Ryszard Kotys
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.2201 |
| Birthday | 1932-03-20 |
| Place of Birth | Mniów, świętokrzyskie, Polska |
| Also Known As | Ryszard Kotas, Рышард Котыс, |
1967
Our Folks
7.71/119
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
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Our Folks
1985
Romans z intruzem
7.75/2
End of August 1939. The Polish-German border is crossed by a German defector from the Wehrmacht, Ernst Hoffman, with the information that on August 26...
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Romans z intruzem
1986
Crumbs of War
9/1
A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport the wounded commander, he takes a horse from a nearb...
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Crumbs of War
1988
King Size
6.796/93
The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to a magic potion, held by the Big...
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King Size
1987
Freelancer
10/1
Piotr is a freelancing journalist in early 1980's Poland. One day, he comes across a curious case of a woman's death during work and the workplace's r...
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Freelancer
1983
On, ona, oni
8/1
Three vignettes showing a marriage crisis and a subsequent divorce.
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On, ona, oni
1985
Piętno
2/2
Józef comes to his hometown on the anniversary of the murder of his father - a peasant activist, and explores the circumstances of his death.
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Piętno
1980
Father of the Queen
6.5/2
Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.
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Father of the Queen
1964
A Lady from the Window
7.5/2
Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families.
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A Lady from the Window
1988
Bermuda Triangle
6.5/10
Three old friends living in distant cities decide to help each other get rid of people who stand in their way to achieve happiness.
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Bermuda Triangle
1988
Sonata marymoncka
9/1
Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland.
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Sonata marymoncka
1974
A Story in Red
9/1
Former soldier take up a fight with a bunch who attacks his home village
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A Story in Red
1978
A Room with a View on the Sea
6.167/6
Two psychiatrists attempt to save a suicidal man.
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A Room with a View on the Sea
1994
Psy 2. Ostatnia krew
6.735/49
Franz Maurer, a compromised cop, former officer of the criminal department of the Warsaw's police, is released from prison where he was doing time for...
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Psy 2. Ostatnia krew
2000
Sezon na leszcza
4.893/14
The teenage siblings know that no one will give them a life more interesting than vegetating in a gloomy hole. They take matters into their own hands...
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Sezon na leszcza
1992
Kanalia
8/1
A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.
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Kanalia
1980
Golem
6.8/67
Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any details of the crime, or even his own life. He's release...
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Golem
1955
Trzy starty
7/1
Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight...
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Trzy starty
1990
Zabić na końcu
6.667/3
Two workers, bored with their current situation, decide to rob a famous movie director.
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Zabić na końcu
1993
A Bachelor's Life Abroad
4.6/5
The action is set in the early 20th century. The film is made up of six sequences. In the first, Michal, young man who came from Poland to Germany, en...
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A Bachelor's Life Abroad
1991
Controlled Conversations
6.583/36
Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch in Suwałki. His arriving there coincides with the i...
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Controlled Conversations
1966
Bumerang
6.5/2
A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.
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Bumerang
1991
Seychelles
6.5/2
A small-time racketeer Stefek evades mob bosses by passing himself off as a mentally unstable cleptomaniac and laying low in an asylum. The racketeer...
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Seychelles
1987
The Wild One
4.833/3
The forest man, Kondrat, tells the boys about a she-wolf with a young litter. They sneak into the lair. The she-wolf sets off in pursuit of her pups....
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The Wild One
1970
Red Rowan
7/4
The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2.
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Red Rowan
1995
Kamień na kamieniu
7/2
A story about the fate of post-war Polish villages. Szymon Pietruszka's life is dominated by Michał, his older brother, who left for the city before t...
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Kamień na kamieniu
2010
Erratum
6.4/18
Michał, a former musician who gave up his dreams and became an accountant, is asked by his boss to retrieve a truck he had shipped from America. The d...
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Erratum
1964
Avatar: The Exchange of Souls
4.7/17
Count Olgierd Łabiński lives in Paris with his beloved wife, but their quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of Octavius de Saville, a former admirer...
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Avatar: The Exchange of Souls
1966
Then There Will Be Silence
5/2
Two Polish Army soldiers, both from different political backgrounds clash while fighting the Germans.
