Acting
Karol Karliński
Known for
Acting
Credits
8 titles
Known for
Władka, a seamstress, is in love with a brave working man, but her mother is constantly complaining about their poverty and telling her, “Władka, don’t be foolish.” Influenced by her mother’s advice, Władka falls prey to the schemes of Nolski, a shady character who will stoop to anything, including pimping. She becomes the count’s mistress, eventually driving him to ruin and suicide. The news of the count’s death initially comes as a shock to Władka, but she soon shakes off the unpleasant impression. Raising a glass of champagne, she exclaims, “Long live life!” and begins listening to Nolski’s proposal for a “new and profitable venture.” No copies of the film have survived.
The Derailed
1913
8.0Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage dancer. After her success, she breaks with her fiancé and becomes the lover of a rich admirer. However, the fiancé does not accept her departure.
Slave of Her Senses
1914
No synopsis available yet.
Grzech
1913
"Dzieje Grzechu" is considered to be the first polish feature film, based on the Stefan Żeromski's novel of the same title. No copies of the film have survived.
Story of Sin
1911
No synopsis available yet.
Zaczarowane koło
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Sąd Boży
1911
Film credits
1920s · 2 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Na jasnym brzegu
1921
5.0The film’s plot is set during the war between Poland and the Soviet Russia (1919 – 1921). Wartime brutally encroaches on the life of a couple in love – Franek and Hanka. The Bolshevik troops cause damage to Polish villages and manor houses, and in one of the manor houses the invaders have a carousel. Luckily, the Polish cavalry comes to the relief just in time. Unable to wait passively, Hanka becomes a sister of mercy in one of the field hospitals near Vilnius, while Franek gains wide recognition after capturing a Russian spy.
For You, Poland
1920
1910s · 6 titles
Władka, a seamstress, is in love with a brave working man, but her mother is constantly complaining about their poverty and telling her, “Władka, don’t be foolish.” Influenced by her mother’s advice, Władka falls prey to the schemes of Nolski, a shady character who will stoop to anything, including pimping. She becomes the count’s mistress, eventually driving him to ruin and suicide. The news of the count’s death initially comes as a shock to Władka, but she soon shakes off the unpleasant impression. Raising a glass of champagne, she exclaims, “Long live life!” and begins listening to Nolski’s proposal for a “new and profitable venture.” No copies of the film have survived.
The Derailed
1913
8.0Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage dancer. After her success, she breaks with her fiancé and becomes the lover of a rich admirer. However, the fiancé does not accept her departure.
Slave of Her Senses
1914
No synopsis available yet.
Grzech
1913
"Dzieje Grzechu" is considered to be the first polish feature film, based on the Stefan Żeromski's novel of the same title. No copies of the film have survived.
Story of Sin
1911
No synopsis available yet.
Zaczarowane koło
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Sąd Boży
1911
