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Spotkania w mroku (1960)
Character: German watching the Poles at the Bar (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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Święta wojna (1965)
Character: (uncredited)
To secure their team's success, dedicated football fans (Boleslaw Plotnicki, Mieczyslaw Czechowicz) plot to kidnap their opponents' star player (Andrzej Kopiczynski).
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Brylanty pani Zuzy (1972)
Character: Turk (uncredited)
Polish intelligence sends a mole into the ranks of a high-profile gang, the boss of which recently died in mysterious circumstances.
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Ciemna rzeka (1974)
Character: Józef Stankiewicz
Small Polish village straight after WWII. Young man Zenek injured and awarded with Cross of Valour during partisan fight is torn between staying loyal to his partisan comrades (continuing their fight) and his own beliefs.
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Piekło i niebo (1966)
Character: (uncredited)
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
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Komedie pomyłek (1968)
Character: Cooligen (segment "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg")
A collection of intimate television short stories based on well-known literary works.
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Czerwone i złote (1969)
Character: Siekierka
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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Obcy w lesie (1972)
Character: Hawryń
A young forest ranger wages a decisive war with poachers, while trying to convince the villagers of his righteousness.
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Legenda (1971)
Character: N/A
Three children strike a deep friendship after a chance encounter during World War 2.
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Historia żółtej ciżemki (1961)
Character: N/A
Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.
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Kryptonim Nektar (1963)
Character: (uncredited)
A journalist investigates a hot new drink that just hit the market.
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Stajnia na Salvatorze (1967)
Character: Gestapo Agent contacting Zyga (uncredited)
WWII. Zyga, one of the Resistance soldiers in Kraków is arrested by Gestapo. Soon later the Germans make a number of other arrests and Zyga is accused of being an informer.
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Don Gabriel (1966)
Character: (uncredited)
The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual, fascinated by German culture, who decides to take active part in the conflict.
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Bicz Boży (1967)
Character: (uncredited)
A young boy sends anonymous threats to various troublemakers around town, hoping that they will report themeselves to the police and grant his older brother, a militia officer a transfer to Warsaw.
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Jak rozpętałem drugą wojnę światową: Cz. 2 - Za bronią (1970)
Character: (uncredited)
After escaping across Europe from Stalag camp, Dolas's ride to Cyprus is stopped when his ship in sunk by an Italian submarine. Although he and some of his fellow sailors are rescued by an Allied ship, they find themselves conscripted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut, Dolas becoming a cook.
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Czas przeszły (1961)
Character: Knabe
Fram is in a German POW camp where brutal, cold-hearted Gestapo officers like Weber or Von Steinhagen terrorize and execute their Polish prisoners. One day Fram sees a way to escape the camp and he takes it, heading out to find his fellow resistance fighters.
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Domek z kart (1954)
Character: N/A
August 1939. After publishing an article criticizing the government, a journalist has to hide from the authorities.
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Dwie Brygady (1950)
Character: Kępa
A social drama that depicts a conflict between a young factory collective and a sympathetic but backward old specialist.
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Chłopi (1973)
Character: (uncredited)
In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
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O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (1962)
Character: Brigand Leader
Twin brothers, Jacek and Placek, are the town's troublemakers. They're lazy, greedy and also cruel. They despise hard work, so they cook up a plan to make easy money that would make them rich for the rest of their lives: steal the moon and sell it. They set on a journey to find a place where the moon would be low enough for them to steal. Before they leave, they take the last loaf of bread from their poor hardworking mother. After numerous adventures the boys manage to catch the moon in a fishing net. But it is only the beginning of their troubles.
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Kariera (1955)
Character: Ens. Wisniewski
Karwowski, son of a pre-war colonel, is transferred from the West to Poland with the task of assembling a spy and diversion network. The task seems to be easy. However, after landing in Poland, it turns out that nobody wants to cooperate with him. Karwowski's "100% reliable" contacts with potential collaborators turn out to be completely outdated.
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Bokser (1967)
Character: Bartender
A promising but hot-headed young. boxer studies with a kind, knowing manager, grooming him for the Olympics.
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Ostatni świadek (1970)
Character: National Council Chairman
Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure.
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Bariera (1966)
Character: (uncredited)
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
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Krzyżacy (1960)
Character: Innkeeper
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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Złoto (1962)
Character: Chaffeur
The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.
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Popioły (1965)
Character: (uncredited)
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.
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Miasto Nieujarzmione (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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