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Janusz "Kuba" Morgenstern was a Polish film director and producer.
Janusz Morgenstern was born in 1922 to a Jewish family in the town of Mikulińce, Poland (now Mykulyntsi, Ukraine), to Dawid Morgenstern and Estera (née Druks).
He debuted as a director with the film Good bye, Till Tomorrow (1960). His other films include Jowita (1967), We Have to Kill this Love (1972), W-Hour (1979), Lesser of Two Evils (2009). TV series directed by Morgenstern included: Stake Larger than Life (1967–1968), Columbuses (1970) and Polish Roads (1976).
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19 February 1991
The main character is Bogna, a thirty year old woman lost in her surrounding reality and unhappy in her private life.
12 June 1969
The first of six episode compilations of the TV show released theatrically, featuring episodes 1 and 3.
28 April 1955
The fate of a German found by the French peasants - a deserter from the Legion of Foreign Affairs fighting in Vietnam.
01 January 1961
In this haunting short fiction film, a group of Jewish children and their teacher are herded into an ambulance by Nazis; the vehicle, ordinarily representing comfort and safety, becomes the group’s death chamber.
25 April 1962
A budding playwright is thrilled to find out that his play will be performed at a prestigious theater, but a series of problems pile up, along with the general feeling that opening night will be disastrous.
02 December 1971
When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself and track down the real criminal.
24 January 1964
An engineer comes home from abroad to his waiting wife. After some time, his second wife, an Italian one, joins him.
04 October 2002
A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier's niece.
14 November 1990
A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a 'war hero' and eventually becomes a Hitler Youth.
03 October 1958
A young academy soldier, Maciek Chelmicki, is ordered to shoot the secretary of the KW PPR. A coincidence causes him to kill someone else.
03 February 2012
This harrowing tale of survival centers on Rose, a Masurian woman, whose German soldier husband was killed in the war, leaving her alone on their farm.
10 February 2012
Emilka meets the slightly-older Maciek out at a club one night. He shows Emilka—who was brought up by a single mom—a whole new world filled with desire, passion, restlessness and rebellion.
25 February 2000
A young aspiring violinist unwittingly becomes involved with a criminal gang.
20 April 1957
In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains.
03 May 2004
Bogdan and Marta take part in a TV show 'Blind Date' and eventually win a romantic stay at the luxurious hotel for the long May Day weekend.
06 June 1995
The film takes place today in a small settlement in Kolyma. A few years ago, the authorities decided that state gold mining was no longer profitable.
17 January 1966
Two Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the Germans.
24 August 2001
Kuba, a young cartoon artist who works as a waiter at sophisticated parties, falls in love with beaus
23 October 2009
There is a writer who in the late 1970s managed to publish a poem in the monthly "Nowy Wyraz". It was enough to become a self-confessed writer whose name began to appear in the state media.
12 March 1965
Three idealists - a communist secretary, a former RAF pilot and a female political activist - need to face the hardships and accusations of postwar Stalinist years before being finally rehabilitated.
23 November 2012
Marek, a young writer, is trying to solve the mystery of the night his friend Arthur died. In the recesses of his memory, Marek finds fragments of past events: a party at the home of an eccentric publisher, his argument with Arthur, the exchange of blows, blood.
03 December 1998
"Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a war.
14 August 2006
In a post-State gmina Osiek, on August 15th the plaque commemorating the liberation of the town from the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1920 will be unveiled.
25 October 1996
A devout Catholic peasant girl is corrupted by two new friends when her family moves to the city. An allegory of traditional Polish values under threat from materialism and decadence in the post-Communist era.
06 May 1990
The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.
20 December 2000
The main character - a man who suffers from alcoholism - wants to change his tumultuous life. The day before Christmas Eve he receives a gift from his son - a yellow scarf.
26 May 2004
Piotr manages to buy a splendid though dilapidated villa from the eccentric 80-year-old painter Mimi.
03 June 2011
A member of a therapy group is found dead. A prosecutor and a police officer try to solve the mystery of his death.
24 September 1993
A boy paralyzed as a child grows into an athletic man. The colossal strength that allowed him to become a fit man will prove to be his undoing.
25 May 1960
Jacek is a handsome, charming young Pole who belongs to a drama company. One day, in the streets of Gdansk, he meets Marguerite, a beautiful, charming French girl.
29 September 1967
Marek is a promising athlete having his share of affairs with women. One day at masquerade ball he meets a an enigmatic Jowita and becomes obsessed with her, even when he finds seemingly true love in Agnieszka.
19 June 2002
Television film from the "Polish Holidays" series was made according to his own script by Ryszard Bugajski, creator of the famous "Interrogation".
31 July 2013
During the brutal 1944 Warsaw Uprising, young poet Marek is forced to grow up in an instant as he joins the resistance amid the city’s desperate fight.
19 June 2003
Careerist Maciej gives a lift to a hitchhiker with opposite beliefs as they both head to their hometowns.
01 November 2002
As every year, the celebration of All Saints Day brings Polish families together at the graves of their loved ones.
12 October 2001
Bartłomiej, community elder and orator, must choose an appropriate successor, but finds difficulty in the aftermath of a local girl's tragic hit-and-run death.
20 November 2008
The film presents the story of Robert - an aging, once-recognized artist who is today struggling with his own complexes and vices, and helplessness towards a new reality that ruthlessly throws him to the margins of existence.
26 May 2024
Janusz Morgenstern was a director of films and TV series that left a permanent mark on Polish cinema, such as ‘Good Bye, Till Tomorrow’, ‘To Kill This Love’ or ‘More Than Life at Stake’.
06 December 2000
Two prison cellmates get a one-day leave out of jail to dress up as Santa Claus and an angel and give presents to children from an orphanage.
09 May 2000
A family of anti-Semites lives in Lodz. The husband is unemployed and poor. He believes that only true Poles can improve the situation in the country.
27 September 1959
Set in the beginning of Wold War II, when the Polish cavalry still fought with lances against German troops.
09 August 1998
Ewa is a beautiful, happily married woman. One day she meets a young woman claiming to be in affair with her husband.
13 July 1987
A satire of Cold war politics, where Red bureaucrats meet U.S. corporate greed - and a witch and a dragon.
10 October 1957
Róża marries a promising young architect, Juliusz. Then World War II breaks out and within weeks Juliusz is deported to a concentration camp.
04 December 2005
A coal mine director invites Jacob, a TV series star, to add splendor to the celebration of St. Barbara's Day, the patroness of miners.
01 January 1979
On August 1, 1944, Warsaw holds its breath as Home Army couriers spread word that “W-hour” is at 17:00.
21 September 1981
A story of a dropout out of a succesful career and a loving family. He goes to a local railroad station, then checks into a hotel and refuses to leave despite visits by a psychiatrist and his own son.
14 September 2005
Lucjan Bohme is a ruthless debt collector working in a post-industrial Silesian town. In the land of unemployment and misery, he's got a lot of work and no mercy at all.
04 May 2005
A young priest comes to a town to help the old provost in pastoral ministry. It early May, the parish prepares for the First Communion.
10 December 1972
A dramatization of problems faced by a young couple in 1970's Poland - job uncertainty, conflicts with parents, living together, unfaithfulness.
29 October 1969
The sixth and final episode compilation of the TV series released theatrically, featuring episodes 16 and 17.
29 October 1969
The fourth of six episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 8 and 9.
07 April 2006
The film shows the gray reality of a Polish unemployed slacker still living (despite 30 on the neck) "on mommy's pot".
30 August 1972
A young engineer tries to get a card secret from a dying countess that allows him to make a fortune.
01 January 1997
The documentary talks about the origins, development and achievements of the Polish film school. People from the environment of the "Filmówka" in Łódź, among others.
26 June 1969
The third of six episode compilations of the TV series released theatrically, featuring episodes 5 and 7.