Mieczysław Krawicz

Directing

Mieczysław Krawicz

Born 1893-01-01 · Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]

Mieczysław Krawicz (January 1, 1893 – September 1, 1944) was a Polish film director, set designer, and production manager. He was one of the most versatile artists of the interwar period. He was the head of the cameramen who filmed the Warsaw Uprising, during which he died in a bomb explosion.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Skłamałam poster
8.5

Hela Urbankówna, a poor country girl, comes to the capital to look for work.

Skłamałam

1937

The November Night poster
9.0

Grand Duke Konstanty marries Countess Joanna Grudzińska. However, Joanna still loves Major Łukasiński, and she agreed to the marriage out of a sense of patriotic duty. Łukasiński is arrested. The November Uprising breaks out. The conspirators capture Belweder Palace. Joanna hides Konstanty from them.

The November Night

1932

Dyplomatyczna żona poster
8.5

The director of the Warsaw operetta has problems with putting together a team. He cares very much about acquiring the star of the stage - Jadwiga Janowska. However, she is currently in Paris with her husband, diplomat Henryk de Fontana. It turns out that Ambassador Rossi falls in love with her. Jadwiga goes to Warsaw, where in her apartment her friend Apolonia trains a young adept Wanda to play on stage.

Dyplomatyczna żona

1937

Path of Shame poster
NR

An international group of women traffickers is increasingly active in Poland. At a Warsaw dance school, they tempt young women with the possibility of being cast by an American film studio. What the gang doesn’t know is that among the students, there is a secret police agent.

Path of Shame

1929

The Screw-Up poster
6.8

Polish comedian Adolf Dymsza cross-dressing and masquerading as a woman in order to gain the confidence of his sweetheart's domineering guardian.

The Screw-Up

1937

Love in the Army poster
7.0

Seven young men gather at a manor in August 1914 to form the nascent First Uhlan Regiment, riding off to war amid budding loves and sudden loss. Fifteen years later, the survivors reunite and confront how the conflict irrevocably altered their lives and relationships.

Love in the Army

1934

Paweł & Gaweł poster
7.6

Two neighbours with similar names, Paweł and Gaweł, meet a violinist girl Violetta who pretends to be a child. When Paweł learns she's not a child anymore, he falls in love with her. And vice versa.

Paweł & Gaweł

1938

Love Conquers All poster
7.7

Joasia fiercely pursues employment based solely on her professional skills, nervously rejecting crude advances and disguising herself as unattractive to avoid harassment. When she meets her new, handsome employer Robert Rostalski, she begins to regret her impulsive decision.

Love Conquers All

1935

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Grzeszna miłość

1929

A Sportsman Against His Will poster
6.7

A story about a misunderstanding between a hairdresser and world renowned hockey player, due to coincidence, switching their jobs.

A Sportsman Against His Will

1940

Anybody Can Love poster
6.8

Poor musician Alojzy Kędziorek is in love with Sagankiewicz's daughter Renata, who is reciprocated, but her family wants to marry her off to the wealthy butcher Baleron. Hipek, Alojzy's friend, sells his song to the theater director. The song becomes a huge hit. Alojzy is mistakenly locked up in a newly opened psychiatric hospital. He manages to escape. He goes to the theater where his song is being sung. He receives thunderous applause and an order for new songs. Renata's family agrees to her marriage to Kędziorek.

Anybody Can Love

1933

Moi rodzice rozwodzą się poster
7.0

The Nałęczs have been heading toward divorce for a long time, and the only thing that connects them is their sixteen-year-old daughter, Stasia.

Moi rodzice rozwodzą się

1938

Spy poster
6.5

A spy film about Professor Skalski's invention - rays that could stop engines, thus avoiding wars - which becomes the focus of foreign intelligence. In order to take over the discovery, a secret agent is sent to reach the invention via the professor's son.

Spy

1933

Spy poster
6.5

A spy film about Professor Skalski's invention - rays that could stop engines, thus avoiding wars - which becomes the focus of foreign intelligence. In order to take over the discovery, a secret agent is sent to reach the invention via the professor's son.

Spy

1933

Is Lucyna a Girl? poster
6.2

After becoming a licensed engineer abroad, Lucyna comes back to Poland and looks for a job. Because her wealthy father thinks it's inappropriate for a girl to work, she decides to put on men's clothes and get a job as Julian Kwiatkowski.

Is Lucyna a Girl?

1934

No artwork available
NR

Two hustlers pretending to be cavalrymen try to seduce a beautiful girl who works at the mayor's house.

Ułani, ułani, chłopcy malowani

1932

His Great Love poster
8.0

A story about an actor whose glory days are behind him. Konstanty Kurczek works as a prompter in a theater, and his only passion is Napoleon. Over time, his life seems to be getting better and better - he marries Ludwika, an extra, and they have a child, but one day he catches his wife in flagrante with Grywicz, and his whole world falls apart. The final straw is the fact that his wife's lover is to play Napoleon, and when asked to leave Jadwiga alone, he responds with laughter. Kurczek takes drastic measures.

His Great Love

1936

Robert and Bertrand poster
6.5

Robert and Bertrand covered accused of theft and are sent to prison where they meet Irena.

Robert and Bertrand

1938

Ja tu rządzę poster
8.5

The young Count Józio Lulewicz leads a rather dissolute life. At the urging of his friends, he tries to extract a large sum of money from his mother to start an operetta. When she refuses, he defiantly applies to a shoemaker for a job as a terminator. The distraught countess agrees to give her son the money he needs, but Józio is already head over heels in love with his boss's daughter and has no intention of giving up his new job.

Ja tu rządzę

1939

O czym się nie mówi... poster
NR

Krajewski, a young bank clerk, is a romantic and dreams of perfect love. One day, he accidentally meets a beautiful girl whom he helps dry her clothes in his apartment after she falls into a puddle while getting off the tram. Enchanted by her beauty and delicacy, he falls madly in love with her, believing that he has found the love of his life. Frania, as the girl is called, disappears every evening, claiming that as a seamstress she has a lot of work and has to work at night as well. In reality, under the assumed name of Irena, she spends her nights as an escort at the Orfeum cabaret. Afraid of losing her beloved, she does not reveal the truth to him. However, the idyll does not last long.

O czym się nie mówi...

1939

Jadzia poster
7.4

Both have the name Jadzia, besides the name they are also connected by a tennis racket. Jędruszewska is a champion of tennis courts, Maliczówna is an extremely charismatic owner of a sports store. Meanwhile, there is a fierce battle between two competing Warsaw companies selling sports equipment. The convergence of names and misunderstandings cause that the representative of the rival sports shop Jan Oksza confuses Jada. He tries to get the tennis champion to play their company's racket, but Jan takes Maliczówna for the champion. In the meantime, he acts as a sculptor, his friend. Among the gags and numerous misunderstandings between Jadzia Maliczówna and Jan Oksza germinate the feeling that eventually connects the two feuding companies.

Jadzia

1936