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Bumerang (1966)
Character: Man at Wanda's Birthday
A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.
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Drugi człowiek (1961)
Character: Himself (uncredited)
A man just released from prison protects a woman from a group of thugs while on his way home.
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Cyrk odjeżdża (1988)
Character: komik
The circus leaves 1948. In one of the towns there is a circus organized right after the liberation. A conflict arises between Kossakowski, a lion trainer, and Chamron, a horse trainer, which creates a tense atmosphere in the entire team.
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Szkice warszawskie (1970)
Character: Lottery Owner (segment "...Ad Libitum")
Three stories describing the life of the inhabitants of Warsaw, each set in a different time period.
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Opętanie (1973)
Character: Photographer
A married couple is unsuccessfully trying to have a child. The woman decides to bring her husband closer to another woman.
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Ściana czarownic (1967)
Character: Cable Car Conductor
A brilliant but undisclipined ski jumper prepares for an event while also trying to win a beautiful singer's heart.
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Pieklo i niebo (1966)
Character: Prince (uncredited)
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
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Zawsze w niedziele (1966)
Character: Maliniak ("First Sunday")
Three short stories depicting the adventures of athletes from various disciplines. Reserve goalkeeper Antoni gets a chance to play in a match as a substitute for his sick teammate. Hanka and Piotr, although they are in love with each other, only meet at competitions. Adam is the first to arrive in the town where the finish line of a cycling race is located. The residents celebrate his victory.
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Mandrin (1962)
Character: Herold
It was the reign of Louis XV and, in 1750, France was at war all the time, and the people, suffocated by taxes, liked their beloved Louis less and less. When the governor of Dauphiné arrived in Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, he had to deal with opponents of the regime who had gathered around cooper Louis Mandrin. Mandrin becomes the vigilante who respects his king, but does not tolerate the oppression of the poor through taxation.
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Sąsiedzi (1969)
Character: Soldier
A day before the beginning of the Second World War, a young resident of Bydgoszcz falls in love with a German teenager.
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Zacne grzechy (1963)
Character: Guard (uncredited)
A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.
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Rodzina Leśniewskich (1983)
Character: Professor Skubiszewski's Assistant
Children of the Leśniewski family decide to help their mother in daily chores so she can have more time for herself.
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Ostrze na ostrze (1983)
Character: Teodor Schulenburg
The action of the film takes place in the 17th century. Piotr Wolski returns to the country and is appointed juridic governor. A man tries to rule fairly and restore order. He soon falls in love with Konstancja, but his background causes problems.
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Ślepy tor (1968)
Character: Passenger with a Boquet
A journalist is preparing to take a train trip, when he is confronted by the spirit of professor Ryszpans who tells what happened to him. When he boarded a train standing on a siding, he encountered trackman Wiór with a newspaper informing about the crash of the train and the death of several passengers, including professor Ryszpans. The professor is joined by engineer Zniesławski, who has also heard of the impending disaster and is interested in it from the technical side. On hearing the news of an approaching catastrophe, other passengers leave the train in panic at the next station. However, trackman Wiór manages to hypnotize several travelers who continue with the journey. Ryszpans hears a roar and sees objects crumbling around him, and then turns into a shadow. After hearing the story, the journalist resigns from his train trip.
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Pamiętnik pani Hanki (1963)
Character: Kozioł (uncredited)
The young and beautiful wife of a prominent diplomat complains of boredom. To change her monotonous life, she has an affair, through which she gets entangled in intrigues and espionage affairs.
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Weekend z dziewczyną (1968)
Character: Kacper Pabiś
During World War 2 a doctor, patiently waiting for the liberation and unwilling to engage in the struggle against the Nazis is forced at a gunpoint by a Polish Resistance soldier to attend to the members of her squad.
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Czterej pancerni i pies cz. I (1968)
Character: Zenek ("The Crew")
The first of four theatrically released episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 1 and 2. “The plot follows the adventures of the heroic crew of the Soviet tank “Rudy” and their loyal dog Szarik as they fight across the Eastern Front in World War II, blending thrilling battles with moments of friendship, compassion, and youthful innocence.
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Les rideaux blancs (1965)
Character: Swot ("Matura")
The movie "L'instant de la paix" consists of three segments: 1. "Les rideaux blancs" (France) 2. "Berlin N 65" (West Germany) 3. "Matura" (Poland)
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Awatar, czyli zamiana dusz (1964)
Character: Alfred
Count Olgierd Łabiński lives in Paris with his beloved wife, but their quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of Octavius de Saville, a former admirer of the Countess from her days in Florence. Obsessed with possessing her, Octavius seeks out Dr. Cherbonneau, a sinister figure dabbling in Eastern teachings of reincarnation. Through the doctor’s occult science, Octavius attempts a dangerous “exchange of souls,” scheming to inhabit the Count’s body and win the woman he desires.
