Roman Wilhelmi

Roman Wilhelmi

Born: June 6, 1936
Died: November 3, 1991
in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Movies for Roman Wilhelmi...

The Blue Note
Title: The Blue Note
Character: Adalbert Grzymala
Released: June 5, 1991
Type: Movie
A look at the last few days of in the life of composer Frédéric Chopin's professional life.
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Kolacja na cztery ręce
Title: Kolacja na cztery ręce
Character: Handel
Released: December 31, 1990
Type: Movie
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Zad wielkiego wieloryba
Title: Zad wielkiego wieloryba
Character: Barber
Released: December 12, 1990
Type: Movie
Roy, who lives abroad, recollects his youth. Soon he receives news about his old friend's death.
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Narrenweisheit
Title: Narrenweisheit
Character: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Released: July 2, 1989
Type: Movie
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Erdély Aranykora
Title: Erdély Aranykora
Character: Bánfi Dénes, kolozsvári főkapitány
Released: February 1, 1989
Type: Movie
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The Curse of Snake Valley
Title: The Curse of Snake Valley
Character: Captain Bernard Traven
Released: October 3, 1988
Type: Movie
The trio of adventurous pals, a man who is a scientist, a fine lady and a former military pilot are in the Tibetian jungles looking for some mysterious vase that holds a metal container that is of no mundane origin.
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Private investigation
Title: Private investigation
Character: Rafal Skonecki
Released: September 22, 1987
Type: Movie
Rafal Skonecki loses his family in a car accident, caused by a drunken driver. When he is informed that the investigation is discontinued, he decides to take justice into his own hand.
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Rykowisko
Title: Rykowisko
Character: Wiktor Szałaj
Released: February 20, 1987
Type: Movie
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Title: Alternatywy 4
Character: Stanisław Anioł
Released: September 30, 1986
Type: TV
Alternatywy 4 was a Polish comedy TV series that was finished in 1983. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in Alternatywy 4 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.
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Jesienią o szczęściu
Title: Jesienią o szczęściu
Character: Jan Grabowski, reżyser filmowy
Released: July 22, 1986
Type: Movie
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Title: Moonlighting
Released: March 3, 1985
Type: TV
After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other.
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The Phantom
Title: The Phantom
Character: Piotr Strumienski
Released: July 5, 1984
Type: Movie
Set in the early years of the century. A story of a country gentleman haunted by the memory of his first wife. His current wife, had enough of his obsession and has taken a lover, who is mysteriously paralyzed. Meanwhile, main character's son gets his first taste of sensual experience with a mute peasant girl.
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Revenge
Title: Revenge
Character: Świdrycki
Released: November 21, 1983
Type: Movie
Two old friends meet at a mountain shelter and recall their university years. Midroń and Świdrycki are mature, intelligent men, experiencing a crisis of faith in the meaning of life, in their abilities, as well as fear of death. The next day, their wives join them. Although they have not had the opportunity to get to know each other so far, they become friends very quickly.
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Environs of a Quiet Sea
Title: Environs of a Quiet Sea
Character: Captain Roman Markowski
Released: February 7, 1983
Type: Movie
Captain Roman Markowski is a sailor. One day, after returning from the sea, his ex-wife calls him. It turns out that their son has disappeared. It also turns out that the boy got to the Maritime School. The captain's life gets complicated when his son suffers a serious accident.
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The Turning Point
Title: The Turning Point
Character: Ohnehals
Released: January 20, 1983
Type: Movie
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisoner of war in Warsaw, Poland. He maintains his claim of innocence throughout long periods of solitary confinement. When Mark is placed among a group of Polish criminals, he becomes the target of their aggression. Later, Mark experiences true hell in a communal cell with fanatical German war criminals. Turning Point is based on actual events from Hermann Kant's novel of the same name.
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Smell of the Dog's Fur
Title: Smell of the Dog's Fur
Character: Pawel
Released: May 24, 1982
Type: Movie
Sculptor Paul travels to the Black Sea resort. There he meets a German student of Slavic studies, Heidi, with whom he starts a romantic affair. They live in the campsite. He does not take this relationship seriously, but for the girl Paul is the first great love. Soon he accidentally discovers an illicit drug trafficking. Without a second thought, he takes the opportunity to get more cash - he takes over the goods and demands a ransom gang of twenty thousand dollars. Heidi then disappears...
