Janusz Morgenstern

Biography

Janusz "Kuba" Morgenstern was a Polish film director and producer. Janusz Morgenstern was born in 1922 to a Jewish family in the town of Mikulińce, Poland (now Mykulyntsi, Ukraine), to Dawid Morgenstern and Estera (née Druks). He debuted as a director with the film Goodbye, Till Tomorrow (1960). His other films include Jowita (1967), We Have to Kill this Love (1972), W-Hour (1979), Lesser of Two Evils (2009). TV series directed by Morgenstern included: Stake Larger than Life (1967–1968), Columbuses (1970) and Polish Roads (1976).

Directed

1. Goodbye, Till Tomorrow (1960) — Director
2. The Yellow Scarf (2000) — Director
3. More Than Life At Stake (1968) — Director
4. Jowita (1967) — Director
5. To Kill This Love (1972) — Director
6. Lesser Evil (2009) — Director
7. Godzina W (1979) — Director
8. Legend of the White Horse (1987) — Director
9. Opening Tomorrow (1962) — Director
10. Ambulance (1961) — Director
11. Back to Life Again (1965) — Director
12. Adam's Two Ribs (1964) — Director
13. Then There Will Be Silence (1966) — Director
14. The Smaller Sky (1981) — Director
15. Colombuses (1970) — Director
16. Dama pikowa (1972) — Director
17. More Than Life At Stake Part One (1969) — Director
18. More Than Life At Stake Part Six (1969) — Director
19. More Than Life At Stake Part Three (1969) — Director
20. More Than Life At Stake Part Four (1969) — Director
21. S.O.S. (1974) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Entanglement (2011) — Professor Andrzej Zieleniecki
2. Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West (2003) — Self
3. Kuba (2024) — Self (archive footage)
4. Polish School (1997) — Self
5. Andrzej Wajda: On Ashes and Diamonds (2005) — Himself