Szymon Szurmiej
Know for: Acting
Born: 1923-06-18
Place of birth: Łuck, wołyńskie, Polska (obecnie Ukraina)
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Follies of Miss Eva (1985)
From the popular series of Polish books by Kornel Makuszynski comes this charming comedy following the misadventures of Ewa, who tries to right the...
Pensja pani Latter (1983)
The action takes place in Warsaw in the second half of the 19th century. The main character is the head of the girls' school - Mrs. Emma Latter. Ms...
Doctor Judym (1975)
A young doctor from the lower classes is helped in his career by a rich woman. When he comes back from study in Paris he takes a job at a watering...
How Far, How Near (1972)
A middle-aged man sets out on a symbolic journey through past, present, and future to learn why an old friend committed suicide, and learns much...
Phillip the Small (1976)
Philipp is a small boy, who other guys pick on, because he's not as large as them. But when a musician gives him a magical flute, he can make objects...
Austeria (1983)
During a pogrom in Poland on the eve of World War I, a group of Jews seek refuge from the Cossacks. The fugitives hide out in a rural inn, terrified...
Pugowitza (1981)
World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist principles in a small German...
While All Germans Sleep (1995)
After 50 years, Marek remembers his dangerous adventure as a five-year-old, when he and his friend Itzek left a Polish transit camp one night in 1942...
Photographer (1998)
In 1987, colour slides were found in a second hand book store in Vienna which turned out to be a collections of photographs taken in the Lodz ghetto...
The Light on the Gallows (1976)
Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to...
The Gorgon Case (1977)
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her...
The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)
Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which...
Wniebowstąpienie (1969)
The strain of German persecution causes a mental breakdown in a young Jew, which prompts his wife to take desperate measures.
Naganiacz (1964)
1945. Home Army soldier who hides in the village must decide if he wants to engage into dangerous situation to help group of Jewish runaways.