Wojciech Pokora
Birthday: Born in 1934-10-02 in Warsaw, Poland
Deathday: 2018-02-04
Wojciech Pokora was born on October 2, 1934 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He was an actor and director, known for Rozrywka po staropolsku (1985), Lalka (1978) and Rejs (1970). He died on February 4, 2018 in Warsaw.
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Lalka
Character: Lisiecki
The story of Stanisław Wokulski, a wealthy merchant who falls in love with a haughty aristocrat, Izabela Łęcka....
Alternatywy 4
Character: docent Zenobiusz Furman
4 Alternative Street was a Polish comedy TV show that was finished in 1983 and aired in 1986 due to censorship. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in the mini series was a residential complex which is still in existence at 3 Grzegorzewska Street in Warsaw, Poland. The series was a satire to the communist rule in Poland, spoken in a way that it passed through communist censorship office....
Niania
Character: Butler of the Butler Society
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Kryminalni
Character: aktor Wiński
Kryminalni was a Polish crime drama television series that aired on TVN network from September 18, 2004 until May 24, 2008. It ran for 8 seasons and 101 episodes were broadcast in total. It was created by Polish director and screenwriter Piotr Wereśniak and produced by MTL Maxfilm studio. The series followed life and work of police officers from the elite Criminal Terror and Murders Division of the Warsaw Metropolitan Police; the title refers to police officers in the crime section. The three m...
Właśnie leci kabarecik
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Zmiennicy
Character: Antoni Kłusek
Subs is a Polish sitcom completed in 1986 that aired on TVP1 from 18 October 1987 to 12 February 1988. It was co-written and directed by Stanisław Bareja, and stars Ewa Błaszczyk and Mieczysław Hryniewicz in the leading roles of Katarzyna Piórecka and Jacek Żytkiewicz....
Czterdziestolatek. Dwadzieścia lat później
Character: Poseł Mieczysław Gajny
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Przygody psa Cywila
Character: Porucznik Zubek
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Kariera Nikodema Dyzmy
Character: Żorż Ponimirski
Nikodem Dyzma immigrates from the eastern part of Poland to the capital in the hope for possibilities to make a living. He is in need, very poor and forced to look for basic food and shelter. Yet, on a day when an unexpected invitation appears, his life changes dramatically....
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Hydro-Puzzle
Character: Walczak's Friend
Warsaw is mysteriously running out of water during the summer heat wave. This mystery can only be solved by a Polish superhero known as As....
H.M. Deserters
Character: von Nogay
Set in military barracks in a small town during World War I. The soldiers herded in the barracks are 'politically suspect' mix of characters from all over of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Czechs, Jews, and even Italians, but officers in charge are Germans. A new lieutenant arrives with the mission to bring order to the unit. He is the sadist, enjoying humiliating the men. Fed up with his behaviour the lower ranks kidnap him one night and string him up in a public toilet. They also make sure that ...
Palace Hotel
Character: Wladyslaw Lenka
The finder of a suitcase stolen in 1939 from the French embassy in Warsaw tries to reach its owner....
Brunet Will Call
Character: Kowalski
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet....
Man - Woman Wanted
Character: Stanisław Maria Rochowicz / Marysia
Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison. Desperate, he decides to hide in disguise as a woman until he can paint a copy of the stolen canvas. Lacking means to live, he takes jobs as a maid for a variety of colorful characters....
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
Character: Man chasing the Pig
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....
This is Your New Son
Character: Wojtek
Ala is unable to settle down and often changes husbands. She introduces each newly married spouse to her mother....
Bad Luck
Character: Cadet in a Camp (uncredited)
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck....
A Jungle Book of Regulations
Character: Tenant kicked out of the Apartment
Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after hours, just to avoid returning to the cramped apartment too early. One day, a man named Malinowski, who once lived in the same small room, visits the couple. He proposes to exchange their room for a new, two-room apartment that he has just received. Janek and Wanda are initially distrustful, but eventually, the exchange takes place. It turns out that...
