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Jakub Wesołowski
Jakub Wesołowski, also known as Kuba Wesołowski, (born 7 May 1985, in Warsaw) is a Polish film, television and theatre actor as well as journalist. Life and career He was born on 7 May 1985 in Warsaw. He is a graduate of the Marie Curie-Skłodowska High School No. 23 in Warsaw, as well as the Collegium Civitas. Since 2003, he has been playing the role of Igor Nowak in TVN Channel's TV soap opera ''Na Wspólnej''. Between 2008 and 2014, he appeared on historical television series ''Czas honoru'' where he played the character of Michał Konarski, one of the Silent Unseens and from 2011 to 2013, he played the main role in ''Komisarz Alex'', the Polish version of ''Inspector Rex'' comedy-drama TV series. In 2013, he was nominated for the Wiktor Award for Best TV Actor. He also participated in a number of entertainment programs such as '' Dancing with the Stars: Taniec z gwiazdami'' (2005) and ''Little Giants'' talent show (2016). He appeared on the music video to the "Od A do Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a Warsaw metropolitan area, greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers . Warsaw is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network#Alpha 2, alpha global city, a major political, economic and cultural hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship. Warsaw traces its origins to a small fishing town in Masovia. The city rose to prominence in the late 16th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pora Mroku
''Time of Darkness'' () is a 2008 Polish horror film directed by Grzegorz Kuczeriszka. Premise Four friends go to an abandoned factory in Lower Silesia where their friend disappeared a year prior. Cast * Natalia Rybicka as Karolina * as Zolo * Karolina Gorczyca as Joanna Kurczewska * Jakub Wesołowski as Michał * as Adam * as Majka * as Rafał "Raffi" Zarzycki * Ryszard Ronczewski as Von Kirchof * as Gertruda * as Dr. Heller * Kamil Kulda as Rambo * Marcin Juchniewicz as Budruk * Bartosz Żukowski as Thorn * as Heni * as the male nurse * as Horst * Marcin Artecki as Krutas * as the commander * as Paul * as the rental owner * as the nurse * as the patient Production The film was shot in Osówka and Zagórze Śląskie in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. References {{reflist External links * Time of Darkness' on IMDb IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Purpose: Because living persons may suffer personal harm from inappropriate information, we should watch their articles carefully. By adding an article to this category, it marks them with a notice about sources whenever someone tries to edit them, to remind them of WP:BLP (biographies of living persons) policy that these articles must maintain a neutral point of view, maintain factual accuracy, and be properly sourced. Recent changes to these articles are listed on Special:RecentChangesLinked/Living people. Organization: This category should not be sub-categorized. Entries are generally sorted by family name In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give .... Maintenance: Individuals of advanced age (over 90), for whom there has been no new documentation in the last ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Births
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 27 – The Economic Cooperation Organization, Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is formed, in Tehran. * January 28 – The charity single record "We Are the World" is recorded by USA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Film Awards
The Eagles Polish Film Awards, or The Eagles () is the national film award of Poland. It has been delivered annually since 1999, with the first event held on 21 June, by the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA). Since 2003 they have been awarded by the Polish Film Academy. The award ceremony is held under the auspices of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of Poland. Their status in the Polish film industry can be compared with Academy Awards. The award depicts outstretched eagle's wings attached to a white socle twined by a ribbon which is reminiscent of a film stock. It was designed by Polish sculptor Adam Fedorowicz. The 26th Polish Film Awards took place on 4 March 2024. '' Green Border'', directed by Agnieszka Holland, was named Best Film. Awards List of main categories: * Best Film – since 1999 * Best Actor – since 1999 * Best Actress – since 1999 * Supporting Actor – since 2000 * Supporting Actress – since 2000 * Documentary – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Cinema
The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as the history of cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish films tend to be less commercially available than films from several other European nations. After World War II, the communist government built an auteur-based national cinema, trained hundreds of new directors and empowered them to make films. Filmmakers like Roman Polański, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Agnieszka Holland, Andrzej Wajda, Andrzej Żuławski, Andrzej Munk, and Jerzy Skolimowski impacted the development of Polish film-making. In more recent years, the industry has been producer-led with finance being the key to a film being made. History Early history The first cinema was founded in Łódź in 1899, several years after the invention of the Cinematograph. Initially dubbed ''Living Pictures Theatre'', it gained much popularity and by the end of the next decade there were cinemas in almost every major town in Poland. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Ahead, Brother
