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Niemcy (1974)
Character: Officer
A wealthy German family is divided by the immorality of Nazi Germany, circa 1944. Former professional colleague, Joachim Peters, escapes from a Nazi concentration camp, and seeks refuge with his friends, the Sonnenbruchs. Torn between their duty as German citizens, and their greater humanitarian sensibilities, the family is divided in how to deal with Joachim's presence.
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Rozmowa z człowiekiem z szafy (1994)
Character: Death
Charles sits for hours in a wardrobe in a rented room on the attic, looking back on his whole life. He was brought up by a single mother who loved his only child with a sick desperate feeling and limited all his world to her own person. Charles' tragedy began with his adolescence. It made his mother aware of her feminity that resulted in her new marriage. Together with a new husband she decided to send the boy to a school for retarded children. Upon leaving the school Charles starts to seek his longing mother who moved out, in a meanwhile, not giving any address.
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Zejście do piekła (1966)
Character: Professor Georg Felix
Etnographers travelling through the Amazon jungle find an enclosed colony ran by former Nazi Germany officials.
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Verspielte Heimat (1971)
Character: N/A
The deputy editor-in-chief of an SPD newspaper in West Germany, Karl Waldner, recognizes the former Henlein leader Meißner, who is guilty of the murder of his father, at a meeting of Sudeten Germans. He wants to open the case and hand Meißner over to the courts. But he encounters resistance, even in the SPD, whose right-wing leaders do not want any conflict with the CDU, in which Meißner has an influential position. Waldner, who has been in the party for thirty years, has to rethink his own position. Discussions with his childhood friend Sepp Lukas and memories of their joint attempts to unite the Young Communists and Young Socialists against the Henlein Youth help him to do so. He realized where the failure of social democracy had already led back then.
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Der Mann und das Mädchen (1972)
Character: Ingenieur Paul Lamoran
A worker in his forties picks up a student on the highway in his car and is thus torn from his previous life. He learns to respect the attitudes and views of other generations and begins to rethink his own, often entrenched opinions.
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Ktokolwiek wie... (1966)
Character: MO Officer
A psychological portrait of a missing girl is drawn by the people who knew her, being interviewed by a journalist helping in the search.
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Między brzegami (1963)
Character: Doctor
A small fishing village between the sea and the lake. One day, when all the men went out to catch, a viper bitten Grandpa Filip and little Madzia was severely injured by a misfire. Holidaymakers with a motorboat refuse to help. Filip decides to take the girl to the doctor himself.
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Przeklęta Ameryka (1993)
Character: Zbyszek's father
Zbyszek Butryn returns to Poland from exile to help win the Solidarity elections. His children, staying in orphanages, who intend to find him, learn about his father's return.
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Nieznany (1964)
Character: Officer
Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.
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Godzina szczytu (1974)
Character: Andrzej
The life of engineer Maksymowicz changes dramatically when he accidentally learns that he is terminally ill.
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Kwiecień (1961)
Character: Prosecutor Hyrny
Set at the end of the war. A hot-headed colonel tries to force his men on to heroics although the war is almost over. A war-weary lieutenant tries to muffle his efforts but he keeps on with his men and is killed fighting in the front lines, all his men decide to get his body.
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Kiedy miłość była zbrodnią (1968)
Character: Doctor
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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Twarzą w twarz (1969)
Character: Kozłowski
The film depicts a moral dilemma of a clerk who has to face a choice: whether to save a stranger or to pretend that he hasn't seen anything, so that he won't put himself into risk.
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Pogotowie przyjedzie (1983)
Character: Bronek Jankowski
After being transferred to a new position, the young doctor becomes the target of harassment by her colleagues.
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Stawka większa niż życie cz. III (1969)
Character: Adam Schmidt ("Last Chance") (uncredited)
The third of six episode compilations of the TV series released theatrically, featuring episodes 5 and 7.
