Olgierd Łukaszewicz
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Olgierd Łukaszewicz is a Polish film actor. He has appeared in over 60 films since his 1969
graduation from the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts
in Kraków
. Between 2002 and 2005, he was the President of the Polish Union of Stage Actors (Związek Artystów Scen Polskich).
1969 in film
The year 1969 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Last year for prize giving at the Venice Film Festival until it is revived in 1980...
graduation from the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts
Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts
Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts , located in Kraków, Poland, was founded in 1946 by a well-known Polish actor, Juliusz Osterwa, who took the initial steps leading to the establishment of the Academy through the amalgamation of three local studios, the Theatre Actors' Studio at...
in Kraków
Kraków
Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...
. Between 2002 and 2005, he was the President of the Polish Union of Stage Actors (Związek Artystów Scen Polskich).
Selected filmography
- Salt of the Black Earth (1970)
- Pearl in the CrownPearl in the CrownPearl in the Crown is a 1972 Polish drama film directed by Kazimierz Kutz. It was entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Lucja Kowolik - Wikta* Olgierd Łukaszewicz - Jas* Jan Englert - Erwin Maliniok* Franciszek Pieczka - Hubert Siersza...
(1972) - The Story of SinThe Story of SinThe Story of Sin is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Walerian Borowczyk. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Grazyna Dlugolecka - Ewa Pobratynska* Jerzy Zelnik - Lukasz Niepolomski...
(1975) - Nights and DaysNights and DaysNights and Days is a 1975 Polish film directed by Jerzy Antczak. This epic family drama was based on Maria Dabrowska's novel Noce i Dnie, and was described by The Washington Post as "Poland's Gone With the Wind"...
(Noce i Dnie) (1975) - Jörg Ratgeb – PainterJörg Ratgeb – PainterJörg Ratgeb – Painter is a 1978 East German drama film directed by Bernhard Stephan. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Alois Svehlík - Jörg Ratgeb* Margrit Tenner - Barbara* Olgierd Lukaszewicz - Bischof...
(1978) - FeverFever (1981 film)Fever is a 1981 Polish drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival where Barbara Grabowska won the Silver Bear for Best Actress.-Cast:* Barbara Grabowska - Kama* Adam Ferency - Wojtek Kielza...
(1981) - InterrogationInterrogation (film)Interrogation is a 1982 Polish crime film directed by Ryszard Bugajski. Due to its anti-communist themes, the Polish communist government banned the film from public viewing for over seven years, until the 1989 dissolution of the Eastern Bloc allowed it to see the light of day...
(1982) - SexmissionSexmissionSexmission is a 1984 cult Polish comedy science fiction action film. It also contains a hidden political satire layer specific to the time and place of its production.-Plot:...
(1984) - KingsajzKingsajzKingsajz is a 1987 cult Polish comedy fantasy film directed by very popular director - Juliusz Machulski. The action takes place in contemporary Poland and in fictional liliput kingdom called Szuflandia , hidden deep in the undergrounds of the Quaternary Research Institute...
(1987) - A Short Film About KillingA Short Film About KillingA Short Film About Killing is a 1988 film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski expanded from the fifth episode in the Polish television series Dekalog...
(1988) - Johnnie WatermanJohnnie WatermanJohnnie Waterman is a 1994 Polish drama film directed by Jan Jakub Kolski. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Franciszek Pieczka - Jancio Wodnik* Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska - Weronka...
(1994) - Karol: A Man Who Became PopeKarol: A Man Who Became PopeKarol: A Man Who Became Pope is a 2005 TV miniseries directed by Giacomo Battiato, and created as a Polish-Italian-French-German and Canadian joint cooperation project...
(2005) - Generał NilGenerał NilGenerał Nil is a Polish historical film, based on the life of Emil August Fieldorf. Directed by Ryszard Bugajski, it was released in 2009.- Awards :* Special Jury Award, 43rd WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival...
(2009) - Było sobie miasteczko...Było sobie miasteczko...Było sobie miasteczko... is a 2009 Polish historical documentary film about the 1943 Kisielin massacre in the village of Kisielin , located in the Wołyń Voivodeship in Poland before World War II,...
(There once was a town...; 2009) narrated
Selected medals
- Order of Polonia Restituta
- Cross of Merit (Poland)
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany