Adam Kwiatkowski
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Adam Kwiatkowski.
Born: May 16, 1922
Place of Birth: Wilno, Polska (obecnie Litwa)
Known For
Birth Certificate
Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.
Ferry
1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before the it drifts into the Gdańsk Bay, which is still full of mines.
The Depot of the Dead
In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.
Free City
The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.
Westerplatte Resists
Westerplatte is a small peninsula at the entry to the Gdańsk Harbour. Before World War II, it functioned as a Polish ammunition depot in the Free City of Danzig. Its crew consisted of one infantry company and a group of civilians, 182 people in total. It was the only Polish guard-post at the mouth of the Vistula River, with as little as five sentries, one field cannon, two anti-armour guns and four mortars. The first shots of World War II were fired there. This film tells the story of Westerplatte's courageous defenders.
Little Town
A young couple wants to break free of the antagonistic nature of their home village.
Sprawa do załatwienia
A series of misfortunes plagues a journalist and his new friend.
Cellulose
Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social environments in order to become conscious , revolutionary activist - creators show a realistic panorama of conflicts in pre-WWII Poland.
Wraki
Diver Antoni Barnat is falsely accused of causing an accident underwater that almost led to his fellow diver's death. Interestingly enough, they are both in love with the same girl, Teresa.
Three Stories
The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.
Filmography
as członek kierownictwa powstania na Śląsku
as Man On Ferry
as Jagoda
as Cpl. Władysław Domoń
as Miner at the Meeting (uncredited)
as MO Sergeant
as Passenger on the Train
as Staszek Zaremba
as 'Buźka'
as Plichta
as Pałamarz
as Bandit
as Wicuś
as Bucek
as Accordionist at a Party
as Orzechowski (uncredited)
as Wacek (segment 1)
as Blacksmith's Helper
as Spryciarz