Fr. Kazimierz Korbut-Orzechowski about John Paul II

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Collection: People of culture
Available languages: PL, EN
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Reference code: 419/I/1/9/61
Title: Fr. Kazimierz Korbut-Orzechowski about John Paul II
Date: 2007-10-05
Size and medium: 1,50 GB; MP4
Creator's name: Centrum Myśli Jana Pawła II
Repository: Centrum Myśli Jana Pawła II
Content:
FILMED AT:
Konstancin-Jeziorna
RECORDING DURATION:
00:21:02
JOURNALIST:
Tomasz Sobiecki
CAMERAMAN:
Marek Tokarski
Short biographical note:
Fr. Kazimierz Korbut-Orzechowski (born in 1929 in Gdańsk - died in 2019 in Konstancin-Jeziorna) - priest and actor. Graduate of the State Higher School of Theatre in Łódź with a degree in acting. After a few years, he gave up his stage career to become a priest (1968). For many years he was a pastor of actors and used his acting talent in film episodes. Former chaplain at the House of Veteran Artists of Polish Stages in Skolimów near Warsaw.
Fr Kazimierz met Karol Wojtyła already in his childhood.
Summary:
Memories of meetings with a student, and then the bishop, Cardinal Karol Wojtyla (in Krakow and at the Ursuline in Warsaw and Zakopane). The exceptional acting skills of Wojtyla / John Paul II. Brief comments on the Pope's legacy and some of the events of his pontificate.