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Przerwany lot (1964)
Character: Staszek
The reminiscences of a Russian pilot, shot down over Poland during the war, of his first great love there.
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Prawdzie w oczy (1970)
Character: Brigade Member
After an accident in a smelter plant kills two workers a crane operator decides to take full responsibility.
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Trzy starty (1955)
Character: Cycling laughing at Leśniak
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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Historia współczesna (1961)
Character: Zenek Filipowski (uncredited)
Based on real events story of stealing methyl alcohol causing mass poisoning in town.
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Wraki (1957)
Character: Jurek
Diver Antoni Barnat is falsely accused of causing an accident underwater that almost led to his fellow diver's death. Interestingly enough, they are both in love with the same girl, Teresa.
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Barwy walki (1964)
Character: Malutki
Świętokrzyskie Mountains, 1944. A People's Army unit receives orders to transport a party delegate outside the front line, while heavy fighting is going on between the Germans and resistance fighters in the region.
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Sąsiedzi (1969)
Character: Policeman in Weapons Magazine
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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Kiedy miłość była zbrodnią (1968)
Character: Man cutting Marika's Hair
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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Żołnierz zwycięstwa (1953)
Character: (uncredited)
Two-part biopic about General Karol Świerczewski, living embodiment of the party line, and the group of party members from his hometown fighting the fascist forces towards the socialist state of affairs.
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Wniebowstąpienie (1969)
Character: SS Soldier
The strain of German persecution causes a mental breakdown in a young Jew, which prompts his wife to take desperate measures.
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Rodzina Milcarków (1962)
Character: Francek Drewniok
The fate of a working-class family during the third Silesian Uprising.
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W każdą pogodę (1970)
Character: Fisherman
A young sea rescuer tries to find his place in the difficult world of his work.
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Trzy opowieści (1953)
Character: Fight Starter (segment 2)
The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.
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Sprawa pilota Maresza (1956)
Character: Włodzimierz Elmer, Radio-Telegrapher
A Polish RAF Officer returns to his homeland and finds himself torn between love for his friend's wife and illegal activities he gets himself involved in.
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Piekło i niebo (1966)
Character: Soldier (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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Zerwany most (1963)
Character: Groń
Lieutenant Mosura fights the groups of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. Suddenly, he manages to capture and eliminate its commander. Several years passed. The lieutenant is accused of collaborating with the insurgents, because he took part in several terrorist operations in order to gain their trust.
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Nie ma powrotu Johnny (1970)
Character: U.S. Soldier
An American officer and a North Vietnamese prisoner of war are stranded and chained together in the jungle during the Vietnam War.
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Stawka większa niż życie cz. 1 (1969)
Character: Bruno Dreher ("I Know Who You Are") (uncredited)
The first of six episode compilations of the TV show released theatrically, featuring episodes 1 and 3. In 1941, Polish soldier Stanisław Kolicki escapes German captivity only to be mistaken for the dashing Abwehr lieutenant Hans Kloss and recruited by the Soviets as their secret agent J-23. Under deep cover behind enemy lines, he feeds crucial intelligence to the Red Army while outwitting suspicions and dueling wits with the formidable SS officer Hermann Brunner.
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Na melinę (1981)
Character: Platoon Leader "Głośny"
A group of resistance fighters discover the secret collaboration between a local beggar and the Nazis.
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Bigos (1966)
Character: Soldier
The cook prepares the soldier's favourite dish. The soldiers learn that the products come from the Majdanek camp.
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Hasło Korn (1968)
Character: Lieutenant Siwecki
An intelligence agent's murder bring upon a national investigation into a spy organisation called Korn.
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Westerplatte (1967)
Character: Cpl. Władysław Baran
Westerplatte is a small peninsula at the entry to the Gdańsk Harbour. Before World War II, it functioned as a Polish ammunition depot in the Free City of Danzig. Its crew consisted of one infantry company and a group of civilians, 182 people in total. It was the only Polish guard-post at the mouth of the Vistula River, with as little as five sentries, one field cannon, two anti-armour guns and four mortars. The first shots of World War II were fired there. This film tells the story of Westerplatte's courageous defenders.
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Godziny nadziei (1955)
Character: German, Walek's Patient
In the last days of World War 2, people of various ethnic background meet in a Polish military hospital in a small German town, whereas a Nazi SS division hides in the local forests and tries to move westwards.
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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy (1967)
Character: Polish-American Pilot
Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines.
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Piątka z ulicy Barskiej (1954)
Character: Musician (uncredited)
In war-ravaged Warsaw, five juvenile delinquents are given probation for stealing, to rehabilitate themselves, but remain under the influence of their profiteer-boss.
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Czas przeszły (1961)
Character: Tomek
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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Matka Joanna od Aniołów (1961)
Character: Kaziuk
A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.
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Pan Wołodyjowski (1969)
Character: Man dancing with Ewka
In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
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Polowanie na muchy (1969)
Character: N/A
Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.
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Morderca zostawia ślad (1967)
Character: Nurt
In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storing Gestapo files.
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Warszawska premiera (1951)
Character: (uncredited)
Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".
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Zaduszki (1961)
Character: Gałecki
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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Ostatnie dni (1969)
Character: SS Soldier
As the Polish Army continues its march into Berlin corporal Naróg is tasked with delivering important documents to the staff headquarters.
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Marysia i Napoleon (1966)
Character: Bertrand (uncredited)
In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by the blonde, blue-eyed countess, the emperor enters into an affair with Marie, who uses the relationship to induce Napoleon to treat Poland fairly.
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Popioły (1965)
Character: Nobleman
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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Młodość Chopina (1952)
Character: (uncredited)
Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.
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