HOME
NEW
MOVIES REVIEW
WATCHLIST
Jerzy Januszewicz

Jerzy Januszewicz

Acting
1934-01-01
Wilno, Polska (obecnie Litwa)

Known For & Full Filmography26 Titles

#1Polskie drogi

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes as Szkudlarek, dorożkarz (w napisach: Jerzy Januszkiewicz)

7.2 / 10
War & PoliticsDrama

An epic, multi-threaded story about the fate of Poles during World War II. "Czas pogardy" was shown primarily from the perspective of two main characters - Lieutenant Władysław Niwiński and Leon Kuraś - a petty crook, but not without heroic traits. The authors of the series sought to show, in particular, everyday life under Nazi occupation in Poland.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#2Janosik

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.2 / 10
Action & Adventure

Janosik was a television series that aired in Poland in 1974. It is about a famous Polish highlander outlaw who in folk legends steals money and goods from the rich and helps out the poor. The series was directed by Jerzy Passendorfer. There are 13 1-hour episodes.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#3Panny i wdowy

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes as właściciel lokalu

6.0 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

An epic tale of a hundred years of Polish history from the perspective of women, the titular maidens and widows. Set against the backdrop of turbulent historical events.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#4An Immoral Story

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m as kierownik lokalu, w którym występuje Ewa

6.7 / 10
Drama

Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a dead end. She lives in a faceless housing development. She is totally engrossed in herself and dreams of making a comeback as a singer. But her overbearing personality time after time sets her into conflict with those she tries to work with in the theater and her bedroom.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#5Departures, Returns

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
War & PoliticsDrama

A dramatic story about a young man entangled in complicated matters of war, conspiracy and political struggle. The action of each part of the triptych presents one day from different years. These are fictionalized experiences of an authentic participant of the Polish resistance movement during the Nazi occupation.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#6Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes

Movie - 1986, 2h 15m as Barkeeper

6.4 / 10
Sci-FiComedyDrama

Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'volunteer' for the exploration of far-away planets. Landing on planet Australia 458, he is given a hero's welcome with all the sex, booze, and violence that any one man can stomach. But as his new caretakers push him towards even more heinous and deplorable acts, Scope finds that his freedom comes with a high price; his own violent demise, broadcast live for the viewing pleasure of Australia 458's inhabitants.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#7The Ring and the Rose

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.8 / 10
ComedyMusicFantasy

A messenger of King Padella arrives at the castle of King Valoroz XXIV of Paflagonia. He announces the arrival of Prince Bulba, who wants to ask for the hand of Princess Angelica. Lulejko, Valoroz's nephew and rightful ruler, lies in a fever. He is cared for by his maid Rózia, who secretly has a crush on the prince. But he is already engaged to Angelika, so he does not understand Bulba's efforts to win her hand. When Angelika throws away the ring she received from Luleika, it turns out that she owed the gem her beauty. Meanwhile, the ugly Gburia-Furia finds the ring.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#8Dancing at Hitler's Headquarters

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m as Waiter

6.8 / 10
Drama

Lives of three people intersect when they meet on a holiday in Mazury.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#9Soccer Poker

Movie - 1989, 2h 15m as prezes "Odlewu"

7.2 / 10
ComedyDrama

Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years climbing the ranks to become an international referee. He sees the prevailing arrangements, manipulations, and bribery around him. Now desperate, he decides to stage an extraordinary culmination of his career: he wants to create a so-called "miracle Sunday" by "printing" the final round of games - taking substantial bribes from the interested clubs and manipulating the matches so that the results align in the order he set up.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#10A Jungle Book of Regulations

Movie - 1974, 2h 15m as Postman with Dąbczak's Parcel (uncredited)

