Jerzy Skolimowski — Actor (16)
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Circle of Deceit (1981) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Die Fälschung
director: Volker Schlöndorff actor: Bruno Ganz / Hanna Schygulla …
other title: L'inganno / Die Fälschung …
To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay. Together with his photographer, he meets some influential people and discovers the everyday face of the war.
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Big Shots (1987) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Big Shots
director: Robert Mandel actor: Ricky Busker / Darius McCrary …
other title: Bel colpo amico / Big Shots - Zwei Kids gegen die Unterwelt …
Following the death of his father, a suburbanite runs away from home and winds up on Chicago's South Side. After being mugged, the boy befriends a young hustler and, after stealing a gangster's car, the two embark on an adventure down south in search of the hustler's estranged father.
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Torrents of Spring (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Torrents of Spring
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: Timothy Hutton / Nastassja Kinski …
other title: Acque di primavera / Les eaux printanières …
In 1840, a young Russian aristocrat, Dimitri Sanin, is returning home after a long tour of Europe. In Germany, he falls in love with a beautiful pastry shop girl, Gemma Rosselli, who soon starts sharing his feelings. They decide to get married and, in order to finance the wedding, Dimitri goes back to Russia to sell his family estate. Unfortunately he falls prey to a seductress, Princess Maria Nikolaevna, who pretends to be willing to buy his land to come nearer him. Now Sanin is in a fix: should he choose the pure Gemma or the evil but irresistible Maria?
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White Nights (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Skybridge
White Nights
director: Taylor Hackford actor: Mikhail Baryshnikov / Gregory Hines …
other title: Il sole a mezzanotte / O Sol da Meia-Noite …
After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch and tries to convince him to become a dancer for the Kirov Academy of Ballet again. Determined to escape, he befriends a black American expatriate and his pregnant Russian wife, who agree to help him escape to the American Embassy.
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Identification Marks: None (1965) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Rysopis
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: Jerzy Skolimowski / Elżbieta Czyżewska …
other title: Segni particolari: nessuno / Besondere Kennzeichen: Keine …
After being drafted into military service, a Polish student spends his last day coming to terms with his estranged wife, visiting old friends, and savoring some last moments of freedom.
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King, Queen, Knave (1972) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
King, Queen, Knave
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: John Moulder-Brown / David Niven …
other title: Un ospite gradito... per mia moglie / König, Dame, Bube …
Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of his uncle's sensual wife. After Frank's parents die, he goes to live with his aunt Martha (Gina Lollabrigida) and uncle Charles (David Niven). Sexy Martha entices Frank into her embrace then wants him to kill her husband so that they can live off of his money. Frank wouldn't mind so much, but he really likes his uncle.
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L.A. Without a Map (1999) [Movie] WikiData NeoDB IMDb Douban
L.A. Without a Map
director: Mika Kaurismäki actor: David Tennant / Julie Delpy …
other title: Los Angeles senza meta / I Love L.A. …
An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.
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Moonlighting (1982) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban Skybridge WikiData
Moonlighting
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: Jeremy Irons / Eugene Lipinski …
other title: Schwarzarbeit / Travail au noir …
A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected.
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Deep End (1971) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
Deep End
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: Jane Asher / John Moulder-Brown …
other title: La ragazza del bagno pubblico / Adolescente Perversa …
London, England. Mike, a fifteen-year-old boy, gets a job in a bathhouse, where he meets Susan, an attractive young woman who works there as an attendant.
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Mars Attacks! (1996) [Movie] Douban NeoDB WikiData TMDB IMDb Skybridge
Mars Attacks!
6.3 (13 ratings) director: Tim Burton actor: Jack Nicholson / Christina Applegate …
other title: Marte Ataca!
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.