Stanislaw works in an art museum in Warsaw; it’s not a very well-paid job, and his boss is a bit of a martinet. Read More »
Tag Archives: Poland
The Illumination (1973) Krzysztof Zanussi, Stanislaw Latallo, Monika Dzienisiewicz-Olbrychska, Malgorzata Pritulak
A man looks for the meaning of life through science, work, love, marriage, family, death, and spirituality. Read More »
The Constant Factor (1980) Krzysztof Zanussi, Tadeusz Bradecki, Zofia Mrozowska, Malgorzata Zajaczkowska
A young man is facing death of his mother. A petty corruption at his job leads to him being framed Read More »
Yuma (2012) Piotr Mularuk, Jakub Gierszal, Krzysztof Skonieczny, Jakub Kamienski
YUMA is a gripping drama about the rise and fall of Zyga – a Polish kid in his early twenties Read More »
Young Girls Of Wilko (1979) Andrzej Wajda, Daniel Olbrychski, Anna Seniuk, Maja Komorowska
Set in the late ’20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. Read More »
Blind Chance (1987) Krzysztof Kieslowski, Boguslaw Linda, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek’s life. Read More »
Memoirs of a Sinne (1986) Wojciech Has, Piotr Bajor, Maciej Kozlowski, Janusz Michalowski
The 18th century tale of a youngster whose memories, recounted after death Read More »
The Contract (1980) Krzysztof Zanussi, Leslie Caron, Maja Komorowska, Tadeusz Lomnicki
The events take place in a villa of a wealthy doctor on the occasion of the family wedding. Read More »
Family Life (1971) Krzysztof Zanussi, Daniel Olbrychski, Jan Kreczmar, Halina Mikolajska
A young engineer is called back home, which he had left years before. Read More »
Ida (2013) Pawel Pawlikowski, Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik
In Poland in 1962, Anna is a novice, an orphan raised by nuns in the convent. Read More »
A Woman Alone (1987) Agnieszka Holland, Maria Chwalibóg, Boguslaw Linda, Pawel Witczak
A story of a middle-aged woman, Irena, living alone on the outskirts of Wroclaw with her 8-year old son. Read More »
Obywatel (2014) Jerzy Stuhr, Maciej Stuhr, Sonia Bohosiewicz
The film begins with the protagonist’s tragic accident that happens before his entering television building Read More »
Camouflage (1977) Krzysztof Zanussi, Piotr Garlicki, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Christine Paul-Podlasky
A group of students are spending the summer vacation at a university camp studying the science of linguistics. Read More »
Jasminum (2006) Jan Jakub Kolski, Justyna Bartoszewicz, Grazyna Blecka-Kolska, Marta Dabrowska
The peaceful world of a monastery, in a small town Jasmine, is destroyed by the arrival of monument restorers Read More »
Never In My Life (2004) Ryszard Zatorski, Danuta Stenka, Joanna Brodzik, Jan Frycz
The superb romantic comedy tells the story of Judyta’s life. Read More »