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System (1981)
Character: Patient
An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s tale The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether, transposed to a contemporary setting. A couple visits a remote asylum where the woman knows the staff, only to discover that the institution is overrun and the lines between doctors and patients have collapsed.
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Maria i Piotr (1968)
Character: Pierre Curie
A film biography of Maria Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie.
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Piggate (1990)
Character: Frank O'Hara (voice) (uncredited)
The esteemed transplantologist is the victim of a conspiracy of his colleagues, as a result of which his brain is transplanted into a pig.
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Gwiazda Piołun (1988)
Character: General
The final stage of the great artist's life, a stage in which Witkacy decides to destroy himself. A growing sense of danger, the futility of all actions, and fear of what is to come accompany him constantly during his escape from Warsaw to the East at the outbreak of World War II. Everyday facts and events are intertwined in the film with reminiscences and images from his life, supported by the artist's inner monologue. The style of narration and the way of filming make the film a poignant study of the writer's inner disintegration. By emphasizing the painterly quality of the image and introducing dreamlike themes, Kluba captures on screen the characteristics of both Witkacy's playwriting and painting.
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Podróżni jak inni (1970)
Character: Franciszek
A group of Polish communists in Paris arrives in Poland to fight against the Nazis.
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Lekcja martwego języka (1979)
Character: doktor Stieglitz
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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Czarny wąwóz (1989)
Character: Prussian General
In 1866, as Austria faces war with Prussia, 19-year-old Ludvík Machl joins a secret Czech resistance group. When he is caught with stolen funds and a weapon, the police commissioner spares him from prison on the condition that he work as an informant. Trapped by fear and betrayal, Ludvík is forced down a path that leads inexorably toward his own destruction.
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Głos z tamtego świata (1962)
Character: Militiaman (uncredited)
A doctor, though not having finished his studies, earns a living providing medical advice. A former nurse enters the stage, saying she hears voices from "the other world". At first, they can exploit gullible victims without problems, but soon the authorities begin showing in these quacks.
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Zbrodniarz, który ukradł zbrodnię (1969)
Character: Doctor Leśniakiewicz
Retired police captain Siwy recounts to a reporter how he undertook a final, private investigation into the suspicious death of Ewa Salm, known as “Princess.” Though her testimony had secured a conviction, Siwy doubted the man’s guilt and set out to uncover the real killer—risking his own life to see justice done.
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Zbrodniarz i panna (1963)
Character: Rogulski
Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security guards and takes the money. The police finds out that the stolen banknotes are being spent at a fashionable spa resort. The only way to find the criminal is to favor Małgorzata with a seaside holiday in the company of a handsome Captain as her brother.
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Echo (1964)
Character: Alfred
It seems that nothing can ruin Henryk’s (Wieńczysław Gliński) happy life. He’s a respected lawyer with a loving son and wife. One day, he receives a letter from the prosecutor’s office. He’s accused of collaborating with the Gestapo. It’s an echo of his past under occupation.
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Beata (1965)
Character: Karol Kłosowicz
Teenaged Beata, disgusted with hypocrisy around her, runs away from home.
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Signale - Ein Weltraumabenteuer (1970)
Character: Veikko
In the middle of the next century, a spaceship loses its bearings, and the commander of another space crew, seemingly on a routine check flight, decides to investigate. The result is an unusual suspense adventure.
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Faraon (1966)
Character: Herhor
Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious pharaoh is putting up a fight against a powerful clan of priests usurping rule over the country.
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Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko (1972)
Character: Andrzej's Father
A middle-aged man sets out on a symbolic journey through past, present, and future to learn why an old friend committed suicide, and learns much about his own life along the way.
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Potop (1974)
Character: King John II Casimir Vasa
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.
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Skazany (1976)
Character: sędzia
A man is tried in court for failing to help his brother to avoid suicide.
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Pigułki dla Aurelii (1958)
Character: Man at a Street Corner (uncredited)
Soldiers of the Polish underground resistance army prepare to break into a prison to release their friend imprisoned by Gestapo.
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