Piotr Machalica

Piotr Machalica

Born: February 13, 1955
Died: December 14, 2020
in Pszczyna, Polska

Movies for Piotr Machalica...

Brigitte Bardot Forever
Title: Brigitte Bardot Forever
Character: profesor De Louri
Released: September 12, 2022
Type: Movie
Inspired by the tale of Telemachus in Homer’s Odyssey, young Adam’s mother is persecuted by the state police because his father fought in WWII as a pilot before disappearing. Adam fantasizes about his father and one day, while watching Godard’s Contempt in the cinema, finds himself transported into the dressing room of Brigitte Bardot and into a world where he meets a coterie of her contemporary celebrities.
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Adwokat
Title: Adwokat
Released: September 18, 2020
Type: Movie
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Polish Legends: Jaga
Title: Polish Legends: Jaga
Character: Devil (Rokita)
Released: December 9, 2016
Type: Movie
Twardowsky opened hellish prison. One of the escaped prisoners is Jaga - delicate but deadly woman.
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Polish Legends: Operation Basilisk
Title: Polish Legends: Operation Basilisk
Character: Devil (Rokita)
Released: November 9, 2016
Type: Movie
A fishing trip becomes a fight for survival for a cop and his uncle.
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Polish Legends. Twardowsky 2.0
Title: Polish Legends. Twardowsky 2.0
Character: Devil (Rokita)
Released: September 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Twardowsky is heading to the border of the Solar System. Can he make it?. The Devil, and he's hunter - Lucy are right behind him. Can desperate Polish astronaut win with his fiendish opponents?
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Got to Love
Title: Got to Love
Released: June 3, 2016
Type: Movie
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Mur
Title: Mur
Character: Lekarz
Released: September 4, 2015
Type: Movie
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Expecting Love
Title: Expecting Love
Character: Gynecologist
Released: February 29, 2008
Type: Movie
A successful Los Angeles lawyer discovers that a short-term affair could have long-term consequences when a woman he had a brief affair with claims that she's currently pregnant with his unborn child.
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We're All Christs
Title: We're All Christs
Character: lekarz
Released: April 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish intelectual, has severe alcohol problems which affect his relationship with his son Sylwek.
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Day of the Wacko
Title: Day of the Wacko
Character: psychoanalityk
Released: July 7, 2002
Type: Movie
It is a bitter story about a middle-aged man, who hates his life and other people, including himself. Adam Miauczynski, the character known from director Marek Koterski's previous films, is a 44 year-old teacher, who reads poetry during school lessons and later goes home swearing and calling his neighbours' names. The worst pain for him is the next 5 minutes of living. He doesn't accept himself and even everyday contacts with others cause his aggression. Though constantly dreaming of a romantic love, he is not bold enough to make his dreams come true. The desperate Miauczynski personalizes our own fears and obsessions, which have become so visible recently.
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Kameleon
Title: Kameleon
Character: Inspektor Leon Kamelski "Kameleon"
Released: November 30, 2001
Type: Movie
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Nieznana opowieść wigilijna
Title: Nieznana opowieść wigilijna
Character: Skrudziak
Released: December 24, 2000
Type: Movie
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Title: Sukces
Character: Henryk Jakubowski
Released: September 9, 2000
Type: TV
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Father's Law
Title: Father's Law
Character: Robert (friend of Michal)
Released: September 10, 1999
Type: Movie
When the ex-racing driver's teenage daughter is brutally raped, her father seeks justice on his own.
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Deserter's Gold
Title: Deserter's Gold
Character: porucznik "Lotka"
Released: December 3, 1998
Type: Movie
"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.
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Title: Bar Atlantic
Character: Stanisław Poznański
Released: December 14, 1996
Type: TV
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Szamanka
Title: Szamanka
Character: Anna's Father
Released: May 10, 1996
Type: Movie
Anthropology professor Michal develops two overwhelming obsessions. The first one is a mummified, 3,000 year-old, perfectly preserved body of a shaman he and his colleagues have recently dragged out of a swamp. The second is an enigmatic student he meets by chance at a railway station.
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Nothing Funny
Title: Nothing Funny
Character: Miki, Adam's older brother
Released: February 2, 1996
Type: Movie
One day, hospital orderlies, watching corpse in the morgue, recognize film director. Man, even though he died, he begins to remember his life. He made a career making movies, had numerous mistresses, but never realized their dreams. His life was interspersed with many setbacks that enfeebled him from the inside. Although he made a career in film, he was not happy with his life.
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Three Colors: White
Title: Three Colors: White
Character: Man under the Exchange Office
Released: January 26, 1994
Type: Movie
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists fellow Polish expatriate Mikołaj to smuggle him back to their homeland.
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Polski Crash
Title: Polski Crash
Character: komisarz Radkowski
Released: January 25, 1994
Type: Movie
Early 90's. The political and economic landscape of Poland, Russia and Germany is changing. Both good and bad sides of freedom are revealed. The mafia is becoming more and more bold, operating without obstacles across borders. One of the more lucrative "businesses" is the trade in luxury cars, stolen in Germany and transferred to Russia by Russia.
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Title: Kuchnia polska
Character: Henryk Kowalczyk, ojciec Marysi
Released: April 18, 1993
Type: TV
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Title: Kuchnia polska
Character: Henryk Kowalczyk
Released: April 18, 1993
Type: TV
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Smacznego, telewizorku
Title: Smacznego, telewizorku
Character: Pan Adler
Released: March 12, 1993
Type: Movie
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1968. Happy New Year
Title: 1968. Happy New Year
Character: Henryk Kowalczyk
Released: February 12, 1993
Type: Movie
The events concerning the March 1968 student demonstrations in Poland are seen through the eyes of young people rebelling against the government and the communist politicians trying to halt the protests.
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Sauna
Title: Sauna
Character: Milos
Released: November 27, 1992
Type: Movie
A film based on a simple situation: several men talk in the sauna.
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Title: Panny i wdowy
Character: zesłaniec doktor Piotr
Released: November 11, 1992
Type: TV
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Enak
Title: Enak
Character: Steve Good
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
The astronaut Charles Enak refuses to come back to Earth after completing a mission in orbit. While he also refuses to give any explanation for his behaviour, the world enters its biggest crisis since the Cold War. As journalists try to find out more about Enak and his backstory in communist Poland, they discover that he possesses the ability to influence people's sub-consciousness.
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Polish Cuisine
Title: Polish Cuisine
Character: Henryk Kowalczyk
Released: November 22, 1991
Type: Movie
A Polish lieutenant from the Royal Air Force comes home with his British wife and faces political persecution.
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Panny i wdowy
Title: Panny i wdowy
Character: doctor Piotr
Released: September 12, 1991
Type: Movie
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Capital, or How to Make Money in Poland
Title: Capital, or How to Make Money in Poland
Character: Piotr Nowosad
Released: February 12, 1990
Type: Movie
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Title: Dekalog
Character: Roman Nycz, mąż Hanny
Released: December 10, 1989
Type: TV
Originally made for Polish television, “The Decalogue” focuses on the residents of a housing complex in late-Communist Poland, whose lives become subtly intertwined as they face emotional dilemmas that are at once deeply personal and universally human. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with complex moral and existential questions concerning life, death, love, hate, truth, and the passage of time.
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Title: Dekalog
Character: Roman
Released: December 10, 1989
Type: TV
Originally made for Polish television, “The Decalogue” focuses on the residents of a housing complex in late-Communist Poland, whose lives become subtly intertwined as they face emotional dilemmas that are at once deeply personal and universally human. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with complex moral and existential questions concerning life, death, love, hate, truth, and the passage of time.
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Decalogue VI
Title: Decalogue VI
Character: Roman
Released: September 4, 1989
Type: Movie
A teenage postal worker, Tomek, routinely spies on his older neighbor Magda, a sexually liberated artist who lives in the apartment across the courtyard from his. As their private worlds merge, fascination turns to obsession, and the line between love and curiosity becomes violently blurred.
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State of Fear
Title: State of Fear
Character: Byś
Released: August 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Realistic depiction of the Polish martial law in 1981. John Malecki is a young actor with good career prospects in a Warsaw theater, preparing to play Hamlet, his dream role. John plans to go to Sweden. Any involvement with the new Solidarnośc movement might put his visa to Sweden at risk. But staying neutral in these times is not an easy task.
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Art of Loving
Title: Art of Loving
Character: Sexologist Olgierd Pasikonik
Released: May 22, 1989
Type: Movie
Prior to her wedding a nineteen years old Anna can't stop wondering - whether she made the right choice? So she decides to seek the advice of a well-known sexologist...
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Decalogue IX
Title: Decalogue IX
Character: Roman Nycz
Released: May 16, 1989
Type: Movie
Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. The unbearable situation drives Roman to extreme measures both physically and mentally, testing their love and his own will to live.
