Stawka większa niż życie
Stawka większa niż życie (More Than Life at Stake, Stakes Larger Than Life or Playing for High Stakes) was a Polish black and white TV series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, captain Hans Kloss (real name, Stanisław Kolicki, codename J-23), who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.
| Stawka większa niż życie Stakes Larger Than Life | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Andrzej Zbych (Andrzej Szypulski and Zbigniew Safjan) |
| Directed by | Andrzej Konic, Janusz Morgenstern |
| Starring | Stanisław Mikulski Emil Karewicz Bronisław Pawlik Mieczysław Stoor |
| Music by | Jerzy Matuszkiewicz |
| Country of origin | Poland |
| Original language(s) | Polish |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Antoni Wójtowicz |
| Running time | 45-90 min |
| Release | |
| Original network | Polish Television |
| Original release | 1967-1968 – 2005 |
| External links | |
| http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=117561, http://www.tvp.pl/ Website | |
The series was filmed from March 1967 to October 1968. There were 18 episodes, 9 of which were directed by Janusz Morgenstern and the other 9 by Andrzej Konic.
The show was very popular in Poland, the USSR, Yugoslavia,[1] and former Czechoslovakia. Re-runs are regularly broadcast on Polish TV.
Cast
- Stanisław Mikulski (lieutenant, later, captain Hans Kloss/J-23) - main role
- Emil Karewicz (Hermann Brunner, support role)
- Bronisław Pawlik (Kloss's contact)
- Mieczysław Stoor (Sturmführer Stedtke)
- Seweryn Butrym (general Wiehringer)
- Janina Borońska (radio operator Irena)
- Krzysztof Chamiec (Sturmbannführer Lothar)
- Alicja Zommer (doctor Marta Becher)
- Lucyna Winnicka (Ingrid Heizer, owner of "Cafe Ingrid")
- Tadeusz Bartosik (Lobler, owner "Excelsior")
- Andrzej Konic (Georg, contact in Gdańsk)
- Mieczysław Kalenik (Hans Diederlich, teacher)
- Igor Śmiałowski (engineer Reil)
- Leon Niemczyk (Rioletto)
- Lech Ordon (Puschke)
- Marian Opania (Kazik Truchanowicz)
- Tadeusz Kalinowski (Kreisleiter)
- Tadeusz Schmidt (major Horst)
- Krystyna Feldman (Reil's secretary)
- Alina Janowska (Rose Arens, owner of "Cafe Rose")
- Janusz Bylczyński (councilor Witte)
- Edmund Fetting (Christopulis)
- Leon Pietraszkiewicz (owner of inn "Orient")
- Mieczysław Voit (prince Mdżawanadze)
- Iga Cembrzyńska (Benita von Henning)
- Ignacy Gogolewski (captain Ruppert)
- Ewa Wiśniewska (Anna)
- Mariusz Dmochowski (Gruppenführer Fischer)
- Piotr Pawłowski (Adam Schmidt)
- Jolanta Zykun (Agnieszka)
- Władysław Hańcza (count Edwin Wąsowski)
- Gustaw Lutkiewicz (Sturmbannführer Lohse)
- Ignacy Machowski (Standartenführer Diblius)
- Wiesława Mazurkiewicz (major Hanna Bösel)
- Henryk Bąk (councilor Gebhard)
- Adam Pawlikowski (captain Boldt)
- Feliks Żukowski (colonel Kornel)
- Czesław Wołłejko (Sturmbannführer Geibel)
- Janusz Kłosiński (Józef Filipiak "Filip")
- Bogusław Sochnacki (Zając)
- Zdzisław Mrożewski (colonel Kraft)
- Maciej Damięcki (2 roles: Wacek Słowikowski, Eryk Słowikowski vel Eryk Getting)
- Józef Nalberczak (Wojtek)
- Joanna Jędryka (Basia Borzemska)
- Jan Englert (Tadek)
- August Kowalczyk (Sturmbannführer Dehne)
- Bolesław Płotnicki (Józef Podlasiński)
- Władysław Kowalski (Adam Pruchnal)
- Stanisław Niwiński (lt. Neumann)
- Jerzy Trela (Romek)
- Józef Nowak (partisan commander)
- Jerzy Nowak (tailor Skowronek)
- Lidia Korsakówna (Jeanne Mole)
- Eliasz Kuziemski (major Elert)
