Production
A man has a day he would rather forget. From the very morning, nothing seems to go his way. Told through pantomime and slapstick, this short film was produced at the Se-Ma-For Studio in Łódź, starring Kazimierz Brusikiewicz, with music by Krzysztof Komeda.
A school teacher from a small town in Poland comes to Warsaw to see his estranged wife, a window dresser, in the hope that she will return to him rather than give him a divorce.
Lieutenant Mosura fights the groups of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. Suddenly, he manages to capture and eliminate its commander. Several years passed. The lieutenant is accused of collaborating with the insurgents, because he took part in several terrorist operations in order to gain their trust.
The cook prepares the soldier's favourite dish. The soldiers learn that the products come from the Majdanek camp.
Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student underground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera.
A prosecutor takes up a post in a small town where he has to deal with corruption and murder.
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
A young doctor, accused of desecrating a body, is brought to the presence of the Inquisition.
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
An American businessman moves to Europe and lives in a castle, where the ghost of one of the previous owners haunts him.
Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.
After WWII a soldier returns to his Polish homeland from Scotland.
A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.
Fourteen year old Polish boy Stas Tarkowski and eight year old Nel Rawlison from England are kidnapped as the hostages by Arabic fanatics and taken to their religion leader. Then they manage to escape and try to return to their fathers. Children have a lot of dangerous adventures, meet two Black kids; Kali and Mea, who also help them, make a friendship with an elephant and help one Black's tribe.
A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club.
Świętokrzyskie Mountains, 1944. A People's Army unit receives orders to transport a party delegate outside the front line, while heavy fighting is going on between the Germans and resistance fighters in the region.
During the Civil War, two soldiers fighting on opposite sides meet.
Captain Sowiński finds himself on the Recovered Territories in 1945, right in the midst of local conflicts stemming from Poles settling there.
Selected episodes from a television series of thrilling stories based on works of world literature classics.
A Soviet soldier stays with a Polish family.