''Go Ahead, Brother'' () is a Polish crime thriller television series starring Piotr Witkowski, , , Jakub Wesołowski, Sebastian Dela, and Andrzej Popiel. It was released on Netflix on 30 October 2024. Premise After being kicked out of the counterterrorist unit SPAP, Oskar Gwiazda pushes his father to suicide and takes on his debts. He struggles to settle into his new job as a security guard until he finds an employment oppurtunity elsewhere. Cast * Piotr Witkowski as Oskar Gwiazda * as Sylwester Zajfert * as Marecki * Jakub Wesołowski as "Rudy" * Sebastian Dela as "Gemboj" * Andrzej Popiel as Gołaś * Aleksandra Adamska as Marta Gwiazda-Zajfert * as Damian Czorny * Piotr Adamczyk as Eryk Tomczyk * Cezary Żak as Mieczysław Czorny * Anastasiya Pustovit as Jewa Episodes Production The series was announced in 2022. The script had been written specifically with Piotr Witkowski and in mind for the two lead roles. Prior to filming, the actors trained with the GROM Mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazimierz Sosnkowski
General Kazimierz Sosnkowski (; 19 November 1885 – 11 October 1969) was a Polish independence fighter, general, diplomat, and architect. He was a major political figure and an accomplished commander, notable in particular for his contributions during the Polish–Soviet War and World War II. After the death of General Władysław Sikorski in July 1943, Sosnkowski became Commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces. Sosnkowski was an intellectual who was able to speak Latin, Greek, English, French, German, Italian, and Russian. Early years Born in Warsaw, Sosnkowski grew up in the Russian Partition of Poland. His father, Józef Sosnkowski of the Godziemba coat of arms, was a wealthy nobleman and owner of several villages. His mother was Zofia Drabińska. In 1896 he attended the V Gimnasium (secondary school) in Warsaw, where he participated in a secret organization of progressive youth. To avoid persecution he moved in 1904 to Saint Petersburg, where in 1905 he fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ojciec Mateusz
''Ojciec Mateusz'' ( English: ''Father Matthew'') is a Polish television drama series, which has aired on TVP1 since November 11, 2008. It is a Polish version of the Italian detective series ''Don Matteo'' broadcast in Italy by Rai Uno. The show is set in the town of Sandomierz, although scenes in the church are recorded in Glinianka near Otwock, the vicarage in Anin in Warsaw, and the office of the bishop is filmed in the Nieborów Palace. In the fourth series, some episodes take place outside of Sandomierz, including in Kielce, Bałtów, Krzyżtopór, Busko-Zdrój and Opatów, as well as Ćmielów, Wąchock and Zalew Sielpia. Plot The series shows the adventures of a Roman Catholic priest who, after returning to Poland from a mission to Belarus, is sent to work in a small parish in Sandomierz. As a pastor, together with a friendly policeman, he solves mysteries and gives help to his parishioners, as well as all those who are in need. Each episode is a separate story ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tajemnica Westerplatte
''1939 Battle of Westerplatte'', originally titled in Poland as ''Tajemnica Westerplatte'' ("The Secret of Westerplatte"), is a 2013 Polish-Lithuanian war film written and directed by Paweł Chochlew. It portrays the Battle of Westerplatte between the Polish Army and Nazi German forces at the start of World War II in 1939. The film focuses on the conflict between Westerplatte commander Henryk Sucharski (Michał Żebrowski) and his deputy Franciszek Dąbrowski (Robert Żołędziewski). Cast * Michał Żebrowski − as Major Henryk Sucharski * Robert Żołędziewski − as Capt. Franciszek Dąbrowski * Borys Szyc − as Lieut. Stefan Grodecki * Piotr Adamczyk − as Capt. Mieczysław Słaby * Jan Englert − as Wincenty Sobociński * Jakub Wesołowski − as Bernard Rygielski * Andrzej Grabowski − as Adolf Petzelt * Przemysław Cypryański − as Lieut. Zdzisław Kręgielski * Mirosław Baka − as Cpl. Eugeniusz Grabowski * Mirosław Zbrojewicz − as Jan Gryczman Reception The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
39 I Pół
''39 and a Half'' (Polish: ''39 i pół'') is a Polish-language comedy-drama television series aired on TVN from 4 March 2008 to 1 December 2009. It was directed by Mitja Okorn, Łukasz Palkowski, and Łukasz Jaworski; written by Doman Nowakowski, Dorota Mierzejewska, and Tomasz Cichoń; and produced by Justyna Pawlak. It has 3 seasons, with 39 episodes in total, each with a running time of 45 minutes. The series was continued with a television film titled '' I pół'', which aired on 1 December 2009, after the premiere of its last episode. It was further continued with the television series '' 39 and Half Weeks'', which aired from 18 February 2019 to 8 June 2019. Premise Darek Jankowski is a 39-year-old unemployed former amateur musician, who grasps with the midlife crisis, as he is about to turn 40 years old. He decides to get a stable job and reconnect with his ex-wife and his son, whom he had abandoned 7 years prior. Cast * Tomasz Karolak as Darek Jankowski, former ama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jutro Idziemy Do Kina
''Jutro idziemy do kina'' (English: ''Tomorrow we are going to the movies'') is a 2007 Polish television movie, directed by Michał Kwieciński. It tells a story of three high school graduates whose lives are changed by World War II (see: Polish September Campaign). It won Gold Magnolia Award for Best Television Film at the 14th Shanghai Television Festival in China. Synopsis ''Jutro idziemy do kina'' follows three friends who graduate from high school in May 1938. Two of them join the army, and the third becomes a student of medicine. After graduation, they frequently meet each other, and in the summer of 1939, when war becomes imminent, they try not to keep themselves too occupied with it. However, the outbreak of World War II changes their world forever. Cast ** Mateusz Damięcki – Andrzej Skowroński ** Antoni Pawlicki – Piotr Dołowy ** Jakub Wesołowski – Jerzy Bolesławski ** Grażyna Szapołowska ** Olgierd Łukaszewicz ** Sylwia Oksiuta-Warmus ** Anna Gzyra ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
