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Katastrofa w Gibraltarze (1983)
Character: Porucznik Ludwik Łubieński
A fictionalized documentary about the life of General Władysław Sikorski from the beginning of World War II until his tragic death in a plane crash. The action begins with the evacuation of the Polish government and general staff to Romania, showing their further fate in France and then in London.
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Sam pośród miasta (1965)
Character: Drunk Man
Because of having a one-day plane delay, Konrad has to spend 24 hours wandering around Warsaw, visiting old friends and meeting some new ones.
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Chrześniak (1986)
Character: pracownik PGR-u
The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a mistake at work turning away some foreigh investors and is required to cover the losses, but even his godfathers are unable to help him. He regains affection of his son instead.
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Kwiat paproci (2009)
Character: Roman Nowak
By a twist of fate, a Warsaw crook becomes a translator at a reunion of high school graduates in a small town. There he learns about a treasure buried by the participants of the ceremony. The film, completed in 1972 was shelved by the censors and believed lost until it was found and finally released in 2009.
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Warszawskie gołębie (1989)
Character: N/A
Wacław Kaczmarski has been breeding pigeons for many years, which is a family tradition (his grandfather and father bred pigeons before him). The birds are an important part of his life; he spends every free moment with them, and they are his escape from everyday worries. Kaczmarski and his family live in Targówek in old apartments that are scheduled for demolition. He gets a new apartment in Ursynów, where he immediately installs pigeon boxes on the balcony. The neighbors are outraged.
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Polonia Restituta (1981)
Character: polityk francuski
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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Bariery (1986)
Character: Seducer
A radio journalist is having a heart attack. This event becomes a pretext to summarize life.
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Dwie wigilie (1987)
Character: N/A
Christmas is an occasion for four friends to summarize the previous year of their lives.
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Wcześnie urodzony (1986)
Character: Patient on crutches
A dying man, influenced by a neighbor in the hospital room, decides to enjoy his life.
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Sceny nocne (1990)
Character: Guest
Warsaw elites meet at a ball in Baron Neman's palace, where they discuss the political situation in Poland.
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Sprawa osobista (1986)
Character: Cafe Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)
Customs officer Andrzej Lechicki is arrested on charges of smuggling antiques. The defense of the accused is undertaken by attorney Sokor.
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Piggate (1990)
Character: Waiter (as Roman Kosiorkiewicz)
The esteemed transplantologist is the victim of a conspiracy of his colleagues, as a result of which his brain is transplanted into a pig.
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Racławice. 1794 (1980)
Character: uczestnik spotkania u szambelana Węgierskiego
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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Trójkąt Bermudzki (1988)
Character: Fisherman (uncredited)
Three old friends living in distant cities decide to help each other get rid of people who stand in their way to achieve happiness.
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Mistrz tańca (1969)
Character: N/A
A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.
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Alabama (1985)
Character: N/A
Peter and Bozena are studying medicine, they love each other and want to be together. The girl, after a dramatic experience, breaks off contact with her parents and moves out. With the help of a friend, the young couple manages to rent a small apartment. However, their life is not going well. Peter begins to cheat on Bozena. Accidentally met Joe slips the girl a drug. One time was enough for Bozena to go in search of an illusory land of happiness - Alabama, which does not exist. However, the girl finds out too late.
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Wesołych świąt (1977)
Character: strażnik na parkingu
Two men go to Warsaw to sell Christmas trees and meet old friends.
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Miś (1981)
Character: Crew Member
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
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Nie lubię poniedziałku (1971)
Character: Road Worker (uncredited)
An acute case of Mondayitis in Warsaw. Interwoven stories of a few inhabitants of Warsaw, including one very unlucky Italian on a governmental mission and a charitable Polish American.
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Człowiek z M-3 (1969)
Character: Construction Worker (uncredited)
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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Brunet wieczorową porą (1976)
Character: Dancing Man
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.
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Ja gorę! (1968)
Character: Bishop's Chaplain
Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner. A parody of gothic horror literature and cinema, the short is based on a tale by Henryk Rzewuski and was produced as part of the Polish television series Opowieści niezwykłe (1967–1968).
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Wielki wóz (1987)
Character: Kapitan
The film is based on true events. Officers locked in a POW camp make a desperate attempt to get out. A group of daredevils undertake to dig an underground tunnel through which they can escape. We learn about their moral dilemmas, solidarity and loyalty to their friends. This is especially emphasized in the last scenes of the film.
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