Mariusz Jakus
Know for: Acting
Born: 1967-11-26
Place of birth: Chrzanów, Polska
Also know as:
The Butler (2018)
The love between Mateusz Krol, a Kashubian boy, and Marita von Krauss, a Prussian aristocrat in whose family home he is taken in when his mother...
Ida (2013)
Anna, a young novitiate in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German...
Whatever Happens Next (2018)
A road movie about a dropout who leaves himself completely to chance. A parable about freedom, self-determination and the poetry of an undefined life.
The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God (2003)
In IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his cousins to ensure his son's succession. His crimes lead to...
Amok (1999)
Entertaining movie about the early days of Polish stock exchange in the beginning of 80's. Young TV reporter is sucked into the inferno of easy...
Queen of the Angels (1999)
The film takes place in two spaces of time. Modern history tells the story of a passing relationship crisis doctor James with her teacher Maria....
There and Back (2002)
In the mid-1960s, a respected surgeon dreams of leaving Poland to see his wife and daughter in England. To get the money for his escape, he needs to...
A Man Thing (2001)
13-year-old Bartek tries desperately to hide the fact that his father beats him. Lonely and with no support from his mother or his school, tyrannized...
Stones for the Rampart (2014)
To be defeated and not be - a victory. This is the motto that life is guided by three young friends: Alek, Sophy and Rudy. Scouts, high school...
Pilecki's Report (2023)
Polish WWII resistance fighter Witold Pilecki infiltrates Auschwitz, is imprisoned and interrogated by communist officials post-war, depicting his...
Przedwiośnie (2001)
Polish-born Russian subject Cezary Baryka comes of age during a tumultous period of ten years from 1914 to 1924, during which he witnesses...
The Hexer (2001)
A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in...
Normal People (2011)
Daniel has just been released from prison and is trying to make a new life for himself. Between taking care of his alcoholic mother and finding a...
Fin del mundo? (2024)
Waldi and his three sisters live in an old villa outside the city, and their 100-year-old parents, who died a few years ago, live in the basement....
Scarborn (2024)
Spring of 1794, Poland is in a state of unrest. General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kościuszko returns to the country, planning to ignite an...
Fuks 2 (2023)
Maciek is a bright and savvy 20-year-old, although he has to borrow money and a car for a date from his dad. His father, on his eighteenth birthday,...
White Soup (2003)
The dramatic story of a woman's struggle to discover the identity of her grandchild's father. The grandmother becomes obsessed with discovering the...
David and the Elves (2021)
Christmas is drawing near, but it’s not a happy time for David. After moving to a big city, his parents have been bogged down with work and...
Samowolka (1993)
Do jednostki wojskowej przyjeżdżają nowi poborowi. Starsi koledzy ostrzegają ich przed Tygrysem, byłym kryminalistą,...
Powiem wam jak zginął (2024)
A play based on the detective novel by Joe Alex (Maciej Słomczyński), directed by Marek Bukowski. The story takes place at the old family...
Charon (2015)
A young hospital worker meets a patient awaiting abortion procedure. Their childhood stripped away from them too early, the two form a bond which...
Stars (2017)
A story of passion, rivalry, love, and friendship. Jan Banas, acclaimed Silesian football player of the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to makes his...
Boxer (2024)
With only his wife by his side, a promising young boxer flees communist Poland to chase his dream of becoming the greatest fighter in history.
The Innocents (2016)
Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to...
Weekend Stories: The Soul Sings (1997)
A classical singer who put his career on hold to raise a family gets a big break when a major company hires him for a televised New Year's Eve...
Killer (1997)
An innocent cab driver is mistaken for a contract killer and imprisoned. Soon, he is sprung by a mob boss who needs a "killer" for a few more jobs.
Jakub (1998)
A short story about the absence of the father in the life of a 13-year-old boy.
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope (2005)
The life of the pope John-Paul II, from his youth as a writer, actor, and athlete in war-torn occupied Poland to his election as Pope at the age of...
Disco Polo (2015)
Young wannabe musicians from the province decide to write hit song and gain the top of the charts in order to become legends of disco polo