Date of birth: 1932-03-20
Place of birth: Mniów, świętokrzyskie, Polska
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ryszard Kotas, Рышард Котыс
1967-09-15
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by
1985-08-29
End of August 1939. The Polish-German border is crossed by a German defector from the Wehrmacht, Ern
1986-02-26
A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport th
1988-05-02
The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of d
1987-10-28
Piotr is a freelancing journalist in early 1980's Poland. One day, he comes across a curious case of
1983-12-12
Three vignettes showing a marriage crisis and a subsequent divorce.
1985-06-03
Józef comes to his hometown on the anniversary of the murder of his father - a peasant activist, and
1980-04-07
Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.
1964-12-18
Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families.
1988-10-17
Three old friends living in distant cities decide to help each other get rid of people who stand in
1988-05-16
Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland
1974-10-18
Former soldier take up a fight with a bunch who attacks his home village
1978-03-13
Two psychiatrists attempt to save a suicidal man.
1994-04-05
Franz Maurer, a compromised cop, former officer of the criminal department of the Warsaw's police, i
2000-01-26
The teenage siblings know that no one will give them a life more interesting than vegetating in a gl
1992-03-15
A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.
1980-03-18
Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any detail
1955-10-25
Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer -
1990-06-06
Two workers, bored with their current situation, decide to rob a famous movie director.
1993-01-15
The action is set in the early 20th century. The film is made up of six sequences. In the first, Mic
1991-12-13
Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch i
1966-11-08
A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.
1991-04-08
A small-time racketeer Stefek evades mob bosses by passing himself off as a mentally unstable clepto
1987-01-01
The forest man, Kondrat, tells the boys about a she-wolf with a young litter. They sneak into the la
1970-01-17
The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2.
1995-01-01
A story about the fate of post-war Polish villages. Szymon Pietruszka's life is dominated by Michał,
2010-09-16
Michał, a former musician who gave up his dreams and became an accountant, is asked by his boss to r
1964-01-01
Count Olgierd Łabiński lives in Paris with his beloved wife, but their quiet life is disturbed by th
1966-01-17
Two Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the Germans
1966-06-23
Jadwiga and Karol, siblings leaving in Western Poland learn that the man that has raised them is not
1962-12-28
Instead of coming to her own engagement party, Joanna throws herself into New Year's Eve partying. H
1967-02-14
A brilliant but undisclipined ski jumper prepares for an event while also trying to win a beautiful
1966-02-22
A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.
1979-11-30
Poland in the mid-1970s. In a small town, the student theater is preparing its premiere.
1971-03-20
A family drama set in a Polish village - a woman recounts her life after her husband's death, focusi
1979-09-06
An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of cons
1957-09-30
Two noblemen live in one castle, which they both own half of. After a wall dividing both halves of t
1993-11-19
Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does no
1991-01-28
Tadeusz, a junior high school student, visits to his forester grandfather who lives in an ancient fo
1994-03-24
Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation.
1994-05-10
A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffer
1996-03-11
On his way home, Mikołaj Twardowski is attacked by bandits. He calls on the devil for help, who resc
1990-12-07
A story of high-ranking party members from the 1970s embroiled in political deception.
1990-03-29
The esteemed transplantologist is the victim of a conspiracy of his colleagues, as a result of which
1985-01-28
The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anythi
1978-07-24
An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him into a
1973-02-10
A timid bank clerk is pressured by gangsters, his girlfriend and his fellow employees to help steal
1971-09-17
Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milość is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year
In 2011, a psychiatric patient is visited by a postulate. The patient is a retired head of the "D" G
1979-08-10
The film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce a
1987-03-15
Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants t
1981-11-23
A boy comes of age under an oppressive, cruel socialist government and watches as it slowly but sure
1980-06-23
The film deals with the a clandestine Olympiade held in a German POW camp during WW II, housing many
1989-06-26
The writer Zbigniew takes part in a psychotherapeutic session, during which he tells his story.
1994-03-24
Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation.
