Piotr Skrzynecki
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Piotr Skrzynecki.
Born: September 12, 1930
Place of Birth: Warszawa, mazowieckie, Polska
Known For
The Inheritance
During the rising of nazism, Sylvia, a rich but sterile woman, needs an heir to inherit her father's money. So she bribes Irene, a Jewish girl, to have a child by her husband.
Aria for an Athlete
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.
Dziewczyna z dobrego domu
Instead of coming to her own engagement party, Joanna throws herself into New Year's Eve partying. Her fiancé follows her lead.
Drugi człowiek
A man just released from prison protects a woman from a group of thugs while on his way home.
Kalosze szczęścia
Two fairies, Terencja and Felicja are in posession of the Lucky Rain Boots, which they intend to give to the most deserving person in the city of Kraków. However, they consistently fall into the wrong hands, creating a multitude of absurd and comedic situations.
The Beach
The tattoos of two men lying on a beach come to life, and start playing tricks on the surrounding bathers.
On the Move
Barbara is a forty-year-old woman of Polish origin living in Budapest. She is a biologist, a wife and a mother. The death of her woman friend opens her eyes to the fact that she is lonely, unable to find her place.
Filmography
as Uncle Fülöp
as Piotr
as Westman, dyrektor cyrku
as Cellar Party Member (uncredited)
as Himself (uncredited)
as Man at an artist meeting (uncredited)