Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. He’s a graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Bear prize for his film “Le départ”. He lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years where he painted in a figurative, expressionist mode and occasionally acted in films. He received the Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2016 Venice Film Festival.
Known For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 3.591 |
Birthday | 1938-05-05 |
Place of Birth | Łódź, Poland |
Also Known As | Γιέρζι Σκολιμόφσκι, J. Skolimowski, Ежи Сколимовский, 예지 스콜리모프스키, Єжи Сколімовський, |
2007
Eastern Promises
7.355/3355
A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russia...
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Eastern Promises
2012
The Avengers
7.725/31019
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I...
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The Avengers
1990
Skolimowski à la table
0/0
André S. Labarthe invites Jerzy Skolimowski to the editing table, to analyze his film Walkower shot by shot. Episode of the TV program "Cinéma, ciném...
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Skolimowski à la table
1985
White Nights
6.702/131
After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch an...
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White Nights
1981
Circle of Deceit
6.1/24
Georg Laschen leaves his family in West Germany to go work as a war correspondent in Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians.
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Circle of Deceit
1960
Innocent Sorcerers
7.1/31
A young doctor is tired of being sought by women. One night he meets a young girl who all but forces herself into his room where they talk of morals a...
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Innocent Sorcerers
1966
Sposób bycia
3.5/2
A forty-year old man, destroyed physically and mentally by life experiences recounts his life.
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Sposób bycia
1987
Big Shots
6.3/13
Following the death of his father, a suburbanite runs away from home and winds up on Chicago's South Side. After being mugged, the boy befriends a you...
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Big Shots
1982
Moonlighting
7.061/57
A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to man...
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Moonlighting
1991
30 Door Key
5.6/8
A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood during the brink of World War II. Based on the famous n...
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30 Door Key
1999
Operacja Samum
5.9/18
The war between Iraq and Kuwait is just about to begin. While all foreigners are leaving Iraq, Pawel, a young Polish engineer is captured by the Iraqi...
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Operacja Samum
1985
Hands Up!
5.8/9
The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.
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Hands Up!
1999
L.A. Without a Map
5.9/50
An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for...
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L.A. Without a Map
1966
Barrier
6.763/19
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
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Barrier
2000
Before Night Falls
6.637/274
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vili...
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Before Night Falls
1989
Torrents of Spring
5.7/6
In 1840, a young Russian aristocrat, Dimitri Sanin, is returning home after a long tour of Europe. In Germany, he falls in love with a beautiful pastr...
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Torrents of Spring
1972
King, Queen, Knave
4.4/9
Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who...
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King, Queen, Knave
2012
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
4.3/49
In the summer of 1683, 300 000 Ottoman Empire's warriors begin the siege of Vienna. City's fall, will open way to conquer the Europe. The Sept 11 is t...
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The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2011
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End
9/1
A fascinating and absorbing documentary about the making of Jerzy Skolimowski's cult favourite, DEEP END, which was shot in 1970 as a US-German co-pro...
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Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End
2011
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
7/3
Krzysztof Komeda was a jazz pianist and film composer. With compositions like the lullaby for Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski, Komeda succeed...
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Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
1965
Identification Marks: None
6.4/34
The footloose ennui of Poland’s postwar generation is captured to perfection in this jazzy chronicle of a draft-dodger’s final day of freedom. A slack...
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Identification Marks: None
2018
The Stolen Caravaggio
6/106
Valeria, young secretary of a producer, lives with an eccentric mother and secretly writes for a successful screenwriter, Alessandro. One day, she rec...
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The Stolen Caravaggio
2018
Julius
5.5/23
An organised arts teacher has only one main problem in life, which is his father – a painter always going from one party to the next. When the father...
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Julius
1965
Walkover
6.143/21
Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the French nouvelle vague in its extraordinarily sty...
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Walkover
2011
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes
0/0
Short documentary about sequences removed from the film.
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'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes
1972
A Slip-Up
5.7/3
The main character has quit school, makes a living by taking pictures. He seduces a nurse who treated his head wound which he earned in a fight. They...
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A Slip-Up
1996
Mars Attacks!
6.41/5429
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim...
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Mars Attacks!
1970
Deep End
6.995/197
London, England. Mike, a fifteen-year-old boy, gets a job in a bathhouse, where he meets Susan, an attractive young woman who works there as an attend...
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