Cinematography: Mieczyslaw Jahoda

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Mieczyslaw Jahoda. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The Saragossa Manuscript

1965 · Movie · 182 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Zbigniew Cybulski · Iga Cembrzynska · Elzbieta Czyzewska · Gustaw Holoubek

Plot In the Napoleonic wars, an officer finds an old book that relates his grandfather's story, Alfons van Worden, captain in the Walloon guard. A man of honor and courage, he...

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

The Noose

1958 · Movie · 96 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Gustaw Holoubek · Aleksandra Slaska · Teresa Szmigielówna · Tadeusz Fijewski

Plot A study of alcoholism with an excellent performance by Gustaw Holoubek as Kuba, a man who helplessly tries to battle his addiction before ultimately giving up and committing suicide. The...

7.0

78 votes

7.0

78 votes

Knights of the Teutonic Order

1960 · Movie · 166 min. · Poland

Direction Aleksander Ford

Cast Urszula Modrzynska · Grazyna Staniszewska · Andrzej Szalawski · Henryk Borowski

Plot 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...

6.4

131 votes

6.4

131 votes

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The Codes

1966 · Movie · 80 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Jan Kreczmar · Zbigniew Cybulski · Ignacy Gogolewski · Irena Horecka

Plot A father searches for his son, who has been missing since WW II, in post-war Poland. In his quest for the truth about his son, the father is forced to...

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How Far, How Near

1972 · Movie · 95 min. · Poland

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Harcerze na zlocie (S)

1952 · Documentary · 18 min. · Poland

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Janek's Feeding Trough (S)

1952 · Documentary · 14 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

Plot A documentary story with elements of a modern fairy tale.

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Zielarze z Kamiennej Doliny (S)

1952 · Documentary · 14 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

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Winter Twilight

1957 · Movie · 89 min. · Poland

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I Hate Mondays

1971 · Movie · 98 min. · Poland

Direction Tadeusz Chmielewski

Cast Kazimierz Witkiewicz · Jerzy Turek · Bogusz Bilewski · Andrzej Gawronski

Plot An acute case of Mondayitis in Warsaw. Interwoven stories of a few inhabitants of Warsaw, including one very unlucky Italian on a governmental mission and a charitable Polish American.

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Gates to Paradise

1968 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

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Farewells

1958 · Movie · 97 min. · Poland

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Maria Wachowiak · Tadeusz Janczar · Gustaw Holoubek · Stanislaw Jaworski

Plot An adaptation of a highly lyrical and reflective novel by Stanislaw Dygat (screenplay by Stanislaw Dygat and Wojciech Jerzy Has). The story begins immediately before World War II and centers...

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The Lake of Mysteries

1973 · Movie · 97 min. · Poland

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