Ryszard Kotys

Ryszard Kotys

Birthday: 1932-03-20

Place of Birth: Mniów, świętokrzyskie, Polska

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

Our Folks
Our Folks

Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by ...

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Crumbs of War
Crumbs of War

A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport th...

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Romans z intruzem
Romans z intruzem

End of August 1939. The Polish-German border is crossed by a German defector from the Wehrmacht, Ern...

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King Size
King Size

The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of d...

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Freelancer
Freelancer

Piotr is a freelancing journalist in early 1980's Poland. One day, he comes across a curious case of...

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On, ona, oni
On, ona, oni

Three vignettes showing a marriage crisis and a subsequent divorce....

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Piętno
Piętno

Józef comes to his hometown on the anniversary of the murder of his father - a peasant activist, and...

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Father of the Queen
Father of the Queen

Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission....

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A Lady from the Window
A Lady from the Window

Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families....

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Bermuda Triangle
Bermuda Triangle

Three old friends living in distant cities decide to help each other get rid of people who stand in ...

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Sonata marymoncka
Sonata marymoncka

Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland...

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A Story in Red
A Story in Red

Former soldier take up a fight with a bunch who attacks his home village...

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A Room with a View on the Sea
A Room with a View on the Sea

Two psychiatrists attempt to save a suicidal man....

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Psy 2. Ostatnia krew
Psy 2. Ostatnia krew

Franz Maurer, a compromised cop, former officer of the criminal department of the Warsaw's police, i...

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Sezon na leszcza
Sezon na leszcza

The teenage siblings know that no one will give them a life more interesting than vegetating in a gl...

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Kanalia
Kanalia

A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge....

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Golem
Golem

Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any detail...

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Zabić na końcu
Zabić na końcu

Two workers, bored with their current situation, decide to rob a famous movie director....

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Trzy starty
Trzy starty

Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer -...

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A Bachelor's Life Abroad
A Bachelor's Life Abroad

The action is set in the early 20th century. The film is made up of six sequences. In the first, Mic...

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Controlled Conversations
Controlled Conversations

Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch i...

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Bumerang
Bumerang

A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II....

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Seychelles
Seychelles

A small-time racketeer Stefek evades mob bosses by passing himself off as a mentally unstable clepto...

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The Wild One
The Wild One

The forest man, Kondrat, tells the boys about a she-wolf with a young litter. They sneak into the la...

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Red Rowan
Red Rowan

The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2....

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Kamień na kamieniu
Kamień na kamieniu

A story about the fate of post-war Polish villages. Szymon Pietruszka's life is dominated by Michał,...

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Erratum
Erratum

Michał, a former musician who gave up his dreams and became an accountant, is asked by his boss to r...

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Dziewczyna z dobrego domu
Dziewczyna z dobrego domu

Instead of coming to her own engagement party, Joanna throws herself into New Year's Eve partying. H...

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Avatar: The Exchange of Souls
Avatar: The Exchange of Souls

Count Olgierd Łabiński lives in Paris with his beloved wife, but their quiet life is disturbed by th...

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Sobótki
Sobótki

Jadwiga and Karol, siblings leaving in Western Poland learn that the man that has raised them is not...

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Then There Will Be Silence
Then There Will Be Silence

Two Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the Germans...

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The Wall of Witches
The Wall of Witches

A brilliant but undisclipined ski jumper prepares for an event while also trying to win a beautiful ...

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The Catastrophe
The Catastrophe

A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses....

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Leisure Time
Leisure Time

Poland in the mid-1970s. In a small town, the student theater is preparing its premiere....

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Wezwanie
Wezwanie

A family drama set in a Polish village - a woman recounts her life after her husband's death, focusi...

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Lesson of a Dead Language
Lesson of a Dead Language

An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of cons...

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Zemsta
Zemsta

Two noblemen live in one castle, which they both own half of. After a wall dividing both halves of t...

