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Jan Łomnicki
Jan Łomnicki (30 June 1929 – 18 December 2002) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. A graduate of the National Film School in Łódź. He directed more than thirty films between 1954 and 2000. His 1976 film ''To Save the City'' () was awarded at the Polish Film Festival (1976) - Polish Film Festival (home page) and was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival (1977). He was the brother of the actor Tadeusz Łomnicki. Filmography * ''To Save the City'' (1976) * ''Akcja pod Arsenałem'' (1978) * ''Dom'' (TV series; 1980–2000) * ''Helena Modrzejewska, Modrzejewska'' (TV series; 1989) * ''Just Beyond This Forest'' (1991)References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podhajce
Pidhaitsi (, ; ; ) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located approximately south of Berezhany, from Ternopil, and south-east of Lviv. In 1939, Pidhaitsi obtained the formal status of a city.Official stats at the web-site of Verkhovna Rada It hosts the administration of Pidhaitsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Many of the current residents have the surname Koropetskyi/Koropetska, likely attributable to the city's proximity to the Koropets (river), Koropets River. History According to the sources, Pidhaitsi is one of the oldest settlements in the area. It was established in 1445. The first writte ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Modrzejewska
Helena Modrzejewska (; born Jadwiga Helena Mizel; October 12, 1840 – April 8, 1909), known professionally in the United States as Helena Modjeska, was a Polish-American actress who specialized in William Shakespeare, Shakespearean and tragic roles. She was successful first on the Polish stage. After emigrating to the United States (and despite her poor command of English), she also succeeded on stage in America and London. She is regarded as the greatest actress in the Theater in Poland, history of theatre in Poland. She was also a member of the Pacific Coast Women's Press Association and was mother of a prominent Polish-American engineer Ralph Modjeski. Early life Helena Modjeska was born in Free City of Kraków, Kraków, Poland, on 12 October 1840. Her birth name was recorded as Jadwiga Benda, but she was later baptized Helena Opid. The question of Helena Modjeska’s paternity and identity has been a subject of controversy and myths from the very beginning, often perpetuat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Pidhaitsi
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Film Directors
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters * Kevin Polish, an American Paralympian archer Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polishchuk (surname) * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (, ''Heroic Polonaise''; ) * Polon ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Deaths
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1929 Births
This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression. In the Americas, an agreement was brokered to end the Cristero War, a Catholic Counter-revolutionary, counter-revolution in Mexico. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, a British high court, ruled that Canadian women are persons in the ''Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General)'' case. The 1st Academy Awards for film were held in Los Angeles, while the Museum of Modern Art opened in New York City. The Peruvian Air Force was created. In Asia, the Republic of China (1912–1949), Republic of China and the Soviet Union engaged in a Sino-Soviet conflict (1929), minor conflict after the Chinese seized full control of the Manchurian Chinese Eastern Railway, which ended with a resumption of joint administration. In the Soviet Union, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, General Secretary Joseph S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WIEM Encyclopedia
WIEM Encyklopedia (full name in - "Great Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia"; in Polish, ''wiem'' also means 'I know') is a Polish Internet encyclopedia. The encyclopedia was based on the first printed edition was released in mid-1990s (with Volume I of ''Popularna Encyklopedia Powszechna - Popular General Encyclopedia -'' released in 1994; 20 volumes and a supplement were released in total) with the second in 1998 (under the name ''Multimedialna'' ''Encyklopedia Powszechna'' - Multimedia Popular Encyclopedia). It contained about 66,000 entries and various multimedia add-ons. The 1998 edition was also released online (www.encyklopedia.pl) under the name Wielka Interaktywna Encyklopedia Multimedialna and in 2000 was acquired by the Polish web portal A web portal is a specially designed website that brings information from diverse sources, like emails, online forums and search engines, together in a uniform way. Usually, each information source gets its dedicated area on the page ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just Beyond This Forest
''Just Beyond This Forest'' (, also known as ''Still Only This Forest'') is a 1991 Polish drama film, war-drama film written and directed by Jan Łomnicki. It was screened in competition at the 48th Venice International Film Festival. Cast *Ryszarda Hanin – Kulgawcowa *Joanna Friedman – Rutka *Marta Klubowicz-Różycka – Jaśka *Marzena Trybała – Rutka's Mother *Jerzy Moes – The Policeman References External links * 1991 films Polish war drama films 1990s war drama films 1991 drama films Polish World War II films 1990s Polish-language films {{Poland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akcja Pod Arsenałem
''Akcja pod Arsenałem'' (English: ''Operation Arsenal'') is a Polish historical film, based on the novel '' Kamienie na szaniec'' by Aleksander Kamiński, at the Filmweb.pl released in 1978 and directed by . Set during , it tells the story of the Operation Arsenal, in which boy scouts of the freed a truc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidhaitsi
Pidhaitsi (, ; ; ) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located approximately south of Berezhany, from Ternopil, and south-east of Lviv. In 1939, Pidhaitsi obtained the formal status of a city.Official stats at the web-site of Verkhovna Rada It hosts the administration of Pidhaitsi urban hromada, one of the s of Ukraine. Population: Many of the current residents have the surname Koropetskyi/Koropetska, likely attributable to the city's proximity to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Tadeusz Łomnicki (; 18 July 1927 – 22 February 1992) was a Polish actor, one of the most notable stage and film artists of his time in Poland. He is remembered mostly for his roles in comedies and dramas, as well as for the role of Kordian in Juliusz Słowacki's play of the same title. He was also a notable professor and a rector of the State Theatre School in Warsaw. Biography He was born on 18 July 1927 in Podhajce near Lwów in the Second Polish Republic to a family of a post office clerk and a teacher. After graduating from a trade school in Dębica he moved to Kraków, where he started to work as railway worker and study violin play. There he spent World War II and fought against the Germans in the ranks of the Grey Ranks. In 1945 he passed his exams to an actors' school organized by the Stary Teatr (''Old Theatre''), one of the most prestigious Polish theatres of the epoch. After his stage debut in an episodic role in Stary Teatr he briefly appeared in Słowacki's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
