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Katastrofa w Gibraltarze (1983)
Character: Major Gieorgij Żukow
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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Handlarz cudów (2010)
Character: N/A
A recovering alcoholic on a pilgrimage meets two young refugees who are trying to find their father. Their struggles during the trip from Poland to France will forever change their lives.
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Jej portret (1974)
Character: N/A
Danka was an unwanted child. From an early age she had to cope on her own. Despite harsh conditions and difficult experiences, she has not lost her dignity, has remained true to her ideals, and has a sense of integrity and honesty. When the opportunity to conditionally shorten her sentence in a correctional institution by getting married hits her, she rejects the tempting offer. She doesn't want to hurt the man she doesn't love, who has shown her a lot of heart. Danka's friend has taken advantage of her conditional release, without hiding what her motives are, by the way.
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Czarne skrzydła (1963)
Character: Miner (uncredited)
The miners of one of the mines in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie receive news about the planned layoffs. The miners decide to organize a strike. One of the local MPs is trying to prevent this from happening. The French mine owner makes a dangerous decision - he orders the miners to work in an area at risk of fire. An explosion occurs unexpectedly. The miners lynch Coeur, and their demonstration, in which they carry the bodies of the victims of the crash, is brutally suppressed by the police.
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Diabelskie szczęście (1985)
Character: Franciszek Mazur
Franciszek Mazur is a famous actor. One day, while returning from a holiday in the countryside, a serious accident occurs. Mazur's wife is seriously injured. When she learns about her husband's affair, she falls down the stairs and dies. But Mazur's life with his new wife is not happy ...
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Wolne chwile (1979)
Character: N/A
Poland in the mid-1970s. In a small town, the student theater is preparing its premiere.
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Rachunek sumienia (1964)
Character: Major's Squad Member (uncredited)
The wrongly convicted Roman leaves prison and tries to return to his earlier life.
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Święta wojna (1965)
Character: Fan (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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Na całość (1986)
Character: zakładnik
Two young men from the margins of society start a spiral of crime that gets out of control.
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Jarzębina czerwona (1970)
Character: Soldier
The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2.
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Kamienne tablice (1984)
Character: Karpiński
The film is set in 1956 in India. John Tokarski has an affair with the beautiful Margit . He is close to abandonment of wive and children, who were in the country. But one day, while in the cinema, he watches a newsreel of the shocking riots in Poznan. Deeply moved by the events that are taking place in the country John is faced with a fundamental problem of the determination of his own nationality.
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Ciemna rzeka (1974)
Character: Roman 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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Rodzina Milcarków (1962)
Character: Fighter (uncredited)
The fate of a working-class family during the third Silesian Uprising.
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Pogotowie przyjedzie (1983)
Character: Dr. Stefan
After being transferred to a new position, the young doctor becomes the target of harassment by her colleagues.
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Śnić we śnie (1979)
Character: Henryk
A psychological drama about a mother and daughter. The first was once a journalist and a brave soldier, the second interrupted her studies in philosophy
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Hasło (1977)
Character: Jurek "Two Thousand"
Michał Kopera has an accident at work. His relatives visiting him at the hospital are more interested in his account than in his health.
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Wyłap (1984)
Character: Dogcatcher's helper
A young PhD student is trying to get 34 dogs for his research.
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Opowieść (1972)
Character: Mechanic
A young man starts a new life in a small town near Łódź.
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Skrzydła (1973)
Character: Cipun
A thirteen-year-old boy, gifted with a unique fantasy, creates his own, rich world of imagination and experiences.
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Ten, który przyszedł (1982)
Character: żołnierz
A lone soldier and a stranger protect the property of an abandoned factory against looters.
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Pełnia nad głowami (1983)
Character: Guitarist
Set in the 1960s, in a small town in Poland. After the destruction of an old mill, an impersonated devil appears in its place. The local leader and priest try to make him go away by different ways.
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Zacne grzechy (1963)
Character: Castle Servant (uncredited)
A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.
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Pętla dla obcego (1986)
Character: Kantyka
Sokor, struggling with an addiction to alcohol, tries to defend a man accused of murdering a hairdresser.
