Witold Lesiewicz
Witold Lesiewicz was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1949 and 1979. He completed the work on the 1963 film Passenger after the death of director Andrzej Munk.
Works
Doktor Murek
Release Date:1979-05-13
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:7
Bolesław Śmiały
Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.
Release Date:1972-10-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:3
Theatre Macabre
Christopher Lee hosts this horror anthology series from Poland with stories from various classic authors.
Release Date:1971-10-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:3
Swissmade
Three short films about the future of Switzerland.
Release Date:1969-05-13
Department:Camera
Job:Director of Photography
Vote Count:2
Przeraźliwe łoże
Tom arrives in a strange city, where he meets casino owners who are hiding a secret.
Release Date:1968-05-26
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:2
Świat grozy
Three comedy-horror TV movies released together theatrically.
Release Date:1968-05-21
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Zbrodnia lorda Artura Savile'a
The wealthy Lord Artur Savile learns from a palm reader that he's destined to become a murderer. Obsessed with the prophecy, he decides to commit the deed as quickly as possible.
Release Date:1968-01-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Klub szachistów
Wacław Urbin joins an exclusive club, learning the secrets of its members.
Release Date:1967-12-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Miejsce dla jednego
The deputy director of a machine plant is injured in a car accident and loses important documents. An uncompromising controller is sent to the plant to investigate the matter.
Release Date:1966-04-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
The Unknown
Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.
Release Date:1964-10-13
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Passenger
A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
Release Date:1963-09-20
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:60
Między brzegami
A small fishing village between the sea and the lake. One day, when all the men went out to catch, a viper bitten Grandpa Filip and little Madzia was severely injured by a misfire. Holidaymakers with a motorboat refuse to help. Filip decides to take the girl to the doctor himself.
Release Date:1963-02-08
Department:Directing
Job:Director
April
Set at the end of the war. A hot-headed colonel tries to force his men on to heroics although the war is almost over. A war-weary lieutenant tries to muffle his efforts but he keeps on with his men and is killed fighting in the front lines, all his men decide to get his body.
Release Date:1961-11-08
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Rok pierwszy
1944. Communist militiaman take a post in a little town in the east of Poland. He has to stand against his own men that are not happy with new authorities.
Release Date:1960-09-22
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Dezerter
A Pole incorporated into the Wehrmacht deserts, hiding in a coal mine ...
Release Date:1958-10-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
The Stars Must Burn
The year 1953 ends. Mines that failed to fulfil the plan are not allowed to light their star. Socialist realism treated seriously – with the memory of the mining tradition, with respect for the work of the old, with hope for the young.
Release Date:1954-07-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1