About

Known credits:
56
Birthday:
1947-09-19
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Janusz Zaorski

Overview

Janusz Zaorski (born 19 September 1947) is a Polish film director, scenarist and actor, representative of the cinema of moral anxiety (Polish: kino moralnego niepokoju), trend in Polish cinema. Zaorski has directed mainly psychological dramas, comedies and TV series.

Zaorski graduated National Film School in Łódź in 1969. He made his own individual film director debut in 1970. In 1987 Zaorski was selected as a chairman of the Polish Federation of Film Societies (Polska Federacja Dyskusyjnych Klubów Filmowych). He was also an art director of the Film Group "Dom" (since 1988), member of the Cinematography Committee (1987–1989), president of the Radio & Television Committee (1991–1992), president of The National Council of Radio Broadcasting and Television (Krajowa Rada Radiofonii i Telewizji; 1994–1995), member of the European Film Academy.

Known for

Acting
2024 Night Silence Actor N/A
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2021 Escape to the Silver Globe Actor Self 58
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2002 Hacker Actor 58
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2002 E=mc² Actor prorektor 59
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1991 Panny i wdowy Actor 59
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1989 Soccer Poker Actor (uncredited) 59
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1981 The Smaller Sky Actor Dr. Barcz 59
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1981 Man of Iron Actor Mundek 59
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1977 Screen Tests Actor Receptionist 58
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1973 The Finger of God Actor 58
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1971 Goodnight Actor Vampire (uncredited) N/A
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Directing
2017 Pokolenia Directing Director N/A
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2013 Siberian Exile Directing Director 58
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2005 Tree Doctor Directing Director N/A
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2004 Saved by a Miracle Directing Director 59
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2002 Hacker Directing Director 58
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1997 Happy New York Directing Director 59
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1992 Panny i wdowy Directing Director N/A
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1991 Panny i wdowy Directing Director 59
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1990 Do domu Directing Director N/A
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1989 Goryl, czyli ostatnie zadanie... Directing Director 58
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1989 Soccer Poker Directing Director 59
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1987 The Mother of the Kings Directing Director 59
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1986 Sons and Comrades Directing Director 59
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1985 Baryton Directing Director N/A
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1984 Zabawa w chowanego Directing Director 58
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1981 Childish Questions Directing Director 59
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1980 Point of View Directing Director N/A
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1979 Overdue Vacation Directing Director N/A
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1978 A Room with a View on the Sea Directing Director 59
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1976 Zezem Directing Director 70
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1976 A Partite for a Woodwind Instrument Directing Director N/A
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1975 Promotion Directing Director 59
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1974 Chleba naszego powszedniego Directing Director 59
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1973 Lazarus' Whims Directing Director N/A
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1972 Uciec jak najbliżej Directing Director 59
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1971 Goodnight Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2017 Pokolenia Writing Screenplay N/A
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2005 Tree Doctor Writing Idea N/A
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2002 Hacker Writing Writer 58
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1997 Happy New York Writing Writer 59
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1992 Panny i wdowy Writing Writer N/A
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1992 Panny i wdowy Writing Dialogue N/A
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1991 Panny i wdowy Writing Dialogue 59
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1990 Do domu Writing Writer N/A
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1989 Soccer Poker Writing Dialogue 59
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1987 The Mother of the Kings Writing Writer 59
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1986 Sons and Comrades Writing Writer 59
Average
1978 A Room with a View on the Sea Writing Writer 59
Average
1976 Zezem Writing Writer 70
Good
1976 A Partite for a Woodwind Instrument Writing Writer N/A
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1974 Chleba naszego powszedniego Writing Writer 59
Average
1972 Uciec jak najbliżej Writing Writer 59
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1971 Goodnight Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2005 Tree Doctor Production Producer N/A
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1992 Who Is Joe Louis? Production Executive Producer N/A
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