THE MOVING PICTURE BOY ARCHIVE

MAREK KONDRAT

Name: Marek Kondrat
Date of Birth: 18 October 1950
Place of Birth: Cracow, Poland

Marek Kondrat came from an acting family, being the son of actor Tadeusz Kondrat and the nephew of actor Józef Kondrat. The Story of the Yellow Shoe was his acting debut.

Filmography

Historia żółtej ciżemki / The Story of the Yellow Shoe 1961
Między brzegami / Between the Shores 1962
Wojna domowa / Domestic War (TV Series), episode 15, 1966 (uncredited)

Below: entry in John Holmstrom's The Moving Picture Boy (p. 286 - though Holmstrom is mistaken in supposing that in the film Wawrzek is 'accused of theft' when the altarpiece is unveiled; nothing like this happens at all).
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Below: two stills of Kondrat in Między brzegami / Between the Shores (1962). Unfortunately, a copy of this film in decent quality is unavailable.

Below left: As well as playing the lead in The Story of the Yellow Shoe, Kondrat also played the contemporary boy at the end of the feature, who is shooed out of the church by the sexton.
Below right: Kondrat (on the right) as a lanky youth in the TV series Wojna domowa / Domestic War (1966).
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