Michał Waszyński

Michał Waszyński

1904-09-30
60 (1965-02-20)
Kowel, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kovel, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine]

Michał Waszyński, właściwie Mosze Waks – polski reżyser filmowy, montażysta i scenarzysta. Wyreżyserował najwięcej polskich pełnometrażowych filmów fabularnych w okresie dwudziestolecia międzywojennego.

Kowel, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kovel, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine]

Michał Waszyński, właściwie Mosze Waks – polski reżyser filmowy, montażysta i scenarzysta. Wyreżyserował najwięcej polskich pełnometrażowych filmów fabularnych w okresie dwudziestolecia międzywojennego.

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The Dybbuk 1937 (6.3)

In a Polish shtetl, two young men who have grown up together betrothe their unborn children, ignoring the advice of a mysterious traveler not to pledge the lives of future generations. Soon after, one of them dies, and the wife of the other dies in childbirth. The children grow up in different towns, without ever knowing of the betrothal, but the power of the vow leads them to meet each other when they are marriageable. The young woman, Leah, is promised to another man, but Channon, the son of the father who died, is a practitioner of mysticism, and seeks to win his bride through sorcery.
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The Twelve Chairs 1933 (5.4)

The first movie adaptation of the Russian novel "The Twelve Chairs" by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeniy Petrov. The basic idea from this movie, in which a barber and an antique salesman were searching for money hidden in one of of twelve chairs, was later reused for other official and unofficial adaptions of the book
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ABC miłości 1935 (7.1)

Wincenty Poziomka tries to earn his living and falls in love.