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''More Than Life at Stake'' (
Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles Poles,, ; singular masculine: ''Polak'', singular feminine: ''Polka'' or Polish people, are a West Slavic nation and ethnic group, w ...
: ''Stawka większa niż życie''), also known as ''Stakes Larger Than Life'' and ''Playing for High Stakes'' is a Polish black and white TV series about the adventures of a Polish
secret agent Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence) from non-disclosed sources or divulging of the same without the permission of the holder of the information for a tangib ...
in Soviet service, captain Hans Kloss (real name Stanisław Kolicki, codename J-23), who acts as a
double agent In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent is an employee of a secret intelligence service for one country, whose primary purpose is to spy on a target organization of another country, but who is now spying on their own country's organ ...
in the Abwehr during
Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposi ...
in
occupied Poland ' ( Norwegian: ') is a Norwegian political thriller TV series that premiered on TV2 on 5 October 2015. Based on an original idea by Jo Nesbø, the series is co-created with Karianne Lund and Erik Skjoldbjærg. Season 2 premiered on 10 Octobe ...
. Its precursor was a
television play A television play is a television programming genre which is a drama performance broadcast from a multi-camera television studio, usually live in the early days of television but later recorded to tape. This is in contrast to a television mov ...
of the same name, broadcast live in 1965 by
Telewizja Polska Telewizja Polska S.A. (; "Polish Television"; TVP), also known in English as the public Polish Television is a Polish state media corporation. It is the largest Polish television network, although viewership has been declining in the 2010s. Sinc ...
. 14 episodes of the play were made, with the two main characters, the protagonist, Abwehr
Hauptmann is a German word usually translated as captain when it is used as an officer's rank in the German, Austrian, and Swiss armies. While in contemporary German means 'main', it also has and originally had the meaning of 'head', i.e. ' literally ...
Hans Kloss, and his key antagonist, SS-
Obersturmführer __NOTOC__ (, ; short: ''Ostuf'') was a Nazi Germany paramilitary rank that was used in several Nazi organisations, such as the SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK. The rank of ''Obersturmführer'' was first created in 1932 as the result of an expa ...
Hermann Brunner, portrayed respectively by actors Stanisław Mikulski and
Emil Karewicz Emil Karewicz (13 March 1923 – 18 March 2020) was a Polish actor. Early life His acting career began in Wilno, at the local theatre, where he played the role of a monkey in the "Quartet" by Ivan Krylov. During World War II he served in the Po ...
. The popularity of the play led to the creation of the TV series; Mikulski and Karewicz returned to portray Kloss and Brunner. The series was filmed from March 1967 to October 1968. There were 18 episodes, 9 of which were directed by
Janusz Morgenstern Janusz "Kuba" Morgenstern (16 November 1922 – 6 September 2011) was a Polish film director and producer. Janusz Morgenstern was born in 1922 to a Jewish family in the town of Mikulińce, Poland (now Mykulyntsi, Ukraine), to Dawid Morgenstern ...
and the other 9 by
Andrzej Konic Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew. Notable individuals with the given name Andrzej * Andrzej Bartkowiak (born 1950), Polish film director and cinematographer * Andrzej Bobola, S.J. (1591–1657), Polish saint, missionary and ...
. The show was very popular in Poland, the USSR,
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...
, and former
Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...
. Re-runs are regularly broadcast on Polish TV. Both the character of Hans Kloss, and that of Max von
Stierlitz Max Otto von Stierlitz (russian: Макс О́тто фон Шти́рлиц, ) is the lead character in a Russian book series written in the 1960s by Yulian Semyonov, and of the television adaptation '' Seventeen Moments of Spring'' (starrin ...
, the protagonist of the similarly themed Russian TV series ''
Seventeen Moments of Spring ''Seventeen Moments of Spring'' (russian: Семнадцать мгновений весны, Semnadtsat' mgnoveniy vesny) is a 1973 Soviet twelve-part television series, directed by Tatyana Lioznova and based on the novel of the same title by Yu ...
'', were allegedly inspired by the real-life exploits of Nikolai Kuznetsov, who had successfully infiltrated Nazi armed forces under the guise of a German officer.