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New York, 4 A.M.
Title: New York, 4 A.M.
Character: Cook Wacek
Released: October 10, 1988
Type: Movie
A sleepy provincial town with only one "Błysk" bar. If it weren't for the nearby prison, it would be forgotten to the world. This is how guests come. Agnieszka works in the bar and dreams of New York . Krzysiek and Józek love the girl. Józek tells her about a militia van carrying money.
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A Short Film About Love
Title: A Short Film About Love
Character: Roman
Released: August 21, 1988
Type: Movie
19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than appeared at first sight...
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Rośliny trujące
Title: Rośliny trujące
Character: Juliusz, brat Adama, mecenas
Released: April 13, 1988
Type: Movie
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The Possessed
Title: The Possessed
Character: Maurice
Released: February 24, 1988
Type: Movie
Russia, 1870. A group of young anarchist revolutionaries set out to overthrow the Czarist regime through violence. Their attacks create a climate of psychosis and mutual distrust among the population, but in reality, both revolutionaries and repressors are being manipulated by a diabolical individual.
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Angel in the Wardrobe
Title: Angel in the Wardrobe
Character: Actor
Released: February 8, 1988
Type: Movie
About a sound designer for films who years ago, while in bed with his mistress, failed to respond to calls for help outside his door. Now during the recording of the audio track for a new film he begins to hear strange noises on his headphones.
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Cupid's Bow
Title: Cupid's Bow
Character: Zdzich Miechowski
Released: January 18, 1988
Type: Movie
Lavish romantic melodrama, obsessively concerned with sex. Maryska's husband is off to war. He soon is reported missing, and she does not protest much when is seduced by the husband's friend, a seedy professor with sickly wife and other mistresses on the side. However, the love of Maryska's life turns out to be a shy 17-year old, son of friends with whom she goes to stay.
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Powrót po śmierć
Title: Powrót po śmierć
Character: Fikus
Released: December 2, 1987
Type: Movie
One June evening, a Krakow prostitute nicknamed Rączka is accosted by a bloody man who wants to spend the night with her. The girl agrees, but when the next day she learns that a gruesome crime has been committed near the place where the mysterious customer accosted her, she reports the night's meeting to the police.
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Weryfikacja
Title: Weryfikacja
Character: Olgierd
Released: September 7, 1987
Type: Movie
Martial Law in Poland. Marek the journalist steals a truck and starts his quest.
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Kill Me, Cop
Title: Kill Me, Cop
Character: kapitan Popczyk
Released: June 6, 1987
Type: Movie
A Polish thriller. Central story is a duel between criminal-on- the-run (Linda) and the cop (Machalica) who put him behind the bars the first time around.
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Hero of the Year
Title: Hero of the Year
Character: Redaktor Tadeusz Odyniec
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
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Idol
Title: Idol
Character: właściciel pokoju wynajmowanego przez Sołtana
Released: October 7, 1985
Type: Movie
In 1969 a young writer decides to write an essay on a well known Polish writer, who had to leave the country in the 50's, later living, working and dying in exile. He slowly assembles the character and even the exterior appearances of his idol until his own identity tragically disappears.
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Medium
Title: Medium
Character: Gauleiter
Released: October 3, 1985
Type: Movie
Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual that took place 36 years earlier.
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111 dni letargu
Title: 111 dni letargu
Character: Więzień w szpitalu
Released: April 3, 1985
Type: Movie
A Polish writer is arrested by the Nazis in 1942 and sent to the notorious Pawiak prison in Warsaw. He will spend the next 111 days fighting for survival.
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Funeral Ceremony
Title: Funeral Ceremony
Character: Jan Tarnowski
Released: March 6, 1985
Type: Movie
After the death of a respected academician, who in his private life was a tyrant and a phony, the family awaits arrival of a prodigal son to begin the ceremony. However, the deceased has prepared a vengeance for his disappointing sons...
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I Died So I Could Live
Title: I Died So I Could Live
Character: prisoner Kmicic
Released: September 8, 1984
Type: Movie
Warsaw 1941. Gestapo captures a Home Army soldier who knows the code needed to read the list of agents working in Reich. Tortured Wójcik asks the doctors for poison.
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The Knight
Title: The Knight
Character: Vieslav
Released: October 6, 1980
Type: Movie
A tale of medieval quest for a golden harp called "the Knight".