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Janusz Głowacki

Screenwriter / Writer / Playwright | * 09/13/1938 († 78, 08/19/2017) | Poznan, Wielkopolskie (Poland)
Janusz Andrzej Głowacki (13 September 1938 – 19 August 2017), better known as Janusz Głowacki or colloquially simply as Głowa, was a Polish playwright, essayist and screenwriter. Głowacki was the recipient of multiple awards and honours, including Guggenheim Fellowship, two Nike Award nominations and BAFTA Award nomination. He was awarded the Gloria Artis Gold Medal in 2005 for his contribution to Polish culture, and in 2014, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other. ...

Cold War

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2018 | 3.8/5 | 1h 28min
Drama, Romance / Love, War, Music
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The young couple love each other. The boy is in constant work which will fit him, and in the end becomes a petty thief who cannot pay his debts anymore and decides to steal from homes where he pays sc ...

To Kill This Love

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1972 | 3.1/5 | 1h 32min
Drama
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Wlodek is a young man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Wlodek draws the interest of a library patron, the b ...

Hunting Flies

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1969 | 2.5/5 | 1h 44min
Romance / Love, Comedy
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Kuba is an employee of an ad agency. Everything begins with the disappearance of a Russian model who appeared on one of their billboard advertising. Kuba is drawn into the brutal murder case, and beco ...

Billboard

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1998 | 2.4/5 | 1h 35min
Thriller
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Series of television plays. ...

Television Theater

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1953- | 3.0/5
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Janusz Głowacki

Guggenheim Fellowship Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture Śląski Wawrzyn Literacki Warsaw Literary Prize Commander of The Order of Polonia Restituta European Film Academy Lux Award
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Movies with Janusz Głowacki as Actor(2)

as himself2017 Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa
as mężczyzna w barze1977 Screen Tests

Movies with Janusz Głowacki as Crew(6)

Writing/Screenplay2018 Cold War
Writing/Screenplay2013 Walesa: Man of Hope
Writing/Scenario Writer1998 Billboard
Writing/Writer1972 To Kill This Love
Writing/Writer1970 The Cruise
Writing/Writer1969 Hunting Flies

Born: Tuesday, 09/13 1938 (September) in Poznan, Wielkopolskie (Poland)
Died: Saturday, 08/19 2017 (August) in Egypt (aged: 78)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: Polish (PL)
Educated at: Faculty of Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw
Member of: Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich, Polish Film Academy
Spouses (current/former): Olena Leonenko
Other names for Janusz Głowacki (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Janusz Glowacki"
Janusz Głowacki frequently works together with these people:
Agnieszka Holland (3x, Crew)
Andrzej Wajda (3x, Crew)
Jerzy Karaszkiewicz (3x, Actor)
Jerzy Domaradzki (3x, Crew)
Tomasz Lengren (3x, Actor)
Adam Ferency (2x, Actor)
Adam Woronowicz (2x, Actor)
Andrzej Dobosz (2x, Actor)
Feridun Erol (2x, Crew)
Jerzy Próchnicki (2x, Cast)
Janusz Kłosiński (2x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:117129, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024