Antoni Bednarczyk
Actor · 1872 – 1941 · Radom, Poland, Russian Empire [now Radom, Mazowieckie, Poland]
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Movie5.5HistoryDramaA Polish silent film from 1922, it was the first adaptation of Stefan Żeromski's 1912 novel "The Faithful River." The film's central theme is the love story of Prince Odrowąż, a wounded insurgent, and Salomea, and the fateful intervention of the prince's mother. The plot is complemented by allegorical tableaux vivants by Artur Grottger from the "Polonia" and "Lithuania" series. The final scene depicts a group of veterans of the January Uprising in independent Poland.
Movie7.0DramaPart 1 of the Mysteries of Warsaw trilogy. The film’s protagonist, a wealthy man, is poisoned by his valet, who hopes to seize his fortune. No copies of the film have survived.
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Zaczarowane koło
1915
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"Dzieje Grzechu" is considered to be the first polish feature film, based on the Stefan Żeromski's novel of the same title. No copies of the film have survived.
Movie5.8RomanceThe son of a miller, following his call, flees to the sea, but after several years he returns to his family and to his childhood romance, Hanka.
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Sąd Boży
1911
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Przed sądem
1922
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The village clerk, Zołzikiewicz, sets his sights on Rzepowa, a beautiful but unattainable woman. He arranges for her drunken husband, unaware of what he is doing, to sign a declaration agreeing to serve in the army in place of the village headman’s son. Left alone with her child, Rzepowa faces poverty and the threat of Zołzikiewicz’s advances. Desperate for understanding and help, she turns to the court, the local authorities, the priest, the manor, and the district authorities. Finding help nowhere, she eventually gives herself to Zołzikiewicz, who has promised to destroy Rzepa’s signed declaration in return. He breaks his promise, however. Desperate and enraged, Rzepa kills his wife and sets fire to the manor house. The film has not survived.
Movie8.0A talented violin-playing country boy struggles to get acceptance for his love for music.
Movie5.5A Polish drama from Zbigniew Gniazdowski about love and secret documents.
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Movie6.2ActionDramaA young man joins the revolutionary movement in 1905, aimed at Tsarist occupiers of Poland. The members of the secret organization conspire to take the life of a noted Russian general.
Movie6.8DramaBefore the court pending trial of the girl who killed her child. She faces the death penalty. Only defender Christina, did not believe in her guilt. From Jackie she finds out how it came to this tragic event ...