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Lata dwudzieste... lata trzydzieste... (1984)
Character: Pyzdra
On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza. He decides to invest his money in a venture deemed to be a failure - a small cabaret where Liza could perform.
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Bliskie spotkania z wesołym diabłem (1989)
Character: Journalist
A little devil appears in a small town, seemingly terrorising its inhabitants, but actually turns out to be a friendly creature when it helps a disabled boy.
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Bezkresne łąki (1976)
Character: kierowca samochodu pogrzebowego
A lyrical comedy; an escape to nature for a civil servant tired of everyday life and the monotony of life becomes an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of existence; it helps to regain mental balance. Henry, an exemplary husband and civil servant, returns to the places of his childhood, wants to find the treasure buried decades ago by Tereska, who fell in love with him. Along the way, he picks up two boys and two girls, who begin to compete for him. One of the boys assaults him when Henry digs up a bottle containing, it turns out, Tereska's love letter. The youngsters notify Henryk's wife of his whereabouts.
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Stajnia na Salvatorze (1967)
Character: Jurek
WWII. Zyga, one of the Resistance soldiers in Kraków is arrested by Gestapo. Soon later the Germans make a number of other arrests and Zyga is accused of being an informer.
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Makbet (1969)
Character: Doorman
A staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are played by Tadeusz Łomnicki and Magda Zawadzka - actors who at that time gained popularity in the series "Pan Wołodyjowski". This perverse use of the artists' images by the director was intended to serve an interpretation of the tragedy that emphasizes Shakespeare's question: where does evil in man come from?
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Sobótki (1966)
Character: Franek, Karol's brother
Jadwiga and Karol, siblings leaving in Western Poland learn that the man that has raised them is not their biological father.
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Cała naprzód (1967)
Character: Boy / Sailor / Steward / Servant
Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.
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Dziadek do orzechów (1967)
Character: Teodor Wajs
On Christmas Eve, a little girl falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.
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Upał (1964)
Character: Kornel
Two Elderly Men are asked by the Prime Minister to take care of the city for one day. During this time, they have to deal with the heat, a diplomatic conflict, a love rivalry, and a lack of water. They do it in their style – with a song.
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Morderca zostawia ślad (1967)
Character: Kalita
In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storing Gestapo files.
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Rzeczpospolita babska (1969)
Character: "Walterówka" Soldier
After the end of World War 2 a division of female soldiers settles down at Recovered Territories and make an oath to never enter into relationships with men, which may prove difficult, because male soldiers have also made their home nearby.
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Raj na ziemi (1970)
Character: Pvt. Dudek
Polish sappers try to prevent Wehrwolf soldiers from blowing up a chemical factory.
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Aria dla atlety (1979)
Character: przyjaciel Messaliniego
Set at the turn of the century it presents a story of a famous Polish athlete, Zbyszko Cyganiewicz. It begins in a small town where a traveling circus attracts a shy boy into a phony wrestling game to please the crowds. The youth, however, takes his strength seriously, eventually defeating a name wrestler in a fair match. Angered circus manager fires him; he leaves happily due to two wrestler brothers who were harassing him. The wrestler goes on to fame, performing in the world's top arenas, and one day is serenaded by a tenor from the crowd. Fame brings him women and admirers but he is uncompromising on his profession. He has his revenge on one of his tormentors defeating him in the ring. One day, attending a game in a tuxedo, he is challenged by another of the brothers and drawn into a brutal game, in course of which he kills his opponent. Thus his career ends.
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Człowiek z M-3 (1969)
Character: Doctor Henryk Milewski
A young doctor receives an allotment for a state-owned M-3 type flat, but to his disfortune only married couples have a right to an M-3, so he begins a frantic search for a wife.
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Wspólny pokój (1960)
Character: Student
A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.
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Bariera (1966)
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
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Nos (1971)
Character: Journalist
An ambitious civil servant's career dreams are shattered when his nose falls off. All the worse, the nose starts living its own life and achieves the success its former owner wanted.
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Lalka (1968)
Character: Klein
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.
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Złoto (1962)
Character: Wesołek
The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.
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Popioły (1965)
Character: Painter
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.
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Walkower (1965)
Character: Miecio
An extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.
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Wyspa złoczyńców (1965)
Character: Student
A young museum worker sets out to find a treasure hidden in a small town.
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Jak być kochaną (1963)
Character: Student in a Cafe
An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.
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