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Jan Machulski film reviews


Jan Machulski

Polish actor

Born
03 July 1928
in LodzLodz ProvincePoland

Died
20 November 2008

Father of Polish filmdirector Juliusz Machulski.


1958

The Eagle

as Lieutenant Pilecki

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1958

Based on true events surrounding the escape of Polish submarine ORP Orzel to England after Poland was invaded.

1964

The Saragossa Manuscript

as Count Pena Flor

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1964

During the Napoleonic Wars officer travelling through Spain stays in a gloomy inn on deserted area. Here he begins the adventure into the world of ghosts, magic and mysticism.

1981

Vabank

as Henryk Kwinto

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1981

Criminal Henryk Kwinto is out of jail and plans a revenge on his former associate, who is responsible for his arrest.

1988

King Size

as Kwintek

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1988

Great parody of dictatorship systems - imagine how ruthless leader would look like as a dwarf ruling other dwarfs with iron fist. Tiny iron fist.

1992

Squadron

as Markowski

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1992

During the Polish Uprising young Russian officer begins to realize how morality changes during the war.

1995

Polish Death

as Colonel

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? 1995

Young man frustrated with his life and pointless job becomes one of the suspects in serial killer investigation, but he suspects someone else...




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