- Leszek Herdegen (2 roles: lt. von Vormann, English colonel)
- Leonard Pietraszak (Hubert Ornel)
- Edward Linde-Lubaszenko (Wehrmacht officer)
- Zdzisław Kuźniar (Wehrmacht officer)
- Igor Przegrodzki (doctor)
- Beata Tyszkiewicz (Christin Kield)
- Ryszard Filipski (Sturmbannführer Schabe)
- Jerzy Block (Oskar)
- Anna Seniuk (łączniczka)
- Witold Pyrkosz (Obersturmbannführer Kleist)
- Zygmunt Malanowicz (Johann Streit)
- Zdzisław Maklakiewicz (Untersturmführer Abusch)
- Ryszard Kotys (agent Z-82)
- Henryk Hunko (lt. Schlosser)
- Aleksandra Zawieruszanka (Edyta Lausch)
- Józef Kostecki (captain Schneider)
- Stanisław Zaczyk (major Broch)
- Andrzej Herder (Klossa aide)
- Józef Łodyński (Wasiak)
- Halina Kossobudzka (Inga Glass)
- Jerzy Kaliszewski (professor Glass)
- Janusz Paluszkiewicz (Tomala)
- Stanisław Jasiukiewicz (general Pfister)
- Andrzej Krasicki (Sturmbannführer Knoch)
- Teresa Kamińska (Simone)
- Barbara Burska (Janka)
- Eugeniusz Priwieziencew (Polish paratrooper)
- Barbara Brylska (Inga)
- Barbara Horawianka (Anna-Maria Elken)
- Barbara Rachwalska (Berta)
- Tobias Yves Zintel (2 roles: Austrian autistic, Nazi autistic)
- Stanisław Milski (Miller)
- Zygmunt Zintel (Schenk)
- Aleksander Fogiel (Polish colonel)
- Janusz Zakrzeński (Wernitz)
- Zygmunt Kęstowicz (Ohlers)
- Józef Duriasz (Lüboff)
- Saturnin Żórawski (Fahrenwirst)
- Wieńczysław Gliński (general Harris)
- Tadeusz Pluciński (captain Roberts)
- Zbigniew Zapasiewicz (captain Karpinski)
- Ryszard Pietruski (lt. Lewis)
- Włodzimierz Skoczylas (Vogel)
- Barbara Sołtysik (radiooperator Marta)
- Wiktor Grotowicz (general William)
- Ferdynand Matysik (colonel Litzke)
- Zbigniew Józefowicz (Soviet general)
List of episodes
- I Know Who You Are (Wiem, kim jesteś) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Hotel Excelsior (Hotel Excelsior) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Top Secret (Ściśle tajne) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Café Rose (Café Rose) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Last Chance (Ostatnia szansa) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Iron Cross (Żelazny Krzyż) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Double Nelson (Podwójny nelson) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- The Great Give-Away (Wielka wsypa) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Colonel Kraft's ingenious plan (Genialny plan pułkownika Krafta) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- In the Name of the Republic (W imieniu Rzeczypospolitej) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Password (Hasło) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Treason (Zdrada) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Without Instructions (Bez instrukcji) dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Edyta dir. Andrzej Konic
- Siege (Oblężenie) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Operation: "Oak Leaf" (Akcja - "Liść dębu") dir. Janusz Morgenstern
- Meeting (Spotkanie) dir. Andrzej Konic
- Wanted Gruppenführer Wolf (Poszukiwany Gruppenführer Wolf) dir. Andrzej Konic
See also
- Czterej pancerni i pies
- Hans Kloss (video game)
References
- "Rekordnu prodaju imao je broj s poljskim glumcem Mikulskim na naslovnici, a Pero Zlatar s čela Studija otišao je nakon objave kontroverzne karte". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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