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Then There Will Be Silence
1966
Sobótki
8/1
Jadwiga and Karol, siblings leaving in Western Poland learn that the man that has raised them is not their biological father.
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Sobótki
1962
Dziewczyna z dobrego domu
7/3
Instead of coming to her own engagement party, Joanna throws herself into New Year's Eve partying. Her fiancé follows her lead.
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Dziewczyna z dobrego domu
1967
The Wall of Witches
8/2
A brilliant but undisclipined ski jumper prepares for an event while also trying to win a beautiful singer's heart.
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The Wall of Witches
1966
The Catastrophe
8/2
A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.
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The Catastrophe
1979
Leisure Time
7/2
Poland in the mid-1970s. In a small town, the student theater is preparing its premiere.
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Leisure Time
1971
Wezwanie
7/1
A family drama set in a Polish village - a woman recounts her life after her husband's death, focusing on the differences between her two sons and the...
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Wezwanie
1979
Lesson of a Dead Language
6.5/2
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 halluc...
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Lesson of a Dead Language
1957
Zemsta
6.5/4
Two noblemen live in one castle, which they both own half of. After a wall dividing both halves of the castle gets damaged they start an intense rival...
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Zemsta
1993
The Case of Bronek Pekosinski
4.333/6
Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life...
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The Case of Bronek Pekosinski
1991
The Secret of a Wild Forest
3/3
Tadeusz, a junior high school student, visits to his forester grandfather who lives in an ancient forest. During one of the hunts, his grandfather tel...
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The Secret of a Wild Forest
1994
Kraj świata
7/1
Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation.
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Kraj świata
1994
Tu stoję...
8/2
A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffered while trying to reveal the truth.
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Tu stoję...
1996
The Story About Master Twardowski
4/4
On his way home, Mikołaj Twardowski is attacked by bandits. He calls on the devil for help, who rescues him from danger. The devil's intentions are no...
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The Story About Master Twardowski
1990
Po upadku
7.75/2
A story of high-ranking party members from the 1970s embroiled in political deception.
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Po upadku
1990
Piggate
7.5/2
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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Piggate
1985
O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
6.822/87
The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures outside of 'The Dome'. Soft is a...
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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
1978
Top Dog
6.833/21
An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him into a better career.
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Top Dog
1973
Fortune
0/0
A timid bank clerk is pressured by gangsters, his girlfriend and his fellow employees to help steal the bank's supply of dollars.
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Fortune
1971
First Love
10/1
Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milość is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year old girl who develop an ill-fated romance.
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First Love
Clergyman
0/0
In 2011, a psychiatric patient is visited by a postulate. The patient is a retired head of the "D" Group – a secret department of the Security Service...
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Clergyman
1979
Provincial Actors
5.944/9
The film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce a classic play (Wyspianski "Wyzwolenie") with a mod...
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Provincial Actors
1987
A Woman Alone
6.615/13
Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants to take her place, and a heartless boss, knowing th...
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A Woman Alone
1981
Shivers
6.519/26
A boy comes of age under an oppressive, cruel socialist government and watches as it slowly but surely distorts his family, his school and even his ow...
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Shivers
1980
Olympics 40
7.5/4
The film deals with the a clandestine Olympiade held in a German POW camp during WW II, housing many Poles, but also French and Brits. A spit and a Po...
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Olympics 40
1989
Światło odbite
10/1
The writer Zbigniew takes part in a psychotherapeutic session, during which he tells his story.
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Światło odbite
1994
Kraj świata
7/1
Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation.
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Kraj świata
1991
Les Enfants du vent
7/1
It is World War II, and the Nazis have taken over Poland. In this story, three citified children of Resistance fighters have taken refuge in the mount...
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Les Enfants du vent
2002
Eucalyptus
10/1
A story about the search for an ideal in a world devoid of values. It is a surreal parable about human nature, played out in the convention of a Weste...
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Eucalyptus
2013
1939 Battle of Westerplatte
5.4/37
September 1st, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peni...
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1939 Battle of Westerplatte
1994
Tu stoję...
8/2
A journalist from "Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls his investigative reports and the consequences he suffered while trying to reveal the truth.
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Tu stoję...
1967
The Killer Leaves a Trace
6.5/4
In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storing Gestapo files.
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The Killer Leaves a Trace
1969
Skok
5.667/3
Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take part in a robbery.
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Skok
1989
Konsul
7.267/15
After a con-man is released from prison, he gradually gets back to his old tricks, but his cons grow ever more elaborate and travel steadily up the la...
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Konsul
1989
Return of the Pied Piper
2.5/6
The story of the pied piper, the German legend of the rat catcher of Hameln, retold as a punk invasion of a Polish small town.
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Return of the Pied Piper
1984
Bohun and Kmicic
0/0
A unit of the People's Army celebrates the moment of liberation of the country. They remember the times of occupation, the actions they took, and thei...
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Bohun and Kmicic
1968
Poczmistrz
7.333/3
Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer.
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Poczmistrz
1996
Trees
4.5/2
A forty-year-old pregnant woman working scientifically as a biologist conducts unusual experiments in her home laboratory. The plants she grows feel p...
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Trees
1968
Wolves' Echoes
7.375/8
A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia commandant and his people in wild Bieszczady Moun...
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Wolves' Echoes
1969
The Red and the Gold
5.25/4
An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him he never went home to his new bride after the fir...
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The Red and the Gold
1970
The Last Witness
5/5
Years after WWII a group of German "tourists" arrives in Poland to find a hidden Nazi treasure.
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The Last Witness
1955
A Generation
6.968/62
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to th...
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A Generation
1968
Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four
0/0
The last of the four theatrically released episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 7 and 8.
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Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four
1971
Who Believes in Storks?
4.4/5
A teenager starts to rebel against his parents in increasingly radical ways after being forbidden from going out with his girlfriend.
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Who Believes in Storks?
2014
Gods
7.686/169
Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
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Gods
2010
Miracle Seller
6.5/1
A recovering alcoholic on a pilgrimage meets two young refugees who are trying to find their father. Their struggles during the trip from Poland to Fr...
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Miracle Seller
1961
Silent Traces
9/1
A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but they're always one step ahead of him.
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Silent Traces
1984
It's Only Rock
4.5/4
After watching a concert by a fledgling rock band, renowned songwriter Marczak decides to promote only its vocalist, Sylwia. The girl decides to leave...
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It's Only Rock
1971
Piżama
7/1
A woman desperate to improve her social standing goads her husband into buying pajamas - a symbol of high status.
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Piżama
1993
Two Moons
6/6
Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the microcosm of its colourful inhabitants and visito...
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Two Moons
1988
Swan Song
4.5/4
After discussions with Schwartz, a producer from the West, screenwriter Stefan comes back to Poland. Everybody reminds him of his previous success: “T...
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Swan Song
1984
The Twenties, the Thirties
6.357/6
On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza. He decides to invest his money in a venture deem...
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The Twenties, the Thirties
1983
She-Wolf
5.545/22
In 1848 Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then haunts him in the form of a she-wolf.
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She-Wolf
1971
Nos
4/4
An ambitious civil servant's career dreams are shattered when his nose falls off. All the worse, the nose starts living its own life and achieves the...
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Nos
1972
Bolesław Śmiały
6.625/4
Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.
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Bolesław Śmiały
1983
Barbed Wire
10/1
Three Kościuszko Division soldiers, each of a different background, volunteer to take up the task of cutting German barbed wire before an offensive.
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Barbed Wire
1991
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
6.263/19
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.
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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
1970
Signs on the Road
10/1
A new transport base employee rises up against corruption in the workplace.
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Signs on the Road
1963
White Tracks
8/1
Polish and German soldiers stuck in a Research Station in Greenland must overcome their differences and survive the unforgiving conditions.
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White Tracks
1968
The Doll
6.477/22
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates...
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The Doll
1969
Only the Dead Can Answer
6.5/2
Police captain Wójcik conducts an investigation into the murder of a cashier from a state-owned enterprise. Despite seemingly numerous leads, the inve...
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Only the Dead Can Answer
1990
The Return of She-Wolf
3.667/6
A young couple arrives to the palace, where years ago the Countess Julia, She-Wolf was terrorising its inhabitants. Soon the ghost of the Countess att...
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The Return of She-Wolf
1969
The Pier
6/6
After completing a project, a shipbuilder grows restless and travels the country on his motorcycle. He leaves his wife as he engages in a series of dr...
