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Andrzej Seweryn

Date of birth: 1946-04-25

Place of birth: Heilbronn, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 안제이 세베린, Andrzej Teodor Seweryn

Andrzej Seweryn

Biography

Andrzej Seweryn (born 25 April 1946) is a Polish actor and director. One of the most successful Polish theatre actors, he starred in over 50 films, mostly in Poland, France and Germany. He is also one of only three non-French actors to be hired by the Paris-based Comédie-Française. He is currently serving as director general of the Polski Theatre in Warsaw. Has three children with three different wives: daughter Maria Seweryn (born 1975) with his first wife, Polish actress, Krystyna Janda and two sons Yann-Baptiste and Maximilien.

Movie Credits

Schindler's List
4.3

Schindler's List

1993-12-15

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis

The Promised Land
3.6

The Promised Land

1975-02-21

In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and invest

The Hidden Web
2.6

The Hidden Web

2023-09-01

A journalist unearths a horrific conspiracy when she questions the events surrounding a celebrity’s

The French Revolution
3.8

The French Revolution

1989-05-10

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene

The Last Days
2.8

The Last Days

1999-10-22

Romance brings two warring families together in this historical drama. As citizens fight for indepen

With Fire and Sword
3.5

With Fire and Sword

1999-02-08

In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europ

Escape to the Silver Globe
3.6

Escape to the Silver Globe

2021-09-05

A documentary project about what the filmmakers claim to be the greatest, unfulfilled dream of Polis

On the Silver Globe
3.9

On the Silver Globe

1989-02-10

A small group of cosmic explorers, including a woman, leaves Earth to start a new civilization. They

Without Anesthesia
3.4

Without Anesthesia

1978-11-27

A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full polit

Talking Heads 2021
0.5

Talking Heads 2021

2021-09-23

The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talki

Total Eclipse
3.2

Total Eclipse

1995-11-03

Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance w

Qui trop embrasse...
0

Qui trop embrasse...

1986-06-11

How couples unite, interact, separate, reunite or find other partners. The links in this chain begin

Little Rose
3.4

Little Rose

2010-03-12

Pressured by his superiors to disgrace public intellectual Warczewski, a professor and respected wri

La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
2.8

La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué

1996-09-01

La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in th

Lucie Aubrac
3.2

Lucie Aubrac

1997-02-26

A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a Fre

Cyrano de Bergerac
0

Cyrano de Bergerac

2007-06-15

Fanny
0

Fanny

2008-11-01

Who Never Lived
2.6

Who Never Lived

2006-09-11

A young, charismatic priest John, his time missionary in Africa, every day helping Warsaw young peop

Possibility of an Island
2

Possibility of an Island

2008-10-09

La Possibilité d'une île is a 2008 film directed by Michel Houellebecq, loosely based on his 2005 no

Pictures from Life
0

Pictures from Life

1976-03-21

Seven stories based on unusual court cases from Poland.

Man of Iron
3.5

Man of Iron

1981-07-27

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up d

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet
3.3

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

2012-09-01

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who h

Golem
3.4

Golem

1980-03-18

Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any detail

Everyone Knows Better
2.8

Everyone Knows Better

2022-08-05

The adventures of a couple who try to put together one family from two different worlds. Other peopl

Indochine
3.5

Indochine

1992-04-15

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Dev

The Mahabharata
3.5

The Mahabharata

1990-01-24

One of the great masterpieces of world literature comes to vivid life in an elaborate production fro

Billboard
2

Billboard

1998-11-20

Kuba is an employee of an ad agency. Everything begins with the disappearance of a Russian model who

Childish Questions
4.1

Childish Questions

1981-11-13

A young architect is locked up in prison. He recalls his uncompromising youth and gradual sliding in

Culling
0

Culling

1972-01-01

Chief Forester Szymon from the observation tower sees a professor in the forest, walking through his

The Vulture
2.9

The Vulture

2013-01-11

Imagine that you have the power to decide on people's lives. Who would you condemned, and whom he sa

The Border
2.4

The Border

1978-01-27

Zenon Ziembiewicz, a young, budding journalist, comes to his parents' manor house for a vacation. He

Roman and Magda
1

Roman and Magda

1979-03-16

A moral action drama showing a crisis and breakup of a married couple from the perspective of the bo

Bigda is Coming!
2.5

Bigda is Coming!

