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Sylwester Chęciński
Director 1930 - 2021

Sylwester Chęciński

Susiec, Polska

Sylwester Chęciński (21 May 1930 – 8 December 2021) was a Polish film and television director. He was born in Susiec, Poland, on 21 May 1930. Chęciński died in Wrocław on 8 December 2021, at the age of 91. Chęciński was born on 21 May 1930 in Skwarki, Lublin Voivodeship. In... Read full bio →

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Przybyli ulani

Przybyli ulani

Sylwester Chęciński 2006 57m

In a post-State gmina Osiek, on August 15th the plaque commemorating the liberation of the town from the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1920 will be unveiled. Vogt wants the event to be festive and to contribute to the promotion a the forgotten gmina. He needs a veteran, but where will he find a veteran of the 1920 war?

Rozmowy kontrolowane

Rozmowy kontrolowane

Sylwester Chęciński 1991 1h 33m 8.5

Brilliantly funny comedy finds humor in what was otherwise a terrifying time, the outbreak of Martial Law in Poland in 1981.

Wielki Szu

Wielki Szu

Sylwester Chęciński 1982 1h 36m

Fresh out of prison, a seasoned poker hustler finds himself teaching the trade to a young cab driver chasing his first big win.

Kochaj albo rzuć

Kochaj albo rzuć

Sylwester Chęciński 1977 1h 56m

Pawlak and Kargul - neighbors, frenemies, and grandfathers to Ania- both receive invitation to America from Pawlak's brother- John. All three of them travel to Chicago, where they discover John has passed away, and they arrived just in time for his funeral. But first- they need to find his illegitimate daughter.

Nie ma mocnych

Nie ma mocnych

Sylwester Chęciński 1974 1h 29m

The main characters are the same two quarreling peasant families introduced in "Sami swoi" (Our Folks). The action of the film starts 18 years later. The old quarrels have been forgotten, but new problems keep popping up. They have no successors to inherit the farms. They invent a tricky and clever plan.

Sami swoi

Sami swoi

Sylwester Chęciński 1967 1h 21m 9.5

Polish comedy made in 1967, movie tells the story of two neighbor families.

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