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The Pier
1977
Sunday Children
6.667/3
A young couple who are unable to have children make a deal with a poor woman to buy her illegitimate child rather than wait through the time-consuming...
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Sunday Children
1986
Sam pośród swoich
6/1
The year 1946 - a young officer between service, love, school...
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Sam pośród swoich
1987
Rykowisko
6/2
The 1970s. Senator Caposta, an American of Polish descent, is due to arrive for trade negotiations. A condition of his arrival is to obtain permission...
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Rykowisko
1979
Operation "Himmler"
6/1
A dramatization of the Gleiwitz incident.
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Operation "Himmler"
1977
Wolna sobota
7.5/2
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Wolna sobota
1975
Strach
7/1
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Strach
1972
The Epidemic
9/2
Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed, but the night is ruined by the doctor being called...
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The Epidemic
1964
Agnes 1946
4.333/3
A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all while falling in love with each other.
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Agnes 1946
1981
Biała gorączka
0/0
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Biała gorączka
1974
Lost Night
2.7/3
A Warsaw writer, Wacław Kisielecki, returning from Rome, has his car break down somewhere late in the evening on a country road, so he and his chauffe...
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Lost Night
1958
Pills for Aurelia
6/2
Soldiers of the Polish underground resistance army prepare to break into a prison to release their friend imprisoned by Gestapo.
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Pills for Aurelia
1986
Zátah
10/1
A pair of criminals, an escaped prisoner and a young thief, are about to make a joint, obviously illegal, escape across the border. They escape for a...
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Zátah
1988
The Crossing
8/1
WWII. Joined forces of Polish and Russian partisans (despite they are in conflict) stand against German Sturmwind I & II actions.
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The Crossing
1971
Leprosy
6/3
When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself and track down the real criminal.
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Leprosy
1981
The Big Picnic
6.75/4
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town from which he embezzled. In search for food Rysie...
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The Big Picnic
1989
Dotknięci
7/1
Jan weds his mentally ill wife Joanna at her insistence, but her increasing dependence on sedatives, and the clandestine extra pills supplied by Jan,...
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Dotknięci
1979
Hospital of the Transfiguration
6.188/16
Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hospital, where his notions of proper care for the pat...
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Hospital of the Transfiguration
1984
Co dzień bliżej nieba
0/0
After the death of his mother, fifteen-year-old Piotr goes to boarding school. He makes friends with Mirek there.
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Co dzień bliżej nieba
1977
Merry Christmas
8/1
Two men go to Warsaw to sell Christmas trees and meet old friends.
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Merry Christmas
1985
Vabank II
7.506/88
A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former safecracker and a crooked bank manager.
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Vabank II
1981
Vabank
7.637/124
October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and orga...
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Vabank
1966
The Saragossa Manuscript
7.803/152
During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.
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The Saragossa Manuscript
1987
Black Feet
6.6/5
A group of Boy scouts who name themselves Black Feet learn lessons about honor and brotherhood in a camp.
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Black Feet
1988
Thief
0/0
A father and his sons want to catch a man who steals their apples.
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Thief
1983
Big Shar
6.741/27
Fresh out of prison, a seasoned poker hustler finds himself teaching the trade to a young cab driver chasing his first big win.
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Big Shar
1958
Two from the Big River
6.125/4
A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents.
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Two from the Big River
1990
Ring
8/1
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Ring
1990
Koniec
0/0
A referee informs his associates about the nuclear war that is about to begin.
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Koniec
1990
Déjà vu
6.764/55
After Mick Nich, a 1930's Chicago gangster, sells out his own gang to the police, the Mafia hires the best hitman in town, Johnny Pollack, to follow h...
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Déjà vu
1986
Sezon na bażanty
7/2
Well-known fencer Paweł Kaczmarek makes an important decision in his life – he decides to quit drinking. Unexpectedly, he receives information that hi...
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Sezon na bażanty
1972
Uciec jak najbliżej
9/2
A young man meets and falls in love with a woman met on a business trip.
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Uciec jak najbliżej
1974
Awards and Decorations
9/1
A wartime drama set in a 1944 military hospital where wounded officers and staff from opposing political camps confront ideological conflict and moral...
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