Marek Piwowski
Directing
Biography
Marek Andrzej Piwowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarɛk piˈvɔfskʲi]; born 24 October 1935 in Warsaw) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his cult film Rejs (1970).
Born: October 24, 1935
Place of Birth: Warszawa, mazowieckie, Polska
Known For
Hijacking Agatha
A parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agatha falls in love and runs away with a convicted young tramp, while her father uses his friends in the government and police to brutally break their happiness.
Kłopotliwy gość
Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it.
Dom
The story of the residents of a tenement house on Złota Street in Warsaw from 1945 to 1980.
Identification Marks: None
After being drafted into military service, a Polish student spends his last day coming to terms with his estranged wife, visiting old friends, and savoring some last moments of freedom.
Walkover
An extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.
Excuse Me, Is It Here They Beat Up People?
The film is a story of a young man coerced into undercover work for the police, in return for their dropping of charges against him. He is to befriend a leader of a gang of juvenile delinquents who plans big robbery of a jewelry store. The scheme works and the gang is caught in the act except the gang leader.
Kirk Douglas
The 1966 visit of Hollywood movie star Kirk Douglas at the legendary Polish State Film School in Lódz.
A Woman's Decision
The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she won't be needed much at home as the boy grows up and the relationship with her husband crumbles. It's only when an embezzlement is discovered at the office and she stands up to her management, that she realizes life has more to offer. She meets a well-off former classmate, married to an American. Then she meets Jacek and starts contemplating possibilities of a new start. She discovers love for the first time, but turns to old ways rather than to break loose.
Everyone Gets What They Don't Need
A visual concoction of model photo-shoots, swimming routines, filmmaking, drowning, death and holocaust.
Wyjazd służbowy
The protagonist is preparing for a year-long business trip to Hungary. The trip appears to be a promotion, but in reality it is tantamount to losing his position. At the same time, his wife has already started an affair with his deputy, who is also his successor.
Filmography
as tato Cygana
as reżyser filmu "Jutrzenka"
as (uncredited)
as Stefan, zastępca Lipińskiego
as Jacek
as Marek Piwowski
as Mr Arek (voice) (uncredited)
as Self (uncredited)
as Man at the draft board (uncredited)
as Andrzej's Friend