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The War of the Worlds: Next Century
Title: The War of the Worlds: Next Century
Character: Iron Idem
Released: November 1, 1981
Type: Movie
The Martians have landed and they're not to be feared! Or at least that's what TV personality Iron Idem has been telling people. Soon after their arrival, his apartment is ransacked and his wife kidnapped. He's tagged like a wild animal and his nightly scripts are being changed. What Idem's eyes are seeing no longer matches what he tells audiences night after night.
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The Smaller Sky
Title: The Smaller Sky
Character: Artur Gutner
Released: September 21, 1981
Type: Movie
A story of a dropout out of a succesful career and a loving family. He goes to a local railroad station, then checks into a hotel and refuses to leave despite visits by a psychiatrist and his own son. He watches people daily at the station. A tv reporter is trying to come up with a story which would help him to save his job. He likes to chase women and the dropout's wife is one of his targets. He gets interested in the story of her husband and tries to make a program about mysterious individual. Once the tv crew arrives to the scene, the subject tries to hide and ends up on the roof of the station, where he catches a glimpse of sunshine - the "smaller sky" - before stepping onto a glass roof and falling to his death.
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The Moth
Title: The Moth
Character: Jan
Released: October 10, 1980
Type: Movie
This is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan (Roman Wilhelmi) is the host of a nightly talk show in which he counsels people who call in with their problems. He is dedicated to helping these lonely souls but becomes increasingly disturbed when his co-workers and supervisors at the radio station do not appreciate his program; they seem unable to grasp the importance of what he is doing. Aside from that, Jan's private life is frayed around the edges. His wife is a heavy drinker and his mistress has no comprehension about who he is or what he is doing. Jan's frustration over this lack of recognition builds to an explosive level, threatening to upset the balance of his daily life.
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Title: Kariera Nikodema Dyzmy
Character: Nikodem Dyzma
Released: April 6, 1980
Type: TV
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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The Trial
Title: The Trial
Character: Jozef K.
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
An adaptation of Franz Kafka's "The Trial"
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Aria for an Athlete
Title: Aria for an Athlete
Character: Bolcio Rogalski
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Set at the turn of the century it presents a story of a famous Polish athlete, Zbyszko Cyganiewicz. It begins in a small town where a traveling circus attracts a shy boy into a phony wrestling game to please the crowds. The youth, however, takes his strength seriously, eventually defeating a name wrestler in a fair match. Angered circus manager fires him; he leaves happily due to two wrestler brothers who were harassing him. The wrestler goes on to fame, performing in the world's top arenas, and one day is serenaded by a tenor from the crowd. Fame brings him women and admirers but he is uncompromising on his profession. He has his revenge on one of his tormentors defeating him in the ring. One day, attending a game in a tuxedo, he is challenged by another of the brothers and drawn into a brutal game, in course of which he kills his opponent. Thus his career ends.
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Without Anesthesia
Title: Without Anesthesia
Character: Broński
Released: November 27, 1978
Type: Movie
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away his privileges when he is away. The shock of being "unwanted" parallels a deeper disappointment in his private life: his wife has an affair with a jealous young rival, and after 15 years of marriage and two daughters wants a divorce. She offers no explanations as he tries to untie these problems himself. All the moves he makes are the wrong ones. He takes on drinking heavily with students eager to attend his seminar after discovering the class has been canceled. The journalist, once suave and commanding, is reduced to silence.
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The Gorgon Case
Title: The Gorgon Case
Character: Inżynier Henryk Zaremba, ojciec Lusi
Released: November 25, 1977
Type: Movie
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect. Film based on real events - investigation and court trials of the most famous pre-war Polish murder case. Despite being historically accurate the movie is both involving and entertaining since the case was simple on the surface, but very complicated in details.
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Title: Zaklęty dwór
Character: starościc Mikołaj Żwirski - maziarz Czaczała
Released: April 3, 1977
Type: TV
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Hotel Pacific
Title: Hotel Pacific
Character: Robert Fornalski
Released: November 27, 1975
Type: Movie
Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.
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The Story of Sin
Title: The Story of Sin
Character: Antoni Pochron
Released: June 3, 1975
Type: Movie
A beautiful Polish girl whose lover has gone to Rome to seek a divorce from his previous wife travels around Europe in search of him and suffers a variety of tragic adventures as the men around her try to fit her into their own selfish schemes.
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Nagrody i odznaczenia
Title: Nagrody i odznaczenia
Character: "Szpak"
Released: March 29, 1974
Type: Movie
1944. Three wounded officers from both sides of political conflict meet in the hospital where the staff is politically divided too.
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Title: Sanford and Son
Released: January 14, 1972
Type: TV
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
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Title: Theatre Macabre
Released: October 1, 1971
Type: TV
Christopher Lee hosts this horror anthology series from Poland with stories from various classic authors.
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Weil ich dich liebe …
Title: Weil ich dich liebe …
Released: September 9, 1970
Type: Movie
Dr. Gerd Thiessen, an experienced veterinarian, takes up a new job at a publicly owned manor. His research colleagues are less than thrilled about his ideas and modification proposals. Thus, the pretty and confident veterinarian Sabine Ladenbach becomes his only ally and soon they fall in love with each other. When Thiessen’s wife Eva notices that her husband is growing away from her, she starts to fight for him. Eventually, Thiessen realizes that Eva is the woman of his life, both privately and professionally. At the same time, he figures out that he needs the support of his team to achieve success in his field.
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Husband Under the Bed
Title: Husband Under the Bed
Character: Man under the Bed
Released: April 17, 1970
Type: Movie
A jealous husband follows his wife, but accidentally ends up in a strange apartment.
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Shoot Paragon!
Title: Shoot Paragon!
Released: March 20, 1970
Type: Movie
A funny story about a young soccer player nicknamed Paragon.
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Title: The Music Scene
Released: September 22, 1969
Type: TV
The Music Scene is a television series aired by ABC as part of its Fall 1969 lineup, in the Monday, 7:30 to 8:15 timeslot, primarily featuring rock and pop music.
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Title: Do przerwy 0:1
Character: Romek Wawrzysiak
Released: September 11, 1969
Type: TV
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Komedie pomyłek
Title: Komedie pomyłek
Character: Man under the Bed (segment "A Husband Under The Bed")
Released: July 26, 1968
Type: Movie
Three Polish TV movies packed together and released theatrically
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Westerplatte Resists
Title: Westerplatte Resists
Character: Mate Franciszek Bartoszak
Released: September 1, 1967
Type: Movie
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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Title: Four Tank-Men and a Dog
Character: Olgierd Jarosz
Released: May 9, 1966
Type: TV
Czterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War II, and follows the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army. Although both the book and the TV series contain elements of pro-Soviet propaganda, they have achieved and retain a cult series status in Poland, Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries. The T-34 tank Rudy with the identifying number "102", a German Shepherd dog from Siberia Szarik and to a lesser extent the crew Jan Kos, Gustaw Jeleń, Grigorij Saakaszwili, Tomasz Czereśniak, and their commander and mentor Olgierd Jarosz, as well as other heroes of the series, have become icons in Polish popular culture.
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Wiano
Title: Wiano
Character: Staszek Stosina
Released: February 14, 1964
Type: Movie
A peasant girl is abandoned by her fiancé after she has talked her father into giving her his land as a dowry.
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The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest
Title: The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest
Character: Vega Citizen (uncredited)
Released: March 4, 1963
Type: Movie
A young boy and girl travel in a strange car and encounter various objects which come alive to help them. Eventually they leave the Earth altogether and visit a strange, new planet.
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Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
Title: Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
Character: Pierre
Released: September 4, 1961
Type: Movie
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
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Knights of the Teutonic Order
Title: Knights of the Teutonic Order
Character: Jamont
Released: September 2, 1960
Type: Movie
A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.
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Eagle
Title: Eagle
Character: Seaman (uncredited)
Released: February 7, 1959
Type: Movie
Based on a true story of Polish submarine "Orzel" (The Eagle): September 1939, "Orzel" is coming to Estonian neutral harbor in Tallin. Under pressure from Germany Estonians have intern the ship. Commander Grabinski decides to escape to England through the Baltic Sea, without any maps that has been confiscated and with only small amount of fuel on board.
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Eroica
Title: Eroica
Character: Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Released: January 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
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Look Out, Hooligans!
Title: Look Out, Hooligans!
Character: Worker Janek
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
A staged documentary that started the Polish Black Series. The film takes the form of a warning against indifference to the rogue behavior of hooligan groups and their pernicious effect on young people flowing into the cities.