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Agnieszka 46 (1964)
Character: Man on a Truck (uncredited)
A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all while falling in love with each other.
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Baza ludzi umarłych (1959)
Character: Cloak Attendant
In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.
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Skąpani w ogniu (1963)
Character: Soldier
Captain Sowiński finds himself on the Recovered Territories in 1945, right in the midst of local conflicts stemming from Poles settling there.
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Spotkania w mroku (1960)
Character: Gendarme (uncredited)
A pianist from Poland visits a town in West Germany and starts to remember details about her life during the war.
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Prognoza pogody (1983)
Character: "Ideowiec"
When a delivery of coffins foreshadows a harsh winter, residents of a retirement home escape their confines and rediscover the world outside.
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Znaki na drodze (1970)
Character: Prisoner
A new transport base employee rises up against corruption in the workplace.
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Trzy starty (1955)
Character: Zosia's Father
Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight with hooligans, for which the judges will disqualify him. But the cyclist must decide for himself what is more important for him: victory or friendship.
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Sekret (1973)
Character: Plumber
After her husband's death Stefania learns that her respected spouse, who was a university professor, had a flat of his own where he lead a second life.
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Nafta (1961)
Character: Bednarek
Szymek, a young man at clash with his home village takes up a job as a geologist and marries a girl whose parents dissaprove of him.
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Spotkania (1957)
Character: Casino keeper (segment 4) (uncredited)
Four stories showing the various facets of love.
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Szklana góra (1960)
Character: Restaurant Owner
A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor.
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Zasieki (1983)
Character: N/A
Three Kościuszko Division soldiers, each of a different background, volunteer to take up the task of cutting German barbed wire before an offensive.
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Martwa fala (1971)
Character: Sailor
After graduating from maritime school, Marek goes on his first voyage.
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Sąsiedzi (1969)
Character: Pole questioning the Preacher
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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Pierwsze dni (1952)
Character: Looter
An old worker secures the future of his steel mill during the war.
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Dom (1970)
Character: Drunk (uncredited)
A former concentration camp prisoner appears in a deserted town in the regained western territories. Soon more follow.
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Teraz i w każdą godzinę (1973)
Character: Militiaman
The dispatcher of the Medical Aviation Ambulance Service receives a phone call about the need to transport a patient from hundreds of miles away to Warsaw.
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Skok (1969)
Character: Farm Worker
Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take part in a robbery.
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Trąd (1971)
Character: Man By Beer Booth
When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself and track down the real criminal.
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Czerwone i złote (1969)
Character: Stanisław Zapieralski
An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him he never went home to his new bride after the first World War.
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Kamienne niebo (1959)
Character: Safian
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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Czterej pancerni i pies cz. I (1968)
Character: Major ("The Crew") (uncredited)
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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Biały niedźwiedź (1959)
Character: Polish Underground Member
A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.
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Diament radży (1971)
Character: N/A
A precious jewel brought from India by a British general falls prey to his wife.
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Jeszcze słychać śpiew. I rżenie koni... (1971)
Character: Pvt. Grudzień
A retired army colonel learns that years ago, during the 1939 September Campaign he was ordered to give medals to the ten bravest soldiers in his company. He asks his son to help him out, so he sets out on a journey to find surviving soldiers and judge if they are worthy of the honor.
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Cień (1956)
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three accounts emerge: one set during World War II, one in the immediate aftermath of the war, and one in contemporary Poland.
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Giuseppe w Warszawie (1964)
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)
The Italian soldier Giuseppe Santucci, on his way home from the Russian front has his machine gun stolen in Warsaw. Afraid of consequences, he stays in Warsaw and occupies a flat of the Polish girl Maria, whom he suspects of stealing weapon. Maria indeed is an active member of the Polish resistance, contrary to her brother, Staszek, a painter, who only wants a calm living. In a course of events Giuseppe falls in love and, along with Staszek, becomes a hero of the Polish resistance.
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Sobótki (1966)
Character: Railwayman
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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Popiół i diament (1958)
Character: Smolarski
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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Wściekły (1980)
Character: N/A
Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in hand, has to figure out the motive for the killings as well as who the psychopath is and where he might strike next. He uncovers that the mentally deranged sniper can't stand seeing people happy together in public places.
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Trzeba zabić tę miłość (1972)
Character: Commission Chairman
A dramatization of problems faced by a young couple in 1970's Poland - job uncertainty, conflicts with parents, living together, unfaithfulness.
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Jak rozpętałem drugą wojnę światową: Cz. 1 - Ucieczka (1970)
Character: Polish Officer (uncredited)
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.
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Lotna (1959)
Character: Sergant Latoś
Set in the beginning of Wold War II, when the Polish cavalry still fought with lances against German troops. LOTNA is about a white thoroughbred horse that passed through various hands in a military outfit.
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Zaraza (1972)
Character: Taxi Driver
Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed, but the night is ruined by the doctor being called to the epidemic. The doctor has to leave, and when it is all over, runs into her with another man.
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Ostatni świadek (1970)
Character: Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure.
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Anatomia miłości (1972)
Character: Pietrzak
A young attractive widow has a one-night stand with a handsome architect. The couple soon starts a tumultuous relationship.
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Ewa chce spać (1958)
Character: Bandit (uncredited)
Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full of thieves and petty troublemakers.
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Zaduszki (1961)
Character: Partisan (uncredited)
A pair of lovers go off to a small hotel in a little town. The memories of war, however, intrude on their idyll. The girl and boy relive certain wartime experiences in flashback. She was a communist who drove a boy loving her to give himself up.
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Dreszcze (1981)
Character: Policeman
A boy comes of age under an oppressive, cruel socialist government and watches as it slowly but surely distorts his family, his school and even his own thoughts.
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Wśród nocnej ciszy (1978)
Character: Worker (uncredited)
In 1920s Poland, a police commissioner leads the investigation into a series of brutal murders of young boys as the case grows increasingly unsettling and personal.
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Sami swoi (1967)
Character: Market Seller (uncredited)
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
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