A story of a middle-aged woman, Irena, living alone on the outskirts of Wroclaw with her 8-year old son. Read More »
Tag Archives: Poland
1939: Battle of Westerplatte AKA Tajemnica Westerplatte (2013) Pawel Chochlew, Michal Zebrowski, Robert Zoledziewski, Jan Englert
On the morning of September 1, 1939, the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein fired Read More »
Where are you going, Aida? AKA Quo vadis, Aida? (2020) Jasmila Zbanic, Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Ler
Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. Read More »
Warsaw AKA Warszawa (2003) Dariusz Gajewski, Agnieszka Grochowska, Lukasz Garlicki, Dominika Ostalowska
On an ordinary winter’s day, various people from outside Warsaw come to the Polish capital city for different reasons. Read More »
Our God’s Brother (1997) Krzysztof Zanussi, Scott Wilson, Christoph Waltz, Wojciech Pszoniak
Painter Albert Chmielowski decides to devote his life to helping the homeless. Read More »
Lullaby AKA Kolysanka (2010) Juliusz Machulski, Robert Wieckiewicz, Malgorzata Buczkowska, Janusz Chabior
Black comedy. A weird family named Makarewicz moves into a house recently abandoned by owner Read More »
Man, Chicks Are Just Different AKA Baby sa jakies inne (2011) Marek Koterski, Adam Woronowicz, Robert Wieckiewicz, Malgorzata Bogdanska
Two middle-aged male friends are travelling together by car and expressing their thoughts and emotions connected with women. Read More »
The Debt AKA Dlug (1999) Krzysztof Krauze, Robert Gonera, Jacek Borcuch, Andrzej Chyra
The Debt is a gripping thriller about two entrepreneurs who become tangled in the web of a ruthless gangster. Read More »
First Love AKA Pierwsza milosc (1974) Krzysztof Kieslowski
After the doctor’s refusal to perform abortion on a 17-year old girl Read More »
Innocent Sorcerers AKA Niewinni czarodzieje (1960) Andrzej Wajda, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Krystyna Stypulkowska, Wanda Koczeska
A young doctor is tired of being sought by women. One night he meets a young girl who all but forces Read More »
The Magnate AKA Magnat (1987) Filip Bajon, Jan Nowicki, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Jan Englert
Film traces the fascinating saga of princely Polish dynasty in years 1900-1935. Read More »
Medium (1985) Jacek Koprowicz, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Michal Bajor, Jerzy Zelnik
In the early 1930s the parapsychologist Wagner uses his telepathic sister to psychically uncover the presence of a nearby medium. Read More »
She-Shaman AKA Szamanka (1996) Andrzej Zulawski, Boguslaw Linda, Iwona Petry, Piotr Machalica
Classmates called her “Italian” … She is extremely beautiful and radiates a certain primitive, dangerous sexuality Read More »
Issa Valley AKA Dolina Issy (1982) Tadeusz Konwicki, Anna Dymna, Maria Pakulnis, Danuta Szaflarska
The film evokes a childhood in rural Lithuania between the wars. Read More »
Beyond Words (2017) Urszula Antoniak, Andrzej Chyra, Jakub Gierszal, Christian Löber
A young Polish-born, Berlin-based lawyer working on refugee cases is unexpectedly Read More »