Jacek Borcuch (Directing)

Hound's Hill

A successful and renowned novelist — haunted by trauma and a mysterious blackmailer — returns to his hometown to reckon with his unresolved past.

Release Date:2025-01-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:5

Vote Count:22

Still Here

Polish drama series which follows the tragicomic adventures of a 40-year-old urban legend in Warsaw. He is a deeply complex character, an irresponsible party animal, a serial lothario and everyone’s friend at the same time. Behind the veneer he is tormented and self-loathing, trapped by his parents and shackled by the culture and the times that shaped him.

Release Date:2023-06-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:11

Vote Count:10

Talking Heads 2021

The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his interlocutors seemingly simple questions, such as “Who are you?” and “What do you want?”.

Release Date:2021-09-23

Character:Self

Vote Count:1

At Home - Poland

Spring 2020, Poland. 16 filmmakers create 14 short films about unexpected experience of isolation caused by pandemic.

Release Date:2020-07-16

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:1

Dolce Fine Giornata

In Tuscany, Maria's stable family life begins to erode as her relationship with a young immigrant develops against a backdrop of terrorism and eroding democracy.

Release Date:2019-05-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:21

Lasting

Lasting is an emotional love story about Michał and Karina, a pair of Polish students who meet and fall in love with each other while working summer jobs in Spain. An unexpected nightmare brutally breaks into their carefree time in the heavenly landscape and throws their lives into chaos.

Release Date:2013-01-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:17

Prawo Agaty

True Law is a Polish legal drama television series directed by Maciej Migas and featuring Agnieszka Dygant as the title character, Agata Przybysz. It premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012. The plot is set in Warsaw.

Release Date:2012-03-04

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:93

Vote Count:4

Bez tajemnic

Release Date:2011-10-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:36

Vote Count:5

All That I Love

Follows four friends in their quest to form a punk band. As workers protests sweep across the country, Janek and Staszek, the sons of a navy man, the rebellious Kazik, and the affluent Diabel gel as a band, but their disparate lives are touched by social turmoil and outside perceptions.

Release Date:2009-09-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:36

How Much Does the Trojan Horse Weigh?

At 40, Zosia has a happy second marriage, a well-adjusted daughter, a good career, and a comfortable home in Warsaw. But as she and her family usher in the year 2000, she wishes some things in her youth had happened differently, and she's magically transported back to 1987, when she was still married to her womanizing first husband, Darek and lived in the People's Republic of Poland.

Release Date:2008-12-26

Character:Director

Vote Count:38

Mrok

Release Date:2006-11-28

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:2

Loneliness in the Net

When an unhappily married woman meets a renowned scientist online, the two start to fall for each other as they exchange romantic emails.

Release Date:2006-01-01

Character:Jacek

Vote Count:17

Magda M.

Magda M. was a Polish soap opera.

Release Date:2005-09-06

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:55

Vote Count:4

Tulips

The story of male friendship, vitality and the joy of living, even after turning 60 years old. When one of the three friends is taken to hospital, the others are there for him.

Release Date:2005-03-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:7

Kryminalni

Kryminalni was a Polish crime drama television series that aired on TVN network from September 18, 2004 until May 24, 2008. It ran for 8 seasons and 101 episodes were broadcast in total. It was created by Polish director and screenwriter Piotr Wereśniak and produced by MTL Maxfilm studio. The series followed life and work of police officers from the elite Criminal Terror and Murders Division of the Warsaw Metropolitan Police; the title refers to police officers in the crime section. The three main characters were Adam Zawada, an experienced, tough cup, his younger colleague Marek Brodecki and Barbara Storosz, an ambitious female officer who in the first season joins the team just after graduating. Although none of the main actors had had star status before the series debuted, all three of them rose to prominence and popularity during the 5-year-long run. Many of Poland's best known actors guest starred, usually playing roles of people involved in just one particular investigation. The serial was one of the most popular in Poland: each week it had an audience of 4 million.

Release Date:2004-09-18

Character:Tomasz Pawlicki, mąż Anny

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:6

W dół kolorowym wzgórzem

Release Date:2004-09-16

Character:Bernard / Leszek / Witek

Vote Count:2

Sposób na Alcybiadesa

Release Date:2001-08-15

Character:Heniek, brat Zasępy

Vote Count:1

Sposób na Alcybiadesa

Release Date:2001-08-15

Character:Heniek, brat Zasępy

Episode Count:1

Gunblast Vodka

Supermodel Everhart is kidnapped by bad guy Prochnow and rescued by good guy Otto in technopop action.

Release Date:2001-08-08

Vote Count:8

Kallafiorr

Release Date:2000-02-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:Blum

The Debt

Based on true events, the movie tells the story of two men who want to start a scooter business but don't have the required collateral for a bank loan. Then one of them runs into a former flat neighbour who offers to lend them the money. The guy turns out to be a thug and starts to extort them. Their life goes downhill from there.

Release Date:1999-11-19

Character:Stefan Kowalczyk

Vote Count:54

Nothing Funny

One day, hospital orderlies, watching corpse in the morgue, recognize film director. Man, even though he died, he begins to remember his life. He made a career making movies, had numerous mistresses, but never realized their dreams. His life was interspersed with many setbacks that enfeebled him from the inside. Although he made a career in film, he was not happy with his life.

Release Date:1996-02-02

Character:Young man (as Jacek Boreuch)

Vote Count:69

Dom

The story of the residents of a tenement house on Złota Street in Warsaw from 1945 to 1980.

Release Date:1980-11-09

Character:mężczyzna w hotelowej restauracji w Poznaniu

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:8