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Prawdzie w oczy (1970)
Character: Stefan Karbowaniec
After an accident in a smelter plant kills two workers a crane operator decides to take full responsibility.
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Spotkanie w 'Bajce' (1962)
Character: Truck Driver
"A Meeting in Bajka" tells a seemingly banal story of a marital triangle which bristles with intrigues and psychological nuances as a man, his wife and her lover rendezvous at the Bajce cafe.
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Gdzie woda czysta i trawa zielona (1977)
Character: naczelnik
The young Kuriata takes the position of the secretary of the City Committee in Grodów, where a corrupt clique ruled for many years. Kuriata begins to introduce competent people to managerial functions, which is enthusiastically received by workers who want changes for the better.
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Historia współczesna (1961)
Character: Worker (uncredited)
Based on real events story of stealing methyl alcohol causing mass poisoning in town.
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Trzy kroki po ziemi (1965)
Character: Doctor (segment 3)
Three stories about life problems, each rooted in contemporary reality through newspaper reports and a “Polityka” magazine survey, crafted by documentarians Jerzy Hoffman and Edward Skórzewski.
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Czarne skrzydła (1963)
Character: Tadeusz Miniewski
The miners of one of the mines in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie receive news about the planned layoffs. The miners decide to organize a strike. One of the local MPs is trying to prevent this from happening. The French mine owner makes a dangerous decision - he orders the miners to work in an area at risk of fire. An explosion occurs unexpectedly. The miners lynch Coeur, and their demonstration, in which they carry the bodies of the victims of the crash, is brutally suppressed by the police.
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Katastrofa (1966)
Character: Grzegorz Hulewicz
A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.
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Penelopy (1989)
Character: Piotr, mąż Magdy
Beata, Bożena and Magdalena are waiting for their husbands-seamen in the Tri-City.
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Jarosław Dąbrowski (1976)
Character: Bronislaw Szwarce
A film biography of Jarosław Dąbrowski, a Russian officer, Polish independence activist, and communist.
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Na tropach Bartka (1984)
Character: Kasicki
Friends, with the help of the gamekeeper and forester, try to catch the poacher.
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Umarłem, aby żyć (1984)
Character: surgeon
Warsaw 1941. Gestapo captures a Home Army soldier who knows the code needed to read the list of agents working in Reich. Tortured Wójcik asks the doctors for poison.
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Polonia Restituta (1981)
Character: współpracownik Dmowskiego
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
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Rodzina Milcarków (1962)
Character: Karol Milcarek
The fate of a working-class family during the third Silesian Uprising.
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Na własną prośbę (1980)
Character: Haruzel
The story is of an engineer in conflict with his superior. He won't go along with the ususal corruption and conformity. He is left to himself amid indifference and ineptitude by his fellow workers and the management.
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Prom (1970)
Character: Officer
1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before the it drifts into the Gdańsk Bay, which is still full of mines.
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Zielone lata (1980)
Character: N/A
World War II. The Germans enter Sosnowiec, which complicates the relationship between the three friendly children.
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Karino (1977)
Character: Rusin
The horse Karino is born during winter and when his mother dies, a young woman starts to care for the helpless foal. Their adventures together are followed during the years to come, from the age of a newborn to the time when Karino's a full-grown competition horse.
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Racławice. 1794 (1980)
Character: Tomasz Adam Ostrowski
The document describes the preparations and organizational problems related to the outbreak of the Kościuszko Insurrection and the initial phase of the fighting to the Battle of Racławice. He also devotes a lot of space to the peasant question.
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Buty (1966)
Character: Soviet Pilot
During the war, a nurse finds footwear belonging to a Soviet soldier. The discovery haunts her.
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Album polski (1970)
Character: Wehrmacht Deserter
University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.
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Westerplatte (1967)
Character: Pvt. Jan Połeć
Westerplatte is a small peninsula at the entry to the Gdańsk Harbour. Before World War II, it functioned as a Polish ammunition depot in the Free City of Danzig. Its crew consisted of one infantry company and a group of civilians, 182 people in total. It was the only Polish guard-post at the mouth of the Vistula River, with as little as five sentries, one field cannon, two anti-armour guns and four mortars. The first shots of World War II were fired there. This film tells the story of Westerplatte's courageous defenders.
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Godziny nadziei (1955)
Character: (uncredited)
In the last days of World War 2, people of various ethnic background meet in a Polish military hospital in a small German town, whereas a Nazi SS division hides in the local forests and tries to move westwards.
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Virtuti (1989)
Character: Macek
Second half of September 1939. Lt. Brejer, along with a detachment of his sappers, receives orders to blow up the bridge. The promised explosives do not arrive. So Brejer gets the order to withdraw and reunite with the rest of the division. Along the way, suffering hunger and discomfort along with his soldiers, he joins various divisions, collects survivors and fights. From a German prisoner of war, he finally learns that the Soviets have entered Poland. Finally, he and his men manage to reach his home unit, but that unit has just surrendered to the Germans.
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Azyl (1978)
Character: Władysław Wawrzyniak
In 1946, a former resistance fighter starts working as a forester in a small town in Masuria. The local people don't trust him, robberies are common and his old flame is married to another man.
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Pasażerka (1963)
Character: Prisoner (uncredited
A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
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Orzeł i reszka (1975)
Character: Ralf Moes
In spring of 1954, thanks to amnesty, Marcin Nowak - a political prisoner - get released from prison and tries turn his life back to normal
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Chłopi (1973)
Character: Pietrek
In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
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Czarne stopy (1987)
Character: Lesne Oko
A group of Boy scouts who name themselves Black Feet learn lessons about honor and brotherhood in a camp.
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Sprawa Gorgonowej (1977)
Character: Dziennikarz
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect.
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Hubal (1973)
Character: Platoon Leader Józef Alicki
Major Henryk "Hubal" Dobrzański refuses to surrender to the Germans in the wake of the 1939 campaign and continues to lead his regiment in guerilla warfare against the invaders.
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Ostatni świadek (1970)
Character: Militiaman
Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure.
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Gdzie jest generał... (1964)
Character: SS Oberleutnant
Wacław Orzeszko is unlucky soldier, who one day decides to desert his platoon and hide out in a castle, where he meets a Red Army soldier Marusia. They discover that a German platoon is also hiding in a castle and together they must stop the Nazi soldiers from reuniting with the main army.
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The Night of the Generals (1967)
Character: German Officer in Warsaw (uncredited)
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.
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Znicz olimpijski (1970)
Character: Bolek
During World War 2 Polish skiers take up a fight against the Germans and become couriers, delivering mail to Budapest.
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