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The Case of Bronek Pekosinski
The Case of Bronek Pekosinski

Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does no...

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The Secret of a Wild Forest
The Secret of a Wild Forest

Tadeusz, a junior high school student, visits to his forester grandfather who lives in an ancient fo...

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Kraj świata
Kraj świata

Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation....

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Tu stoję...
Tu stoję...

A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffer...

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The Story About Master Twardowski
The Story About Master Twardowski

On his way home, Mikołaj Twardowski is attacked by bandits. He calls on the devil for help, who resc...

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Po upadku
Po upadku

A story of high-ranking party members from the 1970s embroiled in political deception....

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Piggate
Piggate

The esteemed transplantologist is the victim of a conspiracy of his colleagues, as a result of which...

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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization

The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anythi...

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Top Dog
Top Dog

An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him into a...

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Fortune
Fortune

A timid bank clerk is pressured by gangsters, his girlfriend and his fellow employees to help steal ...

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First Love
First Love

Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milość is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year...

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Clergyman
Clergyman

In 2011, a psychiatric patient is visited by a postulate. The patient is a retired head of the "D" G...

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Provincial Actors
Provincial Actors

The film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce a...

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A Woman Alone
A Woman Alone

Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants t...

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Shivers
Shivers

A boy comes of age under an oppressive, cruel socialist government and watches as it slowly but sure...

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Olympics 40
Olympics 40

The film deals with the a clandestine Olympiade held in a German POW camp during WW II, housing many...

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Światło odbite
Światło odbite

The writer Zbigniew takes part in a psychotherapeutic session, during which he tells his story....

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Battle of Westerplatte
Battle of Westerplatte

September 1st, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing ...

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Kraj świata
Kraj świata

Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation....

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Les Enfants du vent
Les Enfants du vent

It is World War II, and the Nazis have taken over Poland. In this story, three citified children of ...

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Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus

A story about the search for an ideal in a world devoid of values. It is a surreal parable about hum...

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Tu stoję...
Tu stoję...

A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffer...

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The Killer Leaves a Trace
The Killer Leaves a Trace

In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storin...

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Skok
Skok

Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take p...

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Konsul
Konsul

After a con-man is released from prison, he gradually gets back to his old tricks, but his cons grow...

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Return of the Pied Piper
Return of the Pied Piper

The story of the pied piper, the German legend of the rat catcher of Hameln, retold as a punk invasi...

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Bohun and Kmicic
Bohun and Kmicic

A unit of the People's Army celebrates the moment of liberation of the country. They remember the ti...

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Poczmistrz
Poczmistrz

Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer....

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Trees
Trees

A forty-year-old pregnant woman working scientifically as a biologist conducts unusual experiments i...

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Wolves' Echoes
Wolves' Echoes

A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia...

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The Red and the Gold
The Red and the Gold

An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him...

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The Last Witness
The Last Witness

Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure....

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A Generation
A Generation

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avu...

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Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four
Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four

The last of the four theatrically released episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes...

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Who Believes in Storks?
Who Believes in Storks?

A teenager starts to rebel against his parents in increasingly radical ways after being forbidden fr...

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Gods
Gods

Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa....

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Miracle Seller
Miracle Seller

A recovering alcoholic on a pilgrimage meets two young refugees who are trying to find their father....

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Silent Traces
Silent Traces

A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but ...

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It's Only Rock
It's Only Rock

After watching a concert by a fledgling rock band, renowned songwriter Marczak decides to promote on...

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Piżama
Piżama

A woman desperate to improve her social standing goads her husband into buying pajamas - a symbol of...

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Two Moons
Two Moons

Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the...

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Swan Song
Swan Song

After discussions with Schwartz, a producer from the West, screenwriter Stefan comes back to Poland....

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The Twenties, the Thirties
The Twenties, the Thirties

On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza...

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She-Wolf
She-Wolf

In 1848 Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then h...

