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Ruchome piaski (1969)
Character: Forest Ranger
A 12-year-old boy and his father embark on a fishing trip where the boy hopes to get to know his father better. When a young woman leaves her boyfriend after a quarrel, the father invites her along on the trip. The boy's hopes of a father-and-son retreat are shattered when it becomes obvious dad is after more than fish.
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Az óriás (1984)
Character: N/A
In the spring of 1945, in bombed-out Budapest, a powerful boy, young István Kovács, recently arrived from the mountains, and a girl from Pest, Juli Szandál, who has lost everyone, meet. They fall in love and move into a hut in the suburbs. Juli is frightened by the giant's sincere feelings and naivety. Their love, which started off idyllically, is partly marked by this and partly by the difficulties of the post-war period...
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Król Maciuś I (1958)
Character: Minister of Internal Affairs
A 10-year old boy becomes a king after the death of his father and tries to bring reforms to the country, with varying results
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Trudna miłość (1954)
Character: Bielecki
A story of the love affair between Janek Małodworny and Hanka, daughter of the kulak Nalepa. The two love each other, but their happiness is hampered by differences in possessions. To make matters worse, Małodworny is in favor of establishing a cooperative along Soviet lines, while old Nalepa is staunchly opposed.
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Kamienne niebo (1959)
Character: Professor
The Warsaw Uprising. Five people hiding in a basement under an apartment complex get buried by the rubble when it's bombed by the Germans. With no way of escape, the people gradually descend into madness.
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Kaprysy Łazarza (1973)
Character: Jacenty
Jacenty is nearing the end of his days. However, he wants to go on his own terms, bargaining until the very end.
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Mniejszy szuka Dużego (1976)
Character: Narrator (voice)
The protagonists of the film are two brothers - Smaller and Big, Filomena and the dog Klops. Big has problems at school, so he decides to run away from home. His brother decides to find him.
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Epilog norymberski (1971)
Character: Joachim von Ribbentrop
Reproduction of the Nuremberg trials using transcripts, made for Polish TV.
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Tortura nadziei (1969)
Character: Inquisitor
A young doctor, accused of desecrating a body, is brought to the presence of the Inquisition.
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I ty zostaniesz Indianinem (1962)
Character: Jerzy Kubiak
Mirek Kubiak is a primary school student. Like his friends, he is fascinated by Indians and would like to become a brave Apache. Uncle Eligiusz from America comes to his house. The boy becomes embroiled in a criminal scandal.
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Pożarowisko (1969)
Character: Warecki
A potter putting up a fireplace tells a story of a man, who decided to build a house at an infamous fire site.
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Kopernik (1973)
Character: Tiedemann Giese
A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.
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Zakazane piosenki (1947)
Character: Maria Kędziorek's Executioner
Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.
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Mistrz (1966)
Character: Attorney
A young actor preparing for the part of Macbeth recalls his wartime memories connected with his mentor.
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Wesele (1973)
Character: Old Man
Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has decided to marry a peasant girl. The wedding is attended by a heterogenous group of people from all strata of Polish society, who dance, get drunk and lament Poland's 100-year-long division under Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The bridegroom, a painter friend, and a journalist each in turn is confronted with spectres of Polish past.
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Noce i dnie (1975)
Character: Klemens Klicki
A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dabrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one.
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Hrabina Cosel (1968)
Character: Count Hoym
The Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a German noblewoman who became a mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony in 1704.
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Domek z kart (1954)
Character: Head Editor
August 1939. After publishing an article criticizing the government, a journalist has to hide from the authorities.
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Jezioro Bodeńskie (1986)
Character: Wildermayer
A Pole who spent time in an internment camp during the war on the Swiss-German border, visits the site many years later and recalls these days. He meets with other Poles confined in the same camp, including several women, in whose he had romantic interests.
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Alchemik (1989)
Character: Father Salezy
An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.
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Krzyżacy (1960)
Character: Siegfried de Löwe
A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.
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Miasto nieujarzmione - Robinson warszawski (1950)
Character: N/A
Warsaw after the fall of the Warsaw Uprising. The Germans expel the civilian population and then proceed to systematically destroy the city. The capital is transformed into a sea of rubble, among which a few survivors hide – modern-day Robinsons. One of them is Piotr Rafalski, who rescues Krystyna, a wounded Jewish woman. Three soldiers of the People's Army, cooperating with a Soviet telegraph operator, are also in the city.
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Za wami pójdą inni... (1949)
Character: Professor Brzozowski
A war drama that tells the story of the discovery of the illegal AL printing works by the Nazis, showing the activities of the left-wing underground in the occupied capital.
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