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Smierc prowincjala (1966)
Character: N/A
Young and lively artist lives at the monastery while restoring the interiors and pays attention to the very old monk who is going to pass away soon.
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Spóźnieni przechodnie (1962)
Character: Boy at a Slide (segment 2)
Five short stories.
(1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister Zofia, mistaking her for Anna.
(2) “Krąg istnienia” – A girl falls for Wacek at an ice rink; pressured by family, she marries a soap manufacturer.
(3) “Paryż 1945” – A Polish refugee soldier and an American woman share a fleeting wartime bond before she leaves at dawn.
(4) “Stary profesor” – Two men seek an old professor to fulfill a dying prisoner’s last wish; Roger impersonates a former pupil.
(5) “Nauczycielka” – Neglected wife Zofia accepts film tests, only to find the director seeks an ordinary woman.
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Ściana czarownic (1967)
Character: Maciek Zaleski
A brilliant but undisclipined ski jumper prepares for an event while also trying to win a beautiful singer's heart.
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Liczę na wasze grzechy (1964)
Character: "Squirell"
A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club.
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Zwycięstwo (1975)
Character: szeregowy Zbigniew Zalewski
This film was created by combining and shortening the films Kierunek Berlin (Destination Berlin) and Ostatnie dni (The Last Days). It presents the final phase of the great offensive of 1945, which ended with the capture of Berlin, from the perspective of a private soldier of the First Polish Army.
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Tarpany (1962)
Character: Jędrek
In a secluded dog-breeding facility four people try to find a place for themeselves.
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Poza układem (1978)
Character: Jacek Wilczek
The young speedway rider wants to represent the country in the world championship. However, the coaches choose another player.
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Gwiazda Wytrwałości (1981)
Character: Sztum
Officers of the 5th Horse Rifle Regiment of the 1st Armored Division go to Brussels, where they meet Joachim Lelewel. To verify the story, the press officer of the division goes to Brussels.
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Prom (1970)
Character: Soviet Commandant (uncredited)
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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Rancho Texas (1959)
Character: Stefan
Two zootechnics students, Jacek and Marek, come to the Bieszczady (it's the Polish "Wild West"). Looking for a holiday adventure and income, they become "cowboys" on local cattle grazing. Instead of the expected romantic adventures and the male, hard life, their boredom is becoming their share. Only when Jacek gets a stallion Szaga, things take a different turn.
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Znikąd donikąd (1975)
Character: N/A
The Home Army's battles against the communist authorities in the Żywiec region.
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Opadły liście z drzew (1975)
Character: drukarz Zbyszek
Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various situations from the past: his family life, working in a garage, guerrilla warfare, the fear that accompanied him every day. He’s looking at the travellers’ faces, including the ones who have survived the war.
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Kierunek Berlin (1969)
Character: Private Zbigniew Zalewski
Polish Army takes part in the Berlin Operation in the final weeks of World War 2.
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Spotkanie w 'Bajce' (1962)
Character: Cafe Guest (uncredited)
"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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Popiół i diament (1958)
Character: Marek Szczuka (uncredited)
A young academy soldier, Maciek Chelmicki, is ordered to shoot the secretary of the KW PPR. A coincidence causes him to kill someone else. Meeting face to face with his victim, he gets a shock. He faces the necessity of repeating the assassination. He meets Krystyna, a girl working as a barmaid in the restaurant of the "Monopol" hotel. His affection for her makes him even more aware of the senselessness of killing at the end of the war. Loyalty to the oath he took, and thus the obligation to obey the order, tips the scales.
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Dulscy (1976)
Character: Felicjan's Co-worker
Set at the end of the XIX-th century. Madame Dulska is the sole and absolute ruler of her house in Cracow. She is ruthless, greedy and oversensitive of the reputation of her family. To protect his son from temptations she overlooks the affair he is having with the maid. Young Dulski first wants to marry the girl, but then yields to his mother demands and turns his interest to a cousin. Everything returns to normal: his father has his habitaul visits to a brothel, his son to a cabaret and Madame Dulska safeguards her reign.
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Podróż za jeden uśmiech (1972)
Character: Vacationist (uncredited)
Two boys set out by train from Kraków to the seaside but lose their travel money and decide to continue their journey “for a smile,” hitchhiking and using every transport they can find.
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Palec Boży (1973)
Character: Assistant (uncredited)
A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.
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Milczące ślady (1961)
Character: N/A
A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but they're always one step ahead of him.
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Die Schlüssel (1974)
Character: N/A
During their holiday in Kraków, a young worker and a student are asked if their love, despite different views on life, will endure.
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Pieśń triumfującej miłości (1969)
Character: Malaj, Mucjusz's Servant
One night noble married couple Fabiusz and Waleria find that their long-estranged friend Mucjusz has returned from his travels of distant lands. During dinner, he presents them with mysterious and exotic gifts.
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Lalka (1968)
Character: Hopfer's Servant (uncredited)
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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Ostatnie dni (1969)
Character: Private Zbigniew Zalewski
As the Polish Army continues its march into Berlin corporal Naróg is tasked with delivering important documents to the staff headquarters.
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Znicz olimpijski (1970)
Character: Władek
During World War 2 Polish skiers take up a fight against the Germans and become couriers, delivering mail to Budapest.
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