About Stanisław Bareja
Lived 1929 – 1987 (aged 57). Stanisław Bareja was a Polish film director, screenwriter, actor, art historian, art critic and film screenwriter.
Stanisław Sylwester Bareja (5 December 1929 – 14 June 1987) was a Polish filmmaker. Some of his films (mostly comedies) have reached cult status in Poland.
His most famous film is Teddy Bear (Miś), filmed in 1980. His last work was Zmiennicy, a TV series completed in 1986 and aired in 1987.
On 21 September 2006 Bareja was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta by President Lech Kaczynski and in 2005, a street in Warsaw was named after Stanislaw Bareja.
Works
Director Zmiennicy (1986) Alternatywy 4 (1983) Teddy Bear (Miś, 1981) What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?, 1978) Brunet Will Call (Brunet wieczorową porą, 1976) Incredibly peaceful man (Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek, 1975) A Jungle Book of Regulations (Nie ma róży bez ognia, 1974) Man - Woman Wanted (Poszukiwany poszukiwana, 1972) Adventure with a Song (Przygoda z piosenką, 1968) The Marriage of Convenience (Małżeństwo z rozsądku, 1966) Kapitan Sowa na tropie (1965) Wife for an Australian (Żona dla Australijczyka, 1963) The Touch of the Night (Dotknięcie nocy, 1961) Husband of His Wife (Mąż swojej żony, 1960)
Scripts Zmiennicy (1986) Alternatywy 4 (1983) Teddy Bear (Miś, 1980) What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?, 1978) Brunet Will Call (Brunet wieczorową porą, 1976) A Jungle Book of Regulations (Nie ma róży bez ognia, 1974) Man - Woman Wanted (Poszukiwany poszukiwana, 1972) Adventure with a Song (Przygoda z piosenką, 1968) Barbara i Jan (1964), with Jerzy Ziarnik Husband of His Wife (Mąż swojej żony, 1960), with Jerzy Jurandot
Actor Zmiennicy (1986) Alternatywy 4 (1983) Teddy Bear (Miś, 1980) Dom (1980–2000) The Lesniewski Family (Rodzina Leśniewskich, 1978) What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?, 1978) Lalka (1977) Brunet Will Call (Brunet wieczorową porą, 1976) Man - Woman Wanted (Poszukiwany poszukiwana, 1972) Mr Anatol's Inspection (Inspekcja pana Anatola, 1959) Little Town (Miasteczko, 1958) Mr. Anatol's Hat (Kapelusz pana Anatola, 1957) Heroism (Eroica, 1957) Winter Twilight (Zimowy Zmierzch, 1956) Charcoal Sketches (Szkice węglem, 1956) Nikodem Dyzma (1956) Three Starts (Trzy starty, 1955)
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Stanisław Bareja's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Stanisław Bareja's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Stanisław Bareja?
Polish film director (1929-1987)
When was Stanisław Bareja born?
Stanisław Bareja was born on 5 December 1929 in Warsaw.
When did Stanisław Bareja die?
Stanisław Bareja died on 14 June 1987 in Essen.
What was Stanisław Bareja's occupation?
Stanisław Bareja was a film director, screenwriter, actor, art historian, art critic and film screenwriter.
What nationality was Stanisław Bareja?
Stanisław Bareja was Polish.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stanisław Bareja. https://biography.guide/stanislaw-bareja/
MLA: "Stanisław Bareja." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stanislaw-bareja/.
Chicago: "Stanisław Bareja." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/stanislaw-bareja/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC