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Sam pośród miasta (1965)
Character: "Winnie the Pooh"
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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Ostrożnie yeti (1961)
Character: Gangster
Absurd gag comedy about a grotesque pursuit of a "snow man" allegedly imported to Poland. A box with a shipment from India, which was supposed to contain a yeti, turned out to be empty. The desperate professor tries to find it. He even gets into prison, from which, however, he escapes handcuffed with the thief. Meanwhile, the "snow man" begins to be considered the perpetrator of more and more crimes. Eventually, everything becomes clear. In the telegram notifying of the shipment, a word was twisted and hence the whole misunderstanding.
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Nowy (1970)
Character: Tadeusz Kaczmarski
A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed.
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Liczę na wasze grzechy (1964)
Character: Krzysztof Kłodzki (voice) (uncredited)
A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club.
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Krowom niebo do pyska (1976)
Character: N/A
A satirical take on the issue of "sugran" – a new high-quality feed made from a mixture of dried fodder and whey. A satirical film directed against the squandering of social initiatives. Its critical tone led to a ban on its distribution. Ultimately, the film did not premiere until 1981.
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Nieznany (1964)
Character: Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.
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Tato, nie bój się dentysty (1986)
Character: Dentysta
One man, a brave paratrooper, has a problem with a sore tooth, but is afraid to go to the dentist. He is brought to him by his several-year-old son. In the office, apart from the dentist, a plush toy awaits him - "Checkered dog", which the man remembers from his childhood. The doctor, by playing films with the participation of a dog on a VCR, means that the man, absorbed in watching his favorite childhood hero, does not pay attention to the run-offs and thus can extract the aching tooth.
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Kiedy miłość była zbrodnią (1968)
Character: Gestapo Officer arresting Inga (uncredited)
A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany. Foreigners on forced labor in Nazi Germany.
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Palace Hotel (1983)
Character: Wladyslaw Lenka
The finder of a suitcase stolen in 1939 from the French embassy in Warsaw tries to reach its owner.
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Akcja 'Brutus' (1971)
Character: "Spider"
Jaruga, the chief of the local branch of Security Office leads a fight against a Home Army unit led by a man known as Boruta and begins to suspect that one of his men was planted by the insurgents. Another Security Office agent arrives to uncover the conspiracy and deal the final blow to Boruta.
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To jest twój nowy syn (1967)
Character: Wojtek
Ala is unable to settle down and often changes husbands. She introduces each newly married spouse to her mother.
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Marsjanie (1967)
Character: Private Piwko
Newcomers from a foreign planet cannot find themselves in the earthly realities.
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Na melinę (1981)
Character: Partisan
A group of resistance fighters discover the secret collaboration between a local beggar and the Nazis.
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Buty (1966)
Character: Wounded Man
During the war, a nurse finds footwear belonging to a Soviet soldier. The discovery haunts her.
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Gdzie jest trzeci król? (1967)
Character: Zientara
Two militia officers are assigned to a museum in an undercover assignment to protect a valuable painting from an international group of art thieves.
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Rejs (1970)
Character: Passenger
A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and the intruder gladly adapts to his new role, immediately setting to work at manipulating the passengers and crew into silly and vaguely humiliating games. Before long, Tym has got everyone under his thumb and created his own comedic dictatorship.
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Małżeństwo z rozsądku (1967)
Character: Secret Agent
Joanna, the daughter of quite wealthy traders from the Różycki bazaar, is in love with Andrzej, a young, talented, but poor painter. However, the girl's father, Kazimierz Burczyk, decides to find a suitable husband for her himself. A shrewd tradesman, unwilling to disclose his income, searches for a candidate whose professional position would justify his possession of a villa, a car and many other material possessions. In the end, his choice falls on Andrew, who is unsuccessfully trying to sell paintings under the walls of Warsaw's Barbican.
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Zezowate szczęście (1960)
Character: Cadet in a Camp (uncredited)
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.
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Koniec sezonu na lody (1988)
Character: Sylwester Rogowski
The owner of an ice cream parlor in a coastal town is murdered. The investigation is conducted by platoon leader Rogowski, but soon he is joined by Lieutenant Joanna Szczęsna from the voivodeship headquarters.
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Miś (1981)
Character: Włodarczyk
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 ma róży bez ognia (1974)
Character: Tenant kicked out of the Apartment
Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after hours, just to avoid returning to the cramped apartment too early. One day, a man named Malinowski, who once lived in the same small room, visits the couple. He proposes to exchange their room for a new, two-room apartment that he has just received. Janek and Wanda are initially distrustful, but eventually, the exchange takes place. It turns out that Wanda's ex-husband, Jerzy, already lives in the new apartment. Despite the divorce, as he is registered with Wanda, he has the right to continue living in her apartment. Janek tries to find a way to get rid of the intruder.
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C.K. Dezerterzy (1986)
Character: von Nogay
Set in 1918, this World War I drama follows a group of Austro-Hungarian soldiers—Czechs, Jews, Italians, and others—confined in a provincial barracks under German officers. Subjected to the cruelty of a sadistic lieutenant, they rebel, humiliate him, and later attempt escape. Disguised as guards for veterinary surgeons in Budapest, the deserters are eventually recaptured and returned for court-martial, forced once more to face their tormentor.
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Człowiek z M-3 (1969)
Character: Militiaman (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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Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz (1978)
Character: Man chasing the Pig
Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig, says she's pregnant and Tadeusz knows he'll have to marry her to save his reputation and his job. But divorce is never simple and Bareja's screwball comedies are never boring.
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Hydrozagadka (1971)
Character: Walczak's Friend
Warsaw is mysteriously running out of water during the summer heat wave. This mystery can only be solved by a Polish superhero known as As.
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Poszukiwany, poszukiwana (1973)
Character: Stanisław Maria Rochowicz / Marysia
Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison. Desperate, he decides to hide in disguise as a woman until he can paint a copy of the stolen canvas. Lacking means to live, he takes jobs as a maid for a variety of colorful characters.
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Co lubią tygrysy (1989)
Character: Piotr Suwacz
Piotr tries to committ suicide after his wife leaves him. His friend Marek takes him on a trip to seaside resort Sopot to find love again. After many misadventures, Piotr tries to kill himself again, but finds love at the last moment.
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Złoto dezerterów (1998)
Character: Ernst von Nogay
"Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a war. Deserters Gold takes place during World War II, while the first film happened during WWI. The heroes' mission is to rob a Nazi-run bank in Poland for gold that will buy military supplies for the Polish Underground.
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Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy (1982)
Character: Comedian
Hanka Ordonówna is a star of pre-war Polish cabarets. The film begins in 1942 in the Middle East, in a British military camp located near the front line. Hanka runs a shelter for homeless Polish children. In her moments of respite, the singer, who is suffering from tuberculosis, recalls the various stages of her career.
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Brunet wieczorową porą (1976)
Character: Kowalski
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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Mąż swojej żony (1961)
Character: Mietek (uncredited)
Mąż swojej żony (English: Husband of His Wife) is a Polish comedy from 1960 directed by Stanisław Bareja. The story of a newly married couple, Michał Karcz (composer) and sprinter Jadwiga Fołtasiówna-Karcz. Michał has to adjust to Jadwiga being much more famous and her fame and needs dominating their lives.
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