1999-11-29

The film tells about the period of Polish history in the 20s of the last century, when the fragile g

Album polski
0

Album polski

1970-05-08

University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the co

The Conviction
2.6

The Conviction

1991-02-28

A girl and her art professor get trapped inside a castle-museum after it closes at night. After a li

Ohnivé jaro
0

Ohnivé jaro

1995-07-12

The story of Sebastien, a seriously ill 25-year-old, and his mother, whose lives were also affected

The Seasons
0

The Seasons

2024-10-18

Egocentric stage actor Marcin has to face the unexpected breakdown of a long-term relationship. Duri

The Perfect Number
2.8

The Perfect Number

2022-09-14

The young mathematician David dedicated his whole life to the study of prime numbers. Getting to kno

Backwards
3.6

Backwards

2022-12-02

Inspired by real events, the story of a young mother of an autistic boy, whose long-term persistence

Irena's Vow
3.7

Irena's Vow

2024-04-15

19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in P

In Your Image
2.3

In Your Image

2004-05-26

Ridden by guilt for not being able to have a child, wife decides to conceive by cloning. The daughte

Dangerous Men
3

Dangerous Men

2023-01-20

Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Witkacy, Joseph Conrad and Bronisław Malinowski, four leading figures among th

The Conductor
3.1

The Conductor

1980-02-27

A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a vi

Scarborn
3.3

Scarborn

2024-01-26

Spring of 1794, Poland is in a state of unrest. General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kościuszko returns to the coun

Roza
0

Roza

1982-10-01

In an inn in Trieste, Kyveli, wife of a political prisoner of the junta, falls in love with an old s

Hotel Pacific
3.7

Hotel Pacific

1975-11-27

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way

Beata
3

Beata

1965-01-19

Teenaged Beata, disgusted with hypocrisy around her, runs away from home.

Close-Ups
3.1

Close-Ups

2014-10-24

37-year-old Marta gets married and wants to have a baby. But her toxic relationship with overbearing

Unpredictable
2.6

Unpredictable

2024-05-09

Martyna and Wojciech form a seemingly happy relationship. However, it is only a façade hiding a crue

The Malady of Love
2.3

The Malady of Love

1986-12-03

Physician Robert Briand (Robin Renucci) runs a leper colony in the 15th century that takes in new re

Man of Marble
3.5

Man of Marble

1977-02-25

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca

Prince in a Pastry Shop
0

Prince in a Pastry Shop

2021-09-01

Not-So-Little Prince and Prickly Pear are having a philosophical chat about happiness in a magical c

I Am the Creation of Fiction
0

I Am the Creation of Fiction

2024-05-26

"I achieved everything I wanted in life," says the outstanding Polish actor Andrzej Seweryn, and the

Anatomy of Evil
2.8

Anatomy of Evil

2015-09-18

Lulek, a hit man, is released from prison and given an offer he can't refuse by the man who put him

Pedestrian Subway
3.3

Pedestrian Subway

1974-01-13

A school teacher from a small town in Poland comes to Warsaw to see his estranged wife, a window dre

The Last Family
3.5

The Last Family

2016-09-30

Beksiński is a gentle man with arachnophobia, despite his hardcore sexual fantasies and his fondness

The Revenge
2.8

The Revenge

2002-10-04

A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldie

Genealogies of a Crime
3.3

Genealogies of a Crime

1997-05-04

An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to st

Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca
3

Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca

2000-09-22

Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński is secretly abducted from the Primate’s Palace and sent into solitary conf