Cast

* Stanisław Mikulski (lieutenant, later, captain Hans Kloss/J-23) - main role *
Emil Karewicz Emil Karewicz (13 March 1923 – 18 March 2020) was a Polish actor. Early life His acting career began in Wilno, at the local theatre, where he played the role of a monkey in the "Quartet" by Ivan Krylov. During World War II he served in the Po ...
(
Hermann Brunner Schutzstaffel, SS-Sturmbannführer Herman Brunner is a recurrent supporting character from the Polish people, Polish popular TV series ''Stawka większa niż życie, More Than Life at Stake'' (''Stawka większa niż życie''). He is played by Emil ...
, support role) * Bronisław Pawlik (Kloss's contact) *
Mieczysław Stoor Mieczysław Stoor (5 September 1929 – 5 October 1973) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in 37 films between 1954 and 1973. Selected filmography * '' Boleslaw Smialy'' (1972) * '' Landscape After the Battle'' (1970) * '' Jak rozpętał ...
(Sturmführer Stedtke) *
Seweryn Butrym Seweryn may refer to: * Seweryn Berson (1858–1917), Polish lawyer and composer * Seweryn Bialer (born 1926), emeritus professor of political science at Columbia University, expert on the Communist parties of the Soviet Union and Poland * Sewery ...
(general Wiehringer) *
Janina Borońska Janina Borońska-Łągwa (born 16 June 1943, Łódź) is a Polish film and theatre actress, and the mother of the composer and vocalist Jacek Łągwa. Borońska debuted in theater in 1966. In 1967, she graduated from the National Film School i ...
(radio operator Irena) *
Krzysztof Chamiec Krzysztof Chamiec (2 February 1930 – 11 October 2001) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 45 films and television shows between 1962 and 2001. Selected filmography * '' Panienka z okienka'' (1964) * '' The First Day of Freedom'' ...
(Sturmbannführer Lothar) * Alicja Zommer (doctor Marta Becher) * Lucyna Winnicka (Ingrid Heizer, owner of "Cafe Ingrid") * Tadeusz Bartosik (Lobler, owner "Excelsior") *
Andrzej Konic Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew. Notable individuals with the given name Andrzej * Andrzej Bartkowiak (born 1950), Polish film director and cinematographer * Andrzej Bobola, S.J. (1591–1657), Polish saint, missionary and ...
(Georg, contact in Gdańsk) *
Mieczysław Kalenik Mieczysław Kalenik (1 January 1933 – 16 June 2017) was a Polish actor. Selected filmography *'' Knights of the Teutonic Order'' (1960) *''The First Day of Freedom'' (1964) *''Stawka większa niż życie'' (television; 1968) *'' Tecumseh'' (197 ...
(Hans Diederlich, teacher) *
Igor Śmiałowski Igor Śmiałowski (20 June 1917, in Moscow, Russia – 16 June 2006, in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish actor. Selected filmography * '' Ostatni etap'' (1947) * '' Miasto nieujarzmione'' (1950) * '' Warszawska syrena'' (1955) * ''Stawka większa ...
(engineer Reil) *
Leon Niemczyk Leon Stanisław Niemczyk (15 December 1923 – 29 November 2006) was a Polish actor. Niemczyk developed into a leading box-office star throughout the 1960s, known for serious dramas, including historical dramas and war films. He appeared in over ...
(Rioletto) * Lech Ordon (Puschke) *
Marian Opania Marian Opania (, born 1 February 1943) is a Polish film actor and singer. He has appeared in more than 50 films since 1965. Biography He was born on 1 February 1943 in Puławy as the second son of Julian and Jadwiga. His father was a forester ...
(Kazik Truchanowicz) *
Tadeusz Kalinowski Tadeusz Kalinowski (1 June 1915 – 22 August 1969) was a Polish actor. He appeared in thirty films and television shows between 1954 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' How to Be Loved'' (1963) * '' Pięciu'' (1964) * '' Czterej Pancerni i ...
(Kreisleiter) *
Tadeusz Schmidt Tadeusz Schmidt (14 November 1920 – 10 May 1976) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1942 and 1976. Selected filmography * '' The Two Who Stole the Moon'' (1962) * ''Potem nastąpi cisza'' (1965) * ''Wester ...
(major Horst) *
Krystyna Feldman Krystyna Zofia Feldman (1 March 1916 – 24 January 2007) was a Polish actress. Life and career Born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) to a Catholic mother, Katarzyna Sawicka, an opera singer and a Jewish father, Ferdynand Feldm ...
(Reil's secretary) *
