Actor Marcel Novek, born in 1932, has built a career bringing characters to life on both the big and small screens. With various monikers, including Marceli Nowek and M. Nowek, he's made his mark in the industry through his work across multiple productions.
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Films
1. The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God
Step back in time to 9th century Europe in the gripping tale "The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God". Experience a world on the cusp of Poland's birth, where the cunning Prince Popiel seizes power through ruthless acts. His cruel deeds instigate a rebellion, led by Piastun, a former army commander, and Ziemowit, a young hunter and fierce warrior. Amidst the chaos, Ziemowit's heart is captured by Dziwa, a stunning girl destined to become a temple priestess. This epic film weaves together love, war, and the struggle for power in a land that's on the brink of change.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 2003-09-19
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Budget: $2,500,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Les Milles
Set during the early days of World War II, Les Milles tells the gripping tale of Commander Charles Perrochon and his valiant efforts to protect a group of concentration camp prisoners from the advancing Nazis in France. As France falls to the invading Germans, Perrochon defies orders and orchestrates a daring and dangerous escape to the safety of Casablanca. This heart-pounding historical drama celebrates courage, survival and the indomitable human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.533
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Release Date: 1995-08-22
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Budget: $7,500,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,400,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Through and Through
When a struggling illustrator and his disliked wife turn to petty crime, their desperation leads them down a dark path. Desperate times call for desperate measures as they concoct a scheme to rob a mailman, but their botched plan ends in tragedy for both themselves and the unsuspecting couple they target. "Through and Through" brings a pre-war murder case to life through the eyes of two ordinary people pushed to their moral limits.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1973-05-11
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Runtime: 70.0 minutes
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
4. Permanent Objections
In this 1975 Polish drama, Franek, a struggling criminal and gambler, forms an unexpected friendship with Rysio, an inspector at meat plants who suspects corruption in the local slaughterhouse. As Franek, despite his age, struggles to find purpose and direction in life, their chance encounter may lead them both down unexpected paths.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1975-08-15
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Runtime: 70.0 minutes
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
5. Thursdays for the Poor
Join us on a captivating journey with "Thursdays for the Poor, " a compelling drama set in the lakes district of northern Poland. A young doctor's assignment to a hospital uncovers dark secrets and the corrupt world of privileged hunters. As the protagonist navigates through blackmail, betrayals, and a forbidden love affair, experience the thrilling twists and turns that await in this powerful film.
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IMDb Rating: 2.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1982-10-18
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
6. Jarosław Dąbrowski
Dive into the unforgettable world of "Jarosław Dąbrowski", a 1976 Polish masterpiece that has captivated audiences for decades. This thought-provoking film, released just days after its original title, brings to life the story of a unique individual named Jarosław Dąbrowski. Follow him on a journey of self-discovery and emotional growth as you immerse yourself in the mesmerizing cinematography and powerful storytelling. Experience the wonder and the beauty of this timeless classic - Jarosław Dąbrowski.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1976-01-26
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
7. Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Experience the remarkable journey of pilot Stefan Janotta in "Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy" (1967), a heartfelt film that dives into the past and rebuilding days of Polish Airlines. Follow Stefan as he recalls the turbulent war years and his role in restoration, in this compelling Polish film with a rich history and a strong lead.
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IMDb Rating: 3.9
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Release Date: 1967-11-21
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
8. 777
"777" is a 1973 Polish film that marks an intriguing entry in cinema, though details about its plot remain confidential. Released in Poland, this movie stands as a unique piece of its time, offering viewers a glimpse into film history from a different perspective.
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Release Date: 1973-03-02
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Original Language: pl
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Polskie drogi
Polish Roads, a fascinating TV series from Poland, graced our screens in 1977. It boasted just one season consisting of 11 captivating episodes. The show's intriguing storyline delved into the lives of various characters, taking viewers on a journey as they faced diverse situations and experiences. Polish Roads offered a unique perspective on life's journeys, highlighting genuine emotions and offering a glimpse into the cultural fabric of Poland.
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Original Name: Polskie drogi
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["pl"]
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Episode Runtime: [949]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Original Language: pl
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1977-10-16
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Last Air Date: 1977-10-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 11
2. Departures, Returns
Experience the gripping tension of Departures, Returns, a Polish miniseries that masterfully explores the intricate realm of wartime conspiracy and political strife. Journey with a courageous young protagonist as he bravely navigates life during war, amidst a thrilling narrative spanning three distinctive days from different years. This captivating story is based on the true-life experiences of a fearless Polish resistance fighter during the Nazi occupation.
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Original Name: Odejścia, powroty
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Original Language: pl
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1974-03-11
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Last Air Date: 1974-03-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