Nightwatching
3.1

Nightwatching

2007-11-02

An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the contro

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2.1

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683

2012-10-11

In the summer of 1683, 300 000 Ottoman Empire's warriors begin the siege of Vienna. City's fall, wil

Entanglement
2.9

Entanglement

2011-06-03

A member of a therapy group is found dead. A prosecutor and a police officer try to solve the myster

The Woman of My Life
2.9

The Woman of My Life

1986-10-08

Simon, a famous violinist, sinks into alcoholism. He finds support from his lover, who is also the m

Danton
3.4

Danton

1983-01-12

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793

Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre
3

Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre

Solid Gold
2.1

Solid Gold

2019-11-29

Kaja Miller is a police officer that is abducted and abused on one of her missions. Eight years late

Truth Makes Free
3.6

Truth Makes Free

2020-08-28

A Security Service Major wishes to "buy" gullible priest Zieja and turn him into an agent who will d

Amok
3

Amok

1993-10-09

Whenever people are released from their society's constraints, there is the possibility that they wi

Kung-fu
3.2

Kung-fu

1980-03-17

A well-regarded engineer in a big enterprise is hounded by trumped up attacks on his integrity when

Nights and Days
3.6

Nights and Days

1975-09-23

A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the Januar

Peer Gynt
2

Peer Gynt

1981-12-28

French television adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's five-act play in verse.

A Girl and the Pigeons
1

A Girl and the Pigeons

1974-07-07

Edek, a teenager on the cusp of adulthood finds his first crush in Basia. His father, guilt stricken

The Leaves Have Fallen
2.5

The Leaves Have Fallen

1975-11-17

Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passe

The Chechen Diary of Polina Zerebova
0

The Chechen Diary of Polina Zerebova

2017-08-01

The Diary of Polina Żerebcowa, now an acclaimed writer and journalist, is a moving record of enterin

Niemcy
0

Niemcy

1974-02-04

A wealthy German family is divided by the immorality of Nazi Germany, circa 1944. Former professiona

Laila in Haifa
2.5

Laila in Haifa

2021-09-01

The film was shot entirely in a nightclub, with an adjoining contemporary art gallery, whose custome

Sein letzter Fall
0

Sein letzter Fall

1976-09-23

Private detective Fritsch from Munich had received a lucrative assignment: he was to obtain proof of

Podróż na wschód
0

Podróż na wschód

1997-04-24

Ewa decides to leave Paris and find her husband left in Poland.

L'âge de l'amour
0.5

L'âge de l'amour

2007-11-30

André and Jamie have been married for forty years. Constantly arguing, they finally decide to divorc

The Property
0

The Property

2024-12-05

Two months after the death of her son, Regina (83) travels to Poland with her granddaughter Mika (30

Peer Gynt
0

Peer Gynt

1981-05-06

Redress
2.8

Redress

2025-04-16

A few hours before his third Michelin star is awarded, a renowned chef disappears with his sous chef

33 Photos from the Ghetto
0

33 Photos from the Ghetto

2025-04-15

The film traces two families, one of which is Jewish, who preserved the images for decades but hadn’

Doppelgänger
1.8

Doppelgänger

2023-09-29

Hans and Jan Bitner live on opposite sides of the iron curtain. Hans lives in France, he leads a qui

The Doll
0

The Doll

2026-09-30

Wealthy merchant Stanislaw Wokulski falls tragically in love with beautiful yet vain Izabela Lecka.

Nie palcie komitetów
0

Nie palcie komitetów

A comprehensive portrait of Jacek Kuroń, created "to lift our spirits." The filmmakers look at our c

Napoleon
0

Napoleon

1991-01-11

Napoleon (French: Napoléon et l'Europe) is a six-part French–Polish historical miniseries that aired

Teatropolis. Sztuka aktorska
0

Teatropolis. Sztuka aktorska

2024-03-28