Radosław Piwowarski

Directing

Radosław Piwowarski

Born 1948-02-20 · Bielsko-Biała, Śląskie, Poland

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Miss Nobody poster
5.4

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.

Miss Nobody

1996

Yesterday poster
5.5

Set in the 60's in a provincial town: four high school teenagers approach graduation, but all they think about are The Beatles.

Yesterday

1985

Yesterday poster
5.5

Set in the 60's in a provincial town: four high school teenagers approach graduation, but all they think about are The Beatles.

Yesterday

1985

Train for Hollywood poster
5.7

A young woman is bitten by the acting bug after seeing Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot". She patterns herself after MM and after finishing high school goes for screen tests to the Film Academy. Rejected because of her crooked teeth she takes a job of selling beer on a train and starts writing to Billy Wilder, trying to be casted in his next movie. At the trains station she meets a would-be cinematographer who is color blind. They become friends sharing their dreams of going to Hollywood. One day she finds a goldfish trapped in a beer bottle: she sets her free and makes three wishes, not for herself but for her friends. To her surprise all of them come true. As a reward she gets a long awaited call from Billy Wilder. Written by Polish Cinema Database

Train for Hollywood

1987

Train for Hollywood poster
5.7

A young woman is bitten by the acting bug after seeing Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot". She patterns herself after MM and after finishing high school goes for screen tests to the Film Academy. Rejected because of her crooked teeth she takes a job of selling beer on a train and starts writing to Billy Wilder, trying to be casted in his next movie. At the trains station she meets a would-be cinematographer who is color blind. They become friends sharing their dreams of going to Hollywood. One day she finds a goldfish trapped in a beer bottle: she sets her free and makes three wishes, not for herself but for her friends. To her surprise all of them come true. As a reward she gets a long awaited call from Billy Wilder. Written by Polish Cinema Database

Train for Hollywood

1987

Queen of Clouds poster
6.0

Piotr manages to buy a splendid though dilapidated villa from the eccentric 80-year-old painter Mimi. The woman treats him like her long-lost only son whereas Piotr tries to send her away to old people's home.

Queen of Clouds

2004

Queen of Clouds poster
6.0

Piotr manages to buy a splendid though dilapidated villa from the eccentric 80-year-old painter Mimi. The woman treats him like her long-lost only son whereas Piotr tries to send her away to old people's home.

Queen of Clouds

2004

No artwork available
10.0

A lonely Piotr Płaksin, who makes a living from part-time jobs, lives his dreams of a trip to the Easter Islands on a self-built yacht. One day a man learns that he has become a father.

Córka albo syn

1979

Sequence of Feelings poster
5.4

A renowned actor, Rafal Nawrot, is invited to play the main part in a theatre production of "Romeo and Juliet" in a backwater town. Upon arriving he realizes his mistake and is packing to leave when Julia, a beautiful blonde teenager appears at his hotel room door, the starstruck emissary from a local fan club. The encounter triggers a host of erotic fantasies and dreams for Nawrot, who decides to stay in town after all. Although his dreams more or less come true when Julia becomes sexually involved with him, his growing obsession with the young woman is paralleled by her emotional growth in a simultaneous relationship with a lover her own age.

Sequence of Feelings

1993

Sequence of Feelings poster
5.4

A renowned actor, Rafal Nawrot, is invited to play the main part in a theatre production of "Romeo and Juliet" in a backwater town. Upon arriving he realizes his mistake and is packing to leave when Julia, a beautiful blonde teenager appears at his hotel room door, the starstruck emissary from a local fan club. The encounter triggers a host of erotic fantasies and dreams for Nawrot, who decides to stay in town after all. Although his dreams more or less come true when Julia becomes sexually involved with him, his growing obsession with the young woman is paralleled by her emotional growth in a simultaneous relationship with a lover her own age.

Sequence of Feelings

1993

Self-Portrait with a Lover poster
5.1

No synopsis available yet.

Self-Portrait with a Lover

1997

Self-Portrait with a Lover poster
5.1

No synopsis available yet.

Self-Portrait with a Lover

1997

My Mother's Lovers poster
7.8

Rafal takes care of his dysfunctional carefree mother who is more interested in men, pills and alcohol than in the problems of her young yet very mature son.

My Mother's Lovers

1986

My Mother's Lovers poster
7.8

Rafal takes care of his dysfunctional carefree mother who is more interested in men, pills and alcohol than in the problems of her young yet very mature son.

My Mother's Lovers

1986

No artwork available
8.0

The interweaving of the book (Chłopi, "Peasants") and the actual reality of the time in Lipce Reymontowskie. What transformations occurred in the villagers under the influence of their participation in the realization of the series "Peasants" (1972), an adaptation of the book?

The Fourteenth Episode

1973

The Dark Side of Venus poster
5.4

Ewa is a beautiful, happily married woman. One day she meets a young woman claiming to be in affair with her husband. Ewa, shocked, doesn't know whom to believe any more.

The Dark Side of Venus

1998

The Dark Side of Venus poster
5.4

Ewa is a beautiful, happily married woman. One day she meets a young woman claiming to be in affair with her husband. Ewa, shocked, doesn't know whom to believe any more.

The Dark Side of Venus

1998

March Caresses poster
7.3

Young people living in Poland in the late 1960s had to face difficult times and make tough choices. Some of them were forced to leave their country for having Jewish origin. And for political reasons.

March Caresses

1990

March Caresses poster
7.3

Young people living in Poland in the late 1960s had to face difficult times and make tough choices. Some of them were forced to leave their country for having Jewish origin. And for political reasons.

March Caresses

1990

No artwork available
8.0

The heroes of the documentary are military recruits from the Baluty neighborhood in Lodz. We follow their story from the moment of the military commission to the first exercises on the training ground. The film features, among others, "In the raspberry chruśniak" by Bolesław Leśmian and the song "When one day I will call you again" by the band Czerwone Gitary.

Chrusniak... Ballad of the Boys from Baluty

1972

No artwork available
5.0

A TV movie based on the television series "Złotopolscy", concerning a Christmas Eve for the familes of Złotopolscy.

Gwiazdka w Złotopolicach

1999

No artwork available
9.0

Two film novels about psychology of lonely women

To be continued

1975

No artwork available
9.0

Two film novels about psychology of lonely women

To be continued

1975

No artwork available
7.5

A young married couple in the midst of divorce proceedings is unexpectedly visited by the mother of one of the spouses. The woman is unaware of the crisis devastating the family. The young couple decides to maintain the pretense and pretend to be a loving couple.

Blind Man's Buff

1977