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Jakub Goldberg is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Assistant Director Polonais born on 29 august 1924 at Warsaw (Pologne)
Jakub Goldberg (aka Kuba Goldberg) (August 29, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland – April 27, 2002 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Polish scriptwriter, assistant director and actor.
A graduate of the prestigious Polish Film School in Łódź, Goldberg was a well-known personality in the post-war Polish film community. He worked as a collaborator and assistant director for Polish film directors such as Andrzej Munk, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, and Roman Polanski. As an actor, most notably he starred as one of the two men carrying the wardrobe (opposite Henryk Kluba) in Roman Polanski's award-winning landmark short film Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958). He also played the electricity meter man in Polanski's short film When Angels Fall (1959). He was co-writer and assistant director of Polanski's feature debut Knife in the Water (1962). The Communists forced him to leave Poland, his home, in 1969, and he later became a lecturer at the film academy in Copenhagen.
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Nationality Pologne
Birth 29 august 1924 at Warsaw (Pologne)
Death 27 april 2002 (at 77 years) at Copenhagen (Danemark)
Birth 29 august 1924 at Warsaw (Pologne)
Death 27 april 2002 (at 77 years) at Copenhagen (Danemark)
A graduate of the prestigious Polish Film School in Łódź, Goldberg was a well-known personality in the post-war Polish film community. He worked as a collaborator and assistant director for Polish film directors such as Andrzej Munk, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, and Roman Polanski. As an actor, most notably he starred as one of the two men carrying the wardrobe (opposite Henryk Kluba) in Roman Polanski's award-winning landmark short film Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958). He also played the electricity meter man in Polanski's short film When Angels Fall (1959). He was co-writer and assistant director of Polanski's feature debut Knife in the Water (1962). The Communists forced him to leave Poland, his home, in 1969, and he later became a lecturer at the film academy in Copenhagen.
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Bad Luck (1960)
, 1h32Directed by Andrzej Munk
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Bogumił Kobiela, Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass, Mariusz Dmochowski, Tadeusz Janczar, Roman Polanski, Kazimierz Opaliński
Roles Jewish Storeowner (uncredited)
Rating73%
When Angels Fall (1959)
Directed by Roman Polanski
Genres Drama, Fantasy
Actors Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass, Roman Polanski, Jakub Goldberg, Andrzej Kostenko, Ryszard Filipski
Roles Meter Man
Rating67%
Director
Husband of His Wife (1961)
, 1h34Directed by Jakub Goldberg
Genres Comedy
Actors Bronisław Pawlik, Mieczysław Czechowicz, Elżbieta Czyżewska, Jerzy Duszyński, Wiesław Gołas, Jan Koecher
Rating65%
The story of a newly married couple, Michał Karcz (composer) and sprinter Jadwiga Fołtasiówna-Karcz. Michał has to adjust to Jadwiga being much more famous and her fame and needs dominating their lives.
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Knife in the Water (1962)
, 1h34Directed by Roman Polanski
Origin Pologne
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Leon Niemczyk, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Roman Polanski
Rating73%
Andrzej (Leon Niemczyk) and Krystyna (Jolanta Umecka) are driving to a lake to go sailing when they come upon a young man (Zygmunt Malanowicz) hitchhiking in the middle of the road. After nearly hitting him, Andrzej invites the young man along. When they arrive at the lake, instead of leaving the young man behind, Andrzej invites him to go sailing with them. The young man accepts the offer, and, not knowing much about sailing, must learn many hard lessons from Andrzej.
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Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969)
, 2h40Directed by Jerzy Hoffman
Genres War, Adventure, Historical
Actors Tadeusz Łomnicki, Daniel Olbrychski, Magdalena Zawadzka, Mieczysław Pawlikowski, Barbara Brylska, Jan Nowicki
Roles First Assistant Director
Rating71%
Knife in the Water (1962)
, 1h34Directed by Roman Polanski
Origin Pologne
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Leon Niemczyk, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Roman Polanski
Roles Assistant Director
Rating73%
Andrzej (Leon Niemczyk) and Krystyna (Jolanta Umecka) are driving to a lake to go sailing when they come upon a young man (Zygmunt Malanowicz) hitchhiking in the middle of the road. After nearly hitting him, Andrzej invites the young man along. When they arrive at the lake, instead of leaving the young man behind, Andrzej invites him to go sailing with them. The young man accepts the offer, and, not knowing much about sailing, must learn many hard lessons from Andrzej.
Husband of His Wife (1961)
, 1h34Directed by Jakub Goldberg
Genres Comedy
Actors Bronisław Pawlik, Mieczysław Czechowicz, Elżbieta Czyżewska, Jerzy Duszyński, Wiesław Gołas, Jan Koecher
Roles First Assistant Director
Rating65%
The story of a newly married couple, Michał Karcz (composer) and sprinter Jadwiga Fołtasiówna-Karcz. Michał has to adjust to Jadwiga being much more famous and her fame and needs dominating their lives.
Eroica (1958)
, 1h27Directed by Andrzej Munk
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Prison films, Political films
Actors Tadeusz Łomnicki, Leon Niemczyk, Mariusz Dmochowski, Emil Karewicz, Kazimierz Opaliński, Roman Kłosowski
Roles Assistant Director
Rating72%
The first part is a bitter, tragicomic story of Dzidziuś, a street-wise bon-vivant, drunkard, and coward who unwillingly becomes a soldier in the Home Army during the Warsaw Uprising. Dzidziuś wife Zosia is having an affair with a Hungarian officer stationed nearby, and Dzidziuś is ordered to contact the Hungarian unit and convince the officer to join the battle against the Nazis.
Man on the Tracks (1957)
, 1h29Directed by Andrzej Munk
Genres Drama
Actors Kazimierz Opaliński, Roman Kłosowski, Leon Niemczyk, Józef Nowak
Roles Assistant Director
Rating75%
En 1950, la nuit, un train de voyageurs tue un homme sur la voie. Il s’agit d’Orzechowski, ingénieur depuis 1914. Une enquête suit immédiatement. Le témoignage prend la forme de flash-back. Tuszka, le chef de la station, croit Orzechowski était un saboteur...