Alina Janowska Alina Janowska (16 April 1923 – 13 November 2017) was a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 35 films and television shows between 1946 and 2017. Biography Janowska was born in 1923 in Warsaw into a wealthy family. She was arrested ...
(Rose Arens, owner of "Cafe Rose") * Janusz Bylczyński (councilor Witte) *
Edmund Fetting Edmund Andrzej Fetting (10 November 1927, in Warsaw, Poland – 30 January 2001 there) was a Polish film and theatrical actor and occasional singer. Fetting was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1980) and the Gold C ...
(Christopulis) *
Leon Pietraszkiewicz Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again f ...
(owner of inn "Orient") * Mieczysław Voit (prince Mdżawanadze) *
Iga Cembrzyńska Maria Elżbieta "Iga" Cembrzyńska (born 2 July 1939) is a Polish actress, singer, composer, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She runs her own film company, ''Iga Film''. She was the wife of Polish film director Andrzej Kondratiuk. Fir ...
(Benita von Henning) *
Ignacy Gogolewski Ignacy Gogolewski (17 June 1931 – 15 May 2022) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films. Selected filmography * '' Three Stories'' (1953) * ''Tonight a City Will Die'' (1961) * ''The Codes'' (1966) * ''Stawka większa niż ...
(captain Ruppert) *
Ewa Wiśniewska Ewa Maria Wiśniewska (born 25 April 1942) is a Polish actress. Her sister, Małgorzata Niemirska, is also an actress. Wiśniewska was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta, one of Poland's highest Orders, and many other Orders, including Go ...
(Anna) *
Mariusz Dmochowski Mariusz Dmochowski (29 October 1930 – 7 August 1992) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 45 films and television shows between 1958 and 1992. Partial filmography * '' Eroica'' (1958) - Lt. Korwin Makowski (segment "Ostinato Lugu ...
(Gruppenführer Fischer) * Piotr Pawłowski (Adam Schmidt) * Jolanta Zykun (Agnieszka) *
Władysław Hańcza Władysław Hańcza (1905–1977) was a Polish actor and theatre director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After the war he was a lecturer at the State Theatre Academy in Warsaw. Selected filmography * '' Popioły'' (1965) ...
(count Edwin Wąsowski) *
Gustaw Lutkiewicz Gustaw Lutkiewicz (29 June 1924 – 24 February 2017) was a Polish actor and singer. He was born to a Polish family in Kaunas. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1970, the Officer's Cross in 1985 and the ...
(Sturmbannführer Lohse) *
Ignacy Machowski Ignacy Machowski (5 July 1920 – 11 January 2001) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than fifty films from 1954 to 1999. Selected filmography References External links * 1920 births 2001 deaths Burials at Powązki Cemetery P ...
(Standartenführer Diblius) * Wiesława Mazurkiewicz (major Hanna Bösel) *
Henryk Bąk Henryk Bąk (2 January 1923 – 29 August 1987) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1952 and 1980. Selected filmography * '' Eroica'' (1958) * '' Bad Luck'' (1960) * '' Milczące ślady'' (1961 ...
(councilor Gebhard) *
Adam Pawlikowski Adam Pawlikowski (1925–1976) was a Polish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Kanal'' (1957) * '' Lotna'' (1959) * '' Bad Luck'' (1960) * '' Goodbye to the Past'' (1961) * ''Ashes and Diamonds ''Ashes and Diamonds'' ( Polish original: ''Po ...
(captain Boldt) *
Feliks Żukowski Feliks Żukowski (30 May 1904 – 17 January 1976) was a Polish actor and theatre director. He worked in theatres in Warsaw, Vilnius, Lublin, Częstochowa and Łódź. Feliks was a manager of Stefan Jaracz Teatr in Olsztyn. He was also a soldier ...
(colonel Kornel) * Czesław Wołłejko (Sturmbannführer Geibel) *
Janusz Kłosiński Janusz Kłosiński (19 November 1920 – 8 November 2017) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Biography In 1948 he graduated from The Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, which was located in his hometown of Łód ...
(Józef Filipiak "Filip") *
Bogusław Sochnacki Bogusław Sochnacki (14 October 1930 – 26 July 2004) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows between 1950 and 2003. Selected filmography * ''Dwie brygady'' (1950) - Young Actor (uncredited) * ''Wolne m ...
(Zając) * Zdzisław Mrożewski (colonel Kraft) * Maciej Damięcki (2 roles: Wacek Słowikowski, Eryk Słowikowski vel Eryk Getting) * Józef Nalberczak (Wojtek) * Joanna Jędryka (Basia Borzemska) *
