Jerzy Łukaszewicz (Cinematographer)
Little is known about Jerzy Łukaszewicz, a figure with a modest footprint in Cinematographer. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
The Taste of the Black Earth
During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands.
Release Date1970-03-06
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
Charactersd Cyryl
Vote Count9
Sexmission
Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, World War III breaks out and life has been wiped off the surface of Earth. When they wake up, it turns out that not only 50 years have passed but also that they are the only living specimens of the male sex in a new, underground society composed exclusively of women.
Release Date1984-05-13
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count305
Vabank
October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and organized a burglary of famous and well protected bank which belonged to his former partner in crime, backstabbing and double-crossing Kramer. Kwinto designs a clever plan not to only rob the Kramer's bank but to make it look like Kramer himself did it.
Release Date1981-10-01
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count114
The Secret of Sagala
Eight-years old Kuba is on the trail of a magic stone, which pieces float somewhere in the world. If he puts the pieces together, the magic stone will bring happiness and prosperity to everyone. In search of the magic bits, Kuba and his brother travel through time and space visiting an ancient Gaul pre-Slavic Biskupin.
Release Date1997-01-27
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count14
Vote Count3
King Size
The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to a magic potion, held by the Big Eater, ruler of the dwarves. The dwarf kingdom, Shuflandia, exists in a cellar of a library, and only the most obedient get the chance to grow to king size and inhabit the larger world. Once there, nobody wants to return to Shuflandia. Also, there are no women in Shuflandia.
Release Date1988-05-02
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count87
Vabank II
A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former safecracker and a crooked bank manager.
Release Date1985-05-06
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count81
Kazimierz Wielki
The life and reign of Polish king Casimir III The Great.
Release Date1976-03-09
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Vote Count2
Friend of the Jolly Devil
A woodsman find and abandoned child in the forest and raises him as his son. When the child reaches 10, the woodsman suddenly goes blind. The kid is determined to help his "father" and answers a mysterious call. He must seek the Spirit of Darkness and defeat him if the woodsman is to see again. During his search for the Spirit he encounters a friendly monster who helps the boy in his quest. They are able to survive every dangerous test on their way and the final confrontation.
Release Date1987-02-06
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count4
Kierunek Berlin
Polish Army takes part in the Berlin Operation in the final weeks of World War 2.
Release Date1969-01-17
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
Vote Count3
Słoneczna włócznia
Release Date2001-01-22
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count13
Girl and Boy
As a result of a mistake, the siblings change roles and go on vacation somewhere else than planned. The boy goes to his aunt and cousins, the girl goes to her uncle and cousins. To save her brother, the sister pretends to be a boy and he, left with no choice, pretends to be a girl.
Release Date1980-12-26
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count1
Death of a President
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its National Assembly to elect Gabriel Narutowicz as its first president. Narutowicz was a professor who until his election had been living in Switzerland. Those were chaotic times, and shortly after his election, he was assassinated by right-wing fanatics. This epic Polish film chronicles the circumstances of Narutowicz's election and assassination.
Release Date1977-10-10
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count7
Agent #1
Jerzy Szajnowicz-Ivanov, the son of a Polish mother and a Russian father, raised in Greece, reports to the Carpathian Brigade in the spring of 1941. While the Poles are wary of him at first, he proves his worth by taking part in several sabotage actions against the Nazis.
Release Date1972-02-25
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Vote Count3
Ostatnie dni
As the Polish Army continues its march into Berlin corporal Naróg is tasked with delivering important documents to the staff headquarters.
Release Date1969-05-09
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
Vote Count1
Gwiezdny Pirat
Release Date1998-12-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count5
Vote Count1
Bezkresne łąki
A lyrical comedy; an escape to nature for a civil servant tired of everyday life and the monotony of life becomes an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of existence; it helps to regain mental balance. Henry, an exemplary husband and civil servant, returns to the places of his childhood, wants to find the treasure buried decades ago by Tereska, who fell in love with him. Along the way, he picks up two boys and two girls, who begin to compete for him. One of the boys assaults him when Henry digs up a bottle containing, it turns out, Tereska's love letter. The youngsters notify Henryk's wife of his whereabouts.
Release Date1976-01-01
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
The Issa Valley
The film evokes a childhood in rural Lithuania between the wars. A country boy, Tomaszek, lives on a rich estate, situated on the Polish border. He realizes that the Issa Valley he lives in is to be torn apart by internal political conflicts and unrests among the mixed population of Poles, Lithuanians, Jews and Russians. He, however, is captivated by a paradise surrounding him, the forest, and his fantasies.
Release Date1982-09-20
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count5
Chance Meeting on the Atlantic
Takes place on an ocean liner from Canada to Poland. It is a story of several people with pasts and problems stemming from uncomfortable confrontations. The main confrontation is between a Polish doctor with a heart condition meeting a man he knew before. Neither of them was willing to admit their differences from the college days. The meeting torments the doctor enough to start him drinking and dying of a heart attack.
Release Date1980-09-11
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count2
Bolesław Śmiały
Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.
Release Date1972-10-06
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Vote Count3
Nagrody i odznaczenia
1944. Three wounded officers from both sides of political conflict meet in the hospital where the staff is politically divided too.
Release Date1974-03-29
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Axiliad
A young, idealistic poet, turns his back on civilization and goes to small, backwood village, rents a bed in the house of an old woman, and decides to make his living as a lumberjack. Soon he realizes that the world around him is far from perfect.
Release Date1986-10-13
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count10
Łowca. Ostatnie starcie
A young boy finds out that the video game his father had just bought him takes place not only on the computer screen, but also in real life, as two evil men kidnap his father he must win the game to get him back.
Release Date1994-01-15
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Na przełaj
After moving from the countryside to the city, an old man cannot find himself in the new reality.
Release Date1972-06-25
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Big Beat
At Kuba's wedding an unknown woman comes up to him and accuses him of cheating on her. This causes Kuba's soon-to-be wife, Majka, to leave him. It turns out that the woman, Lola, confused Kuba with his boyfriend, famous guitarist Johnny, so Kuba embarks on a journey to find him and prove his innocence.
Release Date1967-03-26
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
Vote Count4
Chlopcy
The protagonists of the film are residents of a nursing home run by nuns. One of the nuns, Maria, wants to introduce discipline, but it is not easy. The elderly residents decide to fight for their independence. Their plans are thwarted by the departure of the leader of the rebellion. But the men will not give up so easily.
Release Date1973-06-12
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Vote Count4
Bliskie spotkania z wesołym diabłem
A little devil appears in a small town, seemingly terrorising its inhabitants, but actually turns out to be a friendly creature when it helps a disabled boy.
Release Date1989-06-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
How It's Done
Two ambitious men - one a self-described director, another a self-described writer, meet on a train to Zakopane and decide to make a movie together.
Release Date1974-08-02
DepartmentCamera
JobCamera Operator
Vote Count5
Faustina
Faustina is a 1995 Polish film directed by Jerzy Łukaszewicz about Blessed Sister Faustina Kowalska, a saint of the Roman Catholic Church who was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000. It is the first feature film of its kind in Poland, and far from the path of modern cinema.
Release Date1995-03-22
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count4
Tell-Tale Hearts
The sight of a wounded neighbor causes anxiety in a young man.
Release Date1972-01-06
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
Kiedy byliśmy mali
Release Date1974-07-21
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography