and is now retired with his youngest son and latter's family living with him. To build...
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Szklana kula
1972 · Movie · 80 min. · Poland
Direction Stanislaw Rózewicz
Cast Jerzy Binczycki · Helena Dabrowska · Mieczyslaw Grabka · Andrzej Nardelli
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Thanks for Every New Morning
1994 · Movie · 100 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Milan Steindler
Cast Ivana Chýlková · Franciszek Pieczka · Alena Vránová · Tereza Brodská
Plot This film is about life of a family, which lived in Prague since since 1968 to 1980. Father of the family comes from Ukraine and so every year someone from...
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Budapest Tales
1977 · Movie · 90 min. · Hungary
Direction István Szabó
Cast Ági Mészáros · Maja Komorowska · Franciszek Pieczka · András Bálint
Plot A group of people finds a broken down tram while trying to go to the city. The people band together and try to get the tram back on the train...
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The Lynx
1982 · Movie · 84 min. · Poland
Direction Stanislaw Rózewicz
Cast Jerzy Radziwilowicz · Franciszek Pieczka · Piotr Bajor · Ryszarda Hanin
Plot During the Nazi occupation a young priest tries hard to prevent the execution of a local farmer, accused of treason, by a resistance fighter.
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Pograbek (TV)
1992 · Movie · 75 min. · Poland
Direction Jan Jakub Kolski
Cast Mariusz Saniternik · Grazyna Blecka-Kolska · Franciszek Pieczka · Elzbieta Debska
Plot Pograbek is a village philosopher with an unconventional way of looking at the world. He makes his living by killing old horses, undertaking this thankless work because together with his...
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Jadup und Boel
1980 · Movie · 100 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)
Direction Rainer Simon
Cast Kurt Böwe · Katrin Knappe · Gudrun Ritter · Timo Jakob
Plot In a small town, everyone has tried to forget what happened shortly after WWII. That is, until a stranger finds a book that Jadup (Kurt Böwe) gave to the young...
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History of Cinema in Popielawy
1998 · Movie · 100 min. · Poland
Direction Jan Jakub Kolski
Cast Krzysztof Majchrzak · Bartosz Opania · Grazyna Blecka-Kolska · Franciszek Pieczka
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