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Przypadek Pekosińskiego (1993)
Character: sekretarz Jan Kos
Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life is fictitious: symbolic is the date of birth - the day World War II broke out, as well as his surname - after PKOS, an abbreviation of a charitable institution, and the place of birth - the Nazi concentration camp, from where his mother threw him over a barbed wire fence. Even his friends and guardians turned out to be false. Only his loneliness and his hump seem to be authentic. Two great powers have vied for young Bronek's soul: Roman-Catholic church and a totalitarian state. He fell into alcoholism. Partially paralyzed as the effect of cerebral hemorrhage, he is fired with an ambition of acquiring a mastery in a game of chess.
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Kochajmy się (1974)
Character: Killer
A para-documentary film about the holy war that has been going on for years between the peasants of a small village and the management of the State Farm.
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Pastorale heroica (1984)
Character: kierowca
March 1945. After crossing the Oder River, one of the Polish Army units heading for Berlin encounters resistance from German defensive formations. After a fierce exchange of fire, a doctor operates on seriously wounded soldiers. Private Józef Łopuch helps him in the field hospital and also serves as a barber. Łopuch, who despite sending over twenty letters has received no reply from his wife Sabina, composes another letter assuring his wife that although war is a nasty business, nothing can happen to him, as he was born in a forge...
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Stawka większa niż życie cz. V (1969)
Character: Polish Soldier ("The Siege") (uncredited)
The fifth of the six episode compilations of the TV series released theatrically, featuring episodes 14 and 15.
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Faust (1976)
Character: Mefistofeles
Old Faust, a great scholar makes a pact with Mephistopheles - in exchange for his soul, the devil offers him youth and knowledge of the meaning of existence. Faust becomes a beautiful young man. He meets a young, virtuous girl Margaret - he asks Mephistopheles for help in seducing her.
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Koty to dranie (1978)
Character: Plumber
Retired Sypniewski stands before a bizarre task - he must drown kittens.
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Wolny strzelec (1987)
Character: Grzesio
Piotr is a freelancing journalist in early 1980's Poland. One day, he comes across a curious case of a woman's death during work and the workplace's refusal to pay the insurance to her mother.
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Obcy w lesie (1972)
Character: Forest Ranger
A young forest ranger wages a decisive war with poachers, while trying to convince the villagers of his righteousness.
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Głowy pełne gwiazd (1983)
Character: (uncredited)
Two young boys living in a small town in the east of Poland try to survive the war by working as projectionists in a local cinema. They provide entertainment to Poles, Germans and Russians alike.
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Polski Crash (1994)
Character: [obsada aktorska]
Early 90's. The political and economic landscape of Poland, Russia and Germany is changing. Both good and bad sides of freedom are revealed. The mafia is becoming more and more bold, operating without obstacles across borders. One of the more lucrative "businesses" is the trade in luxury cars, stolen in Germany and transferred to Russia by Russia.
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Lekcja martwego języka (1979)
Character: Iwan Pelechaty, wachmistrz żandarmerii
An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
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Potem nastąpi cisza (1966)
Character: Man applying for Air Force (uncredited)
Two Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the Germans.
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Podróż za jeden uśmiech (1972)
Character: MO Officer
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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Przeklęte oko proroka (1985)
Character: Kajdasz
A continuation of the story "Oko proroka", which ended with the sale of a mysterious jewel and the purchase by the Bystry family of an inn near Tarnów. Unfortunately, times in 17th-century Poland are troubled, and a curse still hangs over Hanusz and his father. Driven by an adventurous nature, Hanusz Bystry sets out for the Balkans to free his friend, Semen Berdychka, captured by the Turks while searching for his father, who has been taken into the yasir.
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Azyl (1978)
Character: Platoon Leader
In 1946, a former resistance fighter starts working as a forester in a small town in Masuria. The local people don't trust him, robberies are common and his old flame is married to another man.
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Och, Karol (1985)
Character: Franciszek Trzeciak
Karol has everything. He has three mistresses in addition to the bride. He is charming, loves sex and enslaves women in the blink of an eye. He's also well aware of that women like and uses it for his benefits.