Liczę na wasze grzechy
Character: Krzysztof Kłodzki (voice) (uncredited)
A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club....
Where Is the Third King?
Character: Zientara
Two militia officers are assigned to a museum in an undercover assignment to protect a valuable painting from an international group of art thieves....
Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Character: Navigator
Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines....
Husband of His Wife
Character: Mietek (uncredited)
Mąż swojej żony (English: Husband of His Wife) is a Polish comedy from 1960 directed by Stanisław Bareja. The story of a newly married couple, Michał Karcz (composer) and sprinter Jadwiga Fołtasiówna-Karcz. Michał has to adjust to Jadwiga being much more famous and her fame and needs dominating their lives....
The Unknown
Character: Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen....
Alone in the City
Character: "Winnie the Pooh"
Because of having a one-day plane delay, Konrad has to spend 24 hours wandering around Warsaw, visiting old friends and meeting some new ones....
Koniec sezonu na lody
Character: Sylwester Rogowski
The owner of an ice cream parlor in a coastal town is murdered. The investigation is conducted by platoon leader Rogowski, but soon he is joined by Lieutenant Joanna Szczęsna from the voivodeship headquarters....
When Love Was a Crime
Character: Gestapo Officer arresting Inga (uncredited)
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....
Człowiek z M-3
Character: Militiaman (uncredited)
A young doctor receives an allotment for a state-owned M-3 type flat, but to his disfortune only married couples have a right to an M-3, so he begins a frantic search for a wife....
The Cruise
Character: Passenger
A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and the intruder gladly adapts to his new role, immediately setting to work at manipulating the passengers and crew into silly and vaguely humiliating games. Before long, Tym has got everyone under his thumb and created his own comedic dictatorship....
Ostrożnie yeti
Character: Gangster
Absurd gag comedy about a grotesque pursuit of a "snow man" allegedly imported to Poland. A box with a shipment from India, which was supposed to contain a yeti, turned out to be empty. The desperate professor tries to find it. He even gets into prison, from which, however, he escapes handcuffed with the thief. Meanwhile, the "snow man" begins to be considered the perpetrator of more and more crimes. Eventually, everything becomes clear. In the telegram notifying of the shipment, a word was twis...
Operation "Brutus"
Character: "Spider"
Jaruga, the chief of the local branch of Security Office leads a fight against a Home Army unit led by a man known as Boruta and begins to suspect that one of his men was planted by the insurgents. Another Security Office agent arrives to uncover the conspiracy and deal the final blow to Boruta....
The Marriage of Convenience
Character: Secret Agent
Joanna, the daughter of quite wealthy traders from the Różycki bazaar, is in love with Andrzej, a young, talented, but poor painter. However, the girl's father, Kazimierz Burczyk, decides to find a suitable husband for her himself. A shrewd tradesman, unwilling to disclose his income, searches for a candidate whose professional position would justify his possession of a villa, a car and many other material possessions. In the end, his choice falls on Andrew, who is unsuccessfully trying to sell ...
Nowy
Character: Tadeusz Kaczmarski
A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed....
Teddy Bear
Character: Włodarczyk
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages....
Deserter's Gold
Character: Ernst von Nogay
"Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a war. Deserters Gold takes place during World War II, while the first film happened during WWI. The heroes' mission is to rob a Nazi-run bank in Poland for gold that will buy military supplies for the Polish Underground....
Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy
Character: Comedian
Hanka Ordonówna is a star of pre-war Polish cabarets. The film begins in 1942 in the Middle East, in a British military camp located near the front line. Hanka runs a shelter for homeless Polish children. In her moments of respite, the singer, who is suffering from tuberculosis, recalls the various stages of her career....
What do the Tigers Like?
Character: Piotr Suwacz
Piotr tries to committ suicide after his wife leaves him. His friend Marek takes him on a trip to seaside resort Sopot to find love again. After many misadventures, Piotr tries to kill himself again, but finds love at the last moment....