Jan Englert Jan Aleksander Englert (born 11 May 1943) is a Polish film actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 1957. Since 2003 he has served as Artistic Director of the National Theatre in Warsaw. Biography In 1957 at the age of 14 he made h ...
(Tadek) *
August Kowalczyk August Marian Kowalczyk (15 August 1921 – 29 July 2012) was a Polish actor, theatre, television and film director who was the last survivor of a breakout of prisoners from Auschwitz Concentration Camp on 10 June 1942. Born in Tarnawa Góra, ...
(Sturmbannführer Dehne) * Bolesław Płotnicki (Józef Podlasiński) * Władysław Kowalski (Adam Pruchnal) * Stanisław Niwiński (lt. Neumann) *
Jerzy Trela Jerzy Józef Trela (14 March 1942 – 15 May 2022) was a Polish actor. In 2003 he starred in the film '' An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God'' under Jerzy Hoffman. He is also known for ''White'' (1994), '' Quo Vadis'' (2001) and '' Ida'' (201 ...
(Romek) * Józef Nowak (partisan commander) *
Jerzy Nowak Jerzy Nowak (20 June 1923 – 26 March 2013) was a Polish film and theatre actor and teacher. Biography During World War II, Nowak fought with the Polish partisans. In 1948, he graduated from the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Art ...
(tailor Skowronek) * Lidia Korsakówna (Jeanne Mole) *
Eliasz Kuziemski Eliasz Kuziemski (30 July 1922 – 1 June 2000) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1956 and 1989. Selected filmography * ''Katastrofa ''Katastrofa'' is a 1965 Polish drama film directed b ...
(major Elert) * Leszek Herdegen (2 roles: lt. von Vormann, English colonel) *
Leonard Pietraszak Leonard Pietraszak (6 November 1936 – 1 February 2023) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows since 1957. Life and career Pietraszak was best known for playing Gustaw Kramer in popular comedy '' Vabank'' an ...
(Hubert Ornel) *
Edward Linde-Lubaszenko Edward Linde-Lubaszenko (born 23 August 1939) is a Polish actor. Biography His father, Julian Linde, was a German of Swedish descent, who escaped from Białystok in 1939. Edward's mother, who was an ethnic Pole, refused to follow him to Germ ...
(Wehrmacht officer) * Zdzisław Kuźniar (Wehrmacht officer) *
Igor Przegrodzki Igor may refer to: People * Igor (given name), an East Slavic given name and a list of people with the name * Mighty Igor (1931–2002), former American professional wrestler * Igor Volkoff, a professional wrestler from NWA All-Star Wrestling ...
(doctor) * Beata Tyszkiewicz (Christin Kield) *
Ryszard Filipski Ryszard Filipski (17 July 1934 – 22 October 2021) was a Polish actor and theatre and film director. He established the monodrama theatre ' in Kraków (1966–1981). Ryszard Filipski is known for '' Hubal (1973)'', ''Zamach stanu'' (1981) an ...
(Sturmbannführer Schabe) *
Jerzy Block Jerzy Block (March 20, 1904 in Grabica, Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a populatio ...
(Oskar) *
Anna Seniuk Anna Seniuk (born 17 November 1942, in Stanisławów) is a Polish actress. After World War II, together with other Poles from Stanisławów, she was forced by the Soviet government to leave her hometown, settling in the town of Zator, near Ośw ...
(łączniczka) *
Witold Pyrkosz Witold Pyrkosz (24 December 1926 – 22 April 2017) was a Polish actor. He was best known as Lucjan Mostowiak in Polish TV series " M jak miłość", as Pyzdra in " Janosik", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies", as Balcerek in "Alternaty ...
(Obersturmbannführer Kleist) * Zygmunt Malanowicz (Johann Streit) *
Zdzisław Maklakiewicz Zdzisław Maklakiewicz (9 July 1927 in Warsaw – 9 October 1977) was a Polish actor. He was the nephew of composers Jan and Tadeusz Maklakiewicz. Biography During World War II, Maklakiewicz served in the Home Army. He took part in the Warsa ...
(Untersturmführer Abusch) *
Ryszard Kotys Ryszard Kotys (20 March 1932 – 27 January 2021) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 140 films and television shows during his career. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1932 births 2021 deaths Polis ...
(agent Z-82) *
Henryk Hunko Henryk may refer to: * Henryk (given name) * Henryk, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, a village in south-central Poland * Henryk Glacier, an Antarctic glacier See also * Henryk Batuta hoax The Henryk Batuta hoax was a hoax perpetrated on the Polish ...
(lt. Schlosser) *