6.9 / 10
Comedy

Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after hours, just to avoid returning to the cramped apartment too early. One day, a man named Malinowski, who once lived in the same small room, visits the couple. He proposes to exchange their room for a new, two-room apartment that he has just received. Janek and Wanda are initially distrustful, but eventually, the exchange takes place. It turns out that Wanda's ex-husband, Jerzy, already lives in the new apartment. Despite the divorce, as he is registered with Wanda, he has the right to continue living in her apartment. Janek tries to find a way to get rid of the intruder.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#11God's Finger

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Patient

6.3 / 10
Drama

A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#12Argument About Basia

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Coachman (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
FamilyComedy

Through various misunderstandings young Basia gets into the custody of several people after her mother's death.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#13Panny i wdowy

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.8 / 10
Drama

Maidens and Widows is an epic tale of a hundred years of Polish history from the perspective of women, the titular maidens and widows. Set against the backdrop of turbulent historical events.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#14Controlled Conversations

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m as Wacek

6.7 / 10
Comedy

Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch in Suwałki. His arriving there coincides with the imposition of martial law on Poland.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#15Man - Woman Wanted

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Man

7.6 / 10
Comedy

Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison. Desperate, he decides to hide in disguise as a woman until he can paint a copy of the stolen canvas. Lacking means to live, he takes jobs as a maid for a variety of colorful characters.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#16Zamach stanu

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as generał u Piłsudskiego

8.0 / 10
DramaHistory

Fall 1925. Six hundred officers demonstrate in front of Józef Piłsudski’s country house in Sulejówek, demanding the Marshal’s return to active political life. May 1926—a government crisis; Wincenty Witos forms a new government. Piłsudski’s move sparks clashes between supporters and opponents of the ousted government. Piłsudski appoints Kazimierz Bartel as prime minister. The beginning of the “moral reform.” Ignacy Mościcki becomes president. Summer 1930. A joint platform of opponents to the Sanacja government is formed. “Centrolew” is established.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#17Hell and Heaven

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
ComedyFantasy

A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#18Where the Water Is Pure and the Grass Is Green

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m as dyrektor domu dziecka

10.0 / 10
Drama

The young Kuriata takes the position of the secretary of the City Committee in Grodów, where a corrupt clique ruled for many years. Kuriata begins to introduce competent people to managerial functions, which is enthusiastically received by workers who want changes for the better.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#19Korn's Password

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m as Masseur (uncredited)

6.2 / 10
ThrillerActionCrime

An intelligence agent's murder bring upon a national investigation into a spy organisation called Korn.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#20Good Sins

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m as Man guiding Zofia (uncredited)

8.3 / 10
ComedyHistory

A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#21Pan Anatol szuka miliona

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Man helping Anatol catch Iwona

7.2 / 10
ComedyCrime

Mister Anatol investigates a gang of thieves looking after a young woman who has just won a lottery.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#22The Moonwalkers

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as Tram Driver

5.5 / 10
Drama

A group of street thugs assault a man, causing temporary blindness. One of them, Romek has a change of heart after this incident and decides to turn against his former friends.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#23Her Return

Movie - 1975, 2h 15m as Factory owner

6.9 / 10
DramaTV Movie

An industrialist's wife announces that she is leaving him, but returns shortly after and tells him that she will only stay with him for appearances. This causes the industrialist to rethink his life choices.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#24Król Maciuś I

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m as Officer (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
Family

A 10-year old boy becomes a king after the death of his father and tries to bring reforms to the country, with varying results

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#25Kochajmy syrenki

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Man asking for Salt

6.0 / 10
MusicComedy

Polish musical comedy. The film focuses on two friends who spend their vacation in the beautiful countryside of Mazury. They buy a very nice car (Syrenka), but in order to pay for it the men need to start working as solicitors for a notable art impresario named Koszajtis. Soon they get thrown right in the middle of a hilarious war between two rivaling music-and-dance groups.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
#26Album polski

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Murder Witness (uncredited)

9.0 / 10
DramaHistoryRomance

University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.

Loading cast carousel...
View Reviews & Details
Jerzy Januszewicz - Movies & TV Shows | XFlix | XFlix