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Nos
Nos

An ambitious civil servant's career dreams are shattered when his nose falls off. All the worse, the...

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Bolesław Śmiały
Bolesław Śmiały

Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków,...

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Signs on the Road
Signs on the Road

A new transport base employee rises up against corruption in the workplace....

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Barbed Wire
Barbed Wire

Three Kościuszko Division soldiers, each of a different background, volunteer to take up the task of...

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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stran...

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White Tracks
White Tracks

Polish and German soldiers stuck in a Research Station in Greenland must overcome their differences ...

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The Doll
The Doll

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are to...

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Only the Dead Can Answer
Only the Dead Can Answer

Police captain Wójcik conducts an investigation into the murder of a cashier from a state-owned ente...

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The Return of She-Wolf
The Return of She-Wolf

A young couple arrives to the palace, where years ago the Countess Julia, She-Wolf was terrorising i...

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The Pier
The Pier

After completing a project, a shipbuilder grows restless and travels the country on his motorcycle. ...

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Sunday Children
Sunday Children

A young couple who are unable to have children make a deal with a poor woman to buy her illegitimate...

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Sam pośród swoich
Sam pośród swoich

The year 1946 - a young officer between service, love, school......

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Rykowisko
Rykowisko

The 1970s. Senator Caposta, an American of Polish descent, is due to arrive for trade negotiations. ...

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Operation "Himmler"
Operation "Himmler"

A dramatization of the Gleiwitz incident....

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Wolna sobota
Wolna sobota

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Strach
Strach

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The Epidemic
The Epidemic

Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed, ...

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Agnes 1946
Agnes 1946

A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all wh...

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Biała gorączka
Biała gorączka

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Lost Night
Lost Night

A Warsaw writer, Wacław Kisielecki, returning from Rome, has his car break down somewhere late in th...

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Pills for Aurelia
Pills for Aurelia

Soldiers of the Polish underground resistance army prepare to break into a prison to release their f...

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Zátah
Zátah

A pair of criminals, an escaped prisoner and a young thief, are about to make a joint, obviously ill...

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The Crossing
The Crossing

WWII. Joined forces of Polish and Russian partisans (despite they are in conflict) stand against Ger...

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Leprosy
Leprosy

When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself an...

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The Big Picnic
The Big Picnic

Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town...

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Dotknięci
Dotknięci

Jan weds his mentally ill wife Joanna at her insistence, but her increasing dependence on sedatives,...

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Hospital of the Transfiguration
Hospital of the Transfiguration

Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hosp...

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Co dzień bliżej nieba
Co dzień bliżej nieba

After the death of his mother, fifteen-year-old Piotr goes to boarding school. He makes friends with...

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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas

Two men go to Warsaw to sell Christmas trees and meet old friends....

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Vabank II
Vabank II

A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former saf...

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Vabank
Vabank

October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but afte...

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The Saragossa Manuscript
The Saragossa Manuscript

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the for...

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Black Feet
Black Feet

A group of Boy scouts who name themselves Black Feet learn lessons about honor and brotherhood in a ...

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Thief
Thief

A father and his sons want to catch a man who steals their apples....

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Big Shar
Big Shar

Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he heads fo...

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Two from the Big River
Two from the Big River

A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents....

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Ring
Ring

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Koniec
Koniec

A referee informs his associates about the nuclear war that is about to begin....

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Déjà vu
Déjà vu

The Prohibition years. Chicago bootleggers suffer losses due to their betrayal by one Mick Nich - Mi...

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Sezon na bażanty
Sezon na bażanty

Well-known fencer Paweł Kaczmarek makes an important decision in his life – he decides to quit drink...

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Uciec jak najbliżej
Uciec jak najbliżej

A young man meets and falls in love with a woman met on a business trip....

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Nagrody i odznaczenia
Nagrody i odznaczenia

1944. Three wounded officers from both sides of political conflict meet in the hospital where the st...

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