Aleksandra Zawieruszanka Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "prot ...
(Edyta Lausch) * Józef Kostecki (captain Schneider) * Stanisław Zaczyk (major Broch) *
Andrzej Herder Andrzej Herder (31 August 1937, in Warsaw, Poland – 21 May 2002, in Łódź, Poland) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Biography Herder was a 1960 graduate of the Acting Department of the National Film School in Łódź. He was awarded the ...
(Klossa aide) * Józef Łodyński (Wasiak) *
Halina Kossobudzka Halina Kossobudzka (29 August 1920 – 26 July 1994) was a Polish actress. She appeared in more than twenty films and television shows between 1961 and 1987. Selected filmography * ''Panienka z okienka ''Panienka z okienka'' is a 1964 Po ...
(Inga Glass) *
Jerzy Kaliszewski Jerzy Kaliszewski (June 8, 1912 – May 31, 1990) was a Polish actor, recipient of multiple awards. Filmography * ''Doctor Murek'' (1939) * ''Unvanquished City'' (1950) * ''Youth of Chopin'' (1952) * ''Stawka większa niż życie'' (1968) ...
(professor Glass) *
Janusz Paluszkiewicz Janusz Paluszkiewicz (20 March 1912 – 19 February 1990) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1952 and 1988. Filmography References External links * 1912 births 1990 deaths Polish ma ...
(Tomala) * Stanisław Jasiukiewicz (general Pfister) * Andrzej Krasicki (Sturmbannführer Knoch) *
Teresa Kamińska Teresa (also Theresa, Therese; french: Thérèse) is a feminine given name. It originates in the Iberian Peninsula in late antiquity. Its derivation is uncertain, it may be derived from Greek θερίζω (''therízō'') "to harvest or re ...
(Simone) * Barbara Burska (Janka) * Eugeniusz Priwieziencew (Polish paratrooper) * Barbara Brylska (Inga) * Barbara Horawianka (Anna-Maria Elken) * Barbara Rachwalska (Berta) * Tobias Yves Zintel (2 roles: Austrian autistic, Nazi autistic) *
Stanisław Milski Stanisław Jan Milski (1897–1972) was a Polish actor, director, and artist manager. He was the son of Jan Hołyst and Catherine of Rychterów. He graduated from ballet school in Poznań, but his injury after the accident prevented him from p ...
(Miller) * Zygmunt Zintel (Schenk) *
Aleksander Fogiel Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
(Polish colonel) * Janusz Zakrzeński (Wernitz) * Zygmunt Kęstowicz (Ohlers) * Józef Duriasz (Lüboff) * Saturnin Żórawski (Fahrenwirst) *
Wieńczysław Gliński Wieńczysław Gliński (10 May 1921 – 8 July 2008) was a Polish stage and film actor. He was a member of the Polish resistance movement Home Army during World War II. He was also a prisoner in the Nazi German concentration camp Majdanek. ...
(general Harris) * Tadeusz Pluciński (captain Roberts) *
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz Zbigniew Jan Zapasiewicz (13 September 1934 – 14 July 2009) was one of the most prominent post-war Polish actors, as well as a theatre director and pedagogue. Biography Zbigniew Zapasiewicz was born on 13 September 1934 in Warsaw, Poland. D ...
(captain Karpinski) *
Ryszard Pietruski Ryszard Pietruski (born 7 October 1922 in Wyszecino near Wejherowo, died 14 September 1996 in Warsaw) was a Polish theatre and film actor. Biography He spent his childhood and early days in Lviv. He was a student of the III State High School ...
(lt. Lewis) *
Włodzimierz Skoczylas Włodzimierz Skoczylas (7 May 1923 – 29 September 1993) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1952 and 1990. Selected filmography * ''Five Boys from Barska Street'' (1954) * ''Irena do domu!'' (1955) * ''Milczące ...
(Vogel) *
Barbara Sołtysik Barbara Sołtysik (born 5 August 1942) is a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 35 films and television shows between 1962 and 2006. Selected filmography * ''Potem nastąpi cisza'' (1965) * ''Family Life Family (from la, familia) is ...
(radiooperator Marta) *
Wiktor Grotowicz Wiktor Grotowicz (23 October 1919 – 19 December 1985) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 45 films and television shows between 1954 and 1985. Selected filmography * '' Katastrofa'' (1965) * '' Colonel Wolodyjowski'' (1969) * ''F ...
(general William) *
Ferdynand Matysik Ferdynand is a Polish variant of the Germanic name Ferdinand. Ferdynand means "bold protector". People named Ferdynand Ferdynand is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski (1876–1945), Polish writer, jo ...
(colonel Litzke) * Zbigniew Józefowicz (Soviet general)