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Tańczący jastrząb (1978)
Character: Michał Toporny
A peasant’s son rises through the ranks of post-war Polish society like none of his ancestors ever could. Moving to the city, he becomes part of a new socialist order. But in leaving his rural roots behind, does he also abandon his soul?
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Na wylot (1973)
Character: Jan Malisz
Jan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails. They struggle with poverty and extreme humiliation. Their attempt to survive leads to a desperate crime.
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Beata (1965)
Character: Jacek's Roommate (uncredited)
Teenaged Beata, disgusted with hypocrisy around her, runs away from home.
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O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (1962)
Character: N/A
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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Hubal (1973)
Character: Platoon Leader Antoni Kisielewski
Major Henryk "Hubal" Dobrzański refuses to surrender to the Germans in the wake of the 1939 campaign and continues to lead his regiment in guerilla warfare against the invaders.
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Karate po polsku (1982)
Character: Sergeant
The story takes place in a small, provincial town in Masuria. Beginner artist painter Piotr comes here from Warsaw to paint frescoes in the local church. Piotr is a great karate and treats everyone as potential rivals. His antagonist is Roman, the head of local hooligans. Soon there is a conflict between them and the situation becomes very dramatic.
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Lalka (1968)
Character: Paweł (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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Tulipany (2005)
Character: pacjent
The story of male friendship, vitality and the joy of living, even after turning 60 years old. When one of the three friends is taken to hospital, the others are there for him.
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Kiler-ów 2-óch (1999)
Character: Waldek
Jurek Kiler has become a VIP - sponsoring the Polish government, playing tennis with the President, meeting world leaders. He must oversee a transfer of a substantial amount of gold. However, in his past activities, he has made enemies. Mighty ones. And thus Jurek Kiler's next adventure begins as he has to face attempts at kidnapping, assassinations and problems in his love life...
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Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz (1978)
Character: Car Owner
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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Jak rozpętałem drugą wojnę światową: Cz. 3 - Wśród swoich (1970)
Character: Partisan (uncredited)
Disguised as an Italian medic, Dolas finds himself on a ship evacuating wounded Axis soldiers to Italy. He leaves the ship disguised as a Nazi soldier, but is found out, declared a deserter and sent to the Eastern Front. However, on the flight to Russia, he is able to escape with a parachute, and finds himself back in Poland, now occupied by Nazis.
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Hazardziści (1975)
Character: Elektromechanik Zygmunt Jaskólski, organizator napadu
The screenplay is based on an authentic story of a robbery of a branch of the National Bank of Poland in Wolow. The thing took place in 1962, 12 million zlotys were stolen. For some time the perpetrators remained at large. Soon, however, the police came across their trail and the criminals were soon captured. And then the real bomb went off. It turned out that the thieves were not people listed in the police annals or even in contact with the criminal world. All the robbers had a reputation as "respectable citizens", by no means suffering from a lack of cash.
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Wieczne pretensje (1975)
Character: Franek
Franek, a petty criminal and gambler, befriends Rysio, who performs inspections of meat plants. Rysio suspects wrongdoings at the slaughterhouse. Franek, despite his age, cannot find a place in life, with nothing achieved and, what's more, still not knowing what to do.
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Człowiek z żelaza (1981)
Character: Badecki
In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent labour union leader whose father was killed in the December 1970 protests. Posing as sympathetic, Winkel interviews the people surrounding Tomczyk, including his detained wife, Agnieszka.
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Drzewa (1996)
Character: plumber
A forty-year-old pregnant woman working scientifically as a biologist conducts unusual experiments in her home laboratory. The plants she grows feel physical pain and fear. One day a falling tree kills a man. The incident repeats itself and people begin to say that trees want to kill. The heroine's husband, driven by resentful ambition, directs all his envy at the object of his wife's research. He prompts the city authorities to cut down all the "decayed trees" in the area in order to guard against future mishaps. The execution triggers a reaction from the forces of nature....
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Popioły (1965)
Character: Ball Butler (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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