Michał Tarkowski
Polish actor, screenwriter and director, co-creator (together with Janusz Weiss and Jacek Kleyff ) of the cabaret group Salon Niezależnych. He received a diploma at the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology in 1974, and in 1979 he graduated from the Directing Department of the Polish National Film School in Łódź . In the 1970s, he co-founded the Independent Salon cabaret. Then he mainly took up film activities. He is known mainly for roles in such films as Man of Marble and Wodzirej .
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6381 |
| Birthday | 1946-07-11 |
| Place of Birth | Warsaw, Poland |
| Also Known As | M. Tarkowski, Michal Tarkowski, |
1977
Man of Marble
7.052/96
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell o...
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Man of Marble
1978
Poza układem
0/0
The young speedway rider wants to represent the country in the world championship. However, the coaches choose another player.
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Poza układem
1983
On, ona, oni
8/1
Three vignettes showing a marriage crisis and a subsequent divorce.
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On, ona, oni
1980
Laureat
10/1
Professor Borusiewicz receives a high state decoration, while family and friends await him at home.
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Laureat
2009
Zero
5.115/13
A story about love and hatred, about those who cheat and who are cheated, about violence and sex and surprising secrets which we learn within these st...
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Zero
1992
Kanalia
8/1
A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.
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Kanalia
2004
W dół kolorowym wzgórzem
3.5/4
The protagonist of the story is Rysiek, who, after serving a prison sentence in the Nysa Penitentiary, returns to his hometown with the intention of s...
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W dół kolorowym wzgórzem
2011
Fear of Falling
6.6/13
Tomek leads a comfortable life as a TV anchor and family man when he receives a troubling message from the psychiatric hospital in his hometown: his f...
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Fear of Falling
1978
Top Dog
6.9/22
An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him into a better career.
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Top Dog
1976
Personnel
6.353/17
Romek, an idealistc 19-year-old boy, takes a job as a tailor in the costume department of a Warsaw theater company where his new colleague, Sowa, is p...
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Personnel
2002
Louder Than Bombs
5.188/8
Set in a small Polish town coming-of-age story of Marcin, a 21-year-old with a penchant for James Dean and The Smiths. After the death of his father,...
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Louder Than Bombs
1976
The Scar
6.5/47
When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist par...
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The Scar
1976
Slate
5.19/21
A short making-of from the set of Kieslowski's feature film "Blizna", which uses a lot the word "Action!" and the slate.
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Slate
1973
Illumination
6.983/60
Film chronicles a decade in the life of a young physics student whose absolute faith in the primacy of rationality and science is shaken by tragedy an...
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Illumination
1981
Fever
5.833/6
In 1905 partitioned Poland, a bomb moves through the anarchist underground as revolutionaries prepare to strike against Tsarist rule.
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Fever
1986
Hero of the Year
8/2
The early 1980s. A former entertainment industry star is now selling leather goods. One day, he watches a TV interview with a department store employe...
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Hero of the Year
1980
Kung-fu
6.5/5
A well-regarded engineer in a big enterprise is hounded by trumped up attacks on his integrity when he delves too deeply into how bonuses are handled...
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Kung-fu
2007
Afera Mięsna
8/1
A portrait of cabinet intrigues, the false aspirations of the party elite and the grinding reality of the 1960s, or "our little stability." Robert Mel...
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Afera Mięsna
1976
A Girl and “Akwarius”
0/0
Teenager Bożena decides to run away from home in search of freedom. Agnieszka Holland's film is a study of generational conflict. The paralysis of com...
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