1991-12-11
It is World War II, and the Nazis have taken over Poland. In this story, three citified children of
2002-05-10
A story about the search for an ideal in a world devoid of values. It is a surreal parable about hum
2013-07-04
This harrowing war film is an epic dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The Battle of
1994-05-10
A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffer
1967-08-18
In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storin
1969-06-10
Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take p
1989-08-17
After a con-man is released from prison, he gradually gets back to his old tricks, but his cons grow
1989-12-18
The story of the pied piper, the German legend of the rat catcher of Hameln, retold as a punk invasi
1984-08-26
A unit of the People's Army celebrates the moment of liberation of the country. They remember the ti
1968-04-14
Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer.
1996-07-25
A forty-year-old pregnant woman working scientifically as a biologist conducts unusual experiments i
1968-04-14
A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia
1969-09-19
An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him
1970-03-13
Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure.
1955-01-26
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avu
1968-01-15
The last of the four theatrically released episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes
1971-03-19
A teenager starts to rebel against his parents in increasingly radical ways after being forbidden fr
2014-10-10
Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
2010-04-30
A recovering alcoholic on a pilgrimage meets two young refugees who are trying to find their father.
1961-09-19
A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but
1984-05-18
After watching a concert by a fledgling rock band, renowned songwriter Marczak decides to promote on
1971-07-22
A woman desperate to improve her social standing goads her husband into buying pajamas - a symbol of
1993-12-09
Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the
1988-09-01
After discussions with Schwartz, a producer from the West, screenwriter Stefan comes back to Poland.
1984-03-19
On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza
1983-04-11
In 1848 Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then h
1971-10-22
An ambitious civil servant's career dreams are shattered when his nose falls off. All the worse, the
1972-10-06
Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków,
1983-01-17
Three Kościuszko Division soldiers, each of a different background, volunteer to take up the task of
1991-04-01
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stran
1970-06-02
A new transport base employee rises up against corruption in the workplace.
1963-05-15
Polish and German soldiers stuck in a Research Station in Greenland must overcome their differences
1968-11-07
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are to
1969-12-02
Police captain Wójcik conducts an investigation into the murder of a cashier from a state-owned ente
1990-10-26
A young couple arrives to the palace, where years ago the Countess Julia, She-Wolf was terrorising i
1969-03-14
After completing a project, a shipbuilder grows restless and travels the country on his motorcycle.
1977-01-16
A young couple who are unable to have children make a deal with a poor woman to buy her illegitimate
1986-01-24
The year 1946 - a young officer between service, love, school...
1987-02-20
The 1970s. Senator Caposta, an American of Polish descent, is due to arrive for trade negotiations.
1979-09-01
A dramatization of the Gleiwitz incident.
1977-05-28
1975-06-24
1972-04-07
Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed,
1964-11-24
A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all wh
1981-04-27
1974-02-20
A Warsaw writer, Wacław Kisielecki, returning from Rome, has his car break down somewhere late in th
1958-11-24
Soldiers of the Polish underground resistance army prepare to break into a prison to release their f
1986-01-01
A pair of criminals, an escaped prisoner and a young thief, are about to make a joint, obviously ill
1988-06-27
WWII. Joined forces of Polish and Russian partisans (despite they are in conflict) stand against Ger
1971-12-02
When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself an
1981-10-23
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town
1989-01-01
Jan weds his mentally ill wife Joanna at her insistence, but her increasing dependence on sedatives,
1979-03-28
Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hosp
1984-02-27
After the death of his mother, fifteen-year-old Piotr goes to boarding school. He makes friends with
1977-12-21
Two men go to Warsaw to sell Christmas trees and meet old friends.
1985-05-06
A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former saf
1981-10-01
October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but afte
1965-06-10
During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the for
1987-11-16
A group of Boy scouts who name themselves Black Feet learn lessons about honor and brotherhood in a
1988-11-27
A father and his sons want to catch a man who steals their apples.
1983-05-16
Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he heads fo
1958-11-17
A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents.
1990-01-07
1990-02-13
A referee informs his associates about the nuclear war that is about to begin.
1990-04-18
The Prohibition years. Chicago bootleggers suffer losses due to their betrayal by one Mick Nich - Mi
1986-03-14
Well-known fencer Paweł Kaczmarek makes an important decision in his life – he decides to quit drink
1972-03-07
A young man meets and falls in love with a woman met on a business trip.
1974-03-29
1944. Three wounded officers from both sides of political conflict meet in the hospital where the st