List of episodes

#I Know Who You Are (''Wiem, kim jesteś'') dir.
Janusz Morgenstern Janusz "Kuba" Morgenstern (16 November 1922 – 6 September 2011) was a Polish film director and producer. Janusz Morgenstern was born in 1922 to a Jewish family in the town of Mikulińce, Poland (now Mykulyntsi, Ukraine), to Dawid Morgenstern ...
#Hotel Excelsior (''Hotel Excelsior'') dir.
Andrzej Konic Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew. Notable individuals with the given name Andrzej * Andrzej Bartkowiak (born 1950), Polish film director and cinematographer * Andrzej Bobola, S.J. (1591–1657), Polish saint, missionary and ...
#Top Secret (''Ściśle tajne'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #Café Rose (''Café Rose'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Last Chance (''Ostatnia szansa'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Iron Cross (''Żelazny Krzyż'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #Double Nelson (''Podwójny nelson'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #The Great Give-Away (''Wielka wsypa'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #Colonel Kraft's ingenious plan (''Genialny plan pułkownika Krafta'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #In the Name of the Republic (''W imieniu Rzeczypospolitej'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #Password (''Hasło'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Treason (''Zdrada'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Without Instructions (''Bez instrukcji'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #''Edyta'' dir. Andrzej Konic #Siege (''Oblężenie'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Operation: "Oak Leaf" (''Akcja - "Liść dębu"'') dir. Janusz Morgenstern #Meeting (''Spotkanie'') dir. Andrzej Konic #Wanted Gruppenführer Wolf (''Poszukiwany Gruppenführer Wolf'') dir. Andrzej Konic


In other media

Several episodes of the series were adapted as short stories and collected in printed volumes. The show was also adapted as a comic book series, which gained high popularity and was translated into several languages. 20 volumes of the comic book were released, some of which were direct adaptations of the TV series, while others contained original storylines. The final volume of the comic book series expanded the show's story further, by having Kloss track down Nazi fugitives in Switzerland, shortly after the war.


See also

*''
Czterej pancerni i pies ''Four Tank-Men and a Dog'' (Polish: ''Czterej pancerni i pies'', ) was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided ...
'' * ''Hans Kloss'' (video game)


References


External links


Webpage "Stawka większa niż życie - Hans Kloss - Stawka większa niż śmierć"
(pl)
Webpage "Kapitán Kloss - S nasazením života"
(cz) * {{Authority control Polish drama television series 1967 Polish television series debuts 1968 Polish television series endings Television shows based on Polish novels Television shows set in Berlin Television shows set in Warsaw Television shows set in Kraków Television shows set in Poland Television shows set in Germany Television shows set in France Television shows set in Istanbul Television shows set in Pomeranian Voivodeship Television shows set in Lower Silesian Voivodeship Television shows set in West Pomeranian Voivodeship World War II television drama series Television shows adapted into video games Polish spy television series