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Tag Archives: Poland
Margrete: Queen of the North AKA Margrete den første (2021) Charlotte Sieling, Trine Dyrholm, Søren Malling, Morten Hee Andersen
1402. Queen Margrete is ruling Sweden, Norway and Denmark through her adopted son, Erik. Read More »
Family Life AKA Zycie rodzinne (1971) Krzysztof Zanussi, Daniel Olbrychski, Jan Kreczmar, Halina Mikolajska
A young engineer is called back home, which he had left years before. Read More »
Cellulose AKA Celuloza (1954) Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Józef Nowak, Stanislaw Milski, Zbigniew Skowronski
A common worker tells a communist activist the story of his turbulent life Read More »
Inventory AKA Stan posiadania (1989) Krzysztof Zanussi, Krystyna Janda, Artur Zmijewski, Maja Komorowska
Difficulty of human relations in a 3-cornered tale: a neurotic woman, idealistic young man and his mother. Read More »
Without Love AKA Bez milosci (1980) Barbara Sass, Dorota Stalinska, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Zdzislaw Wardejn
Ewa is so desperate to become a well-known journalist that she Read More »
Alchemik (1989) Jacek Koprowicz, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Michal Bajor, Joanna Szczepkowska
An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold. Read More »
The Deserters AKA C.K. Dezerterzy (1986) Janusz Majewski, Marek Kondrat, Zoltán Bezerédy, Wiktor Zborowski
In 1918, a group of soldiers of various nationalities conspires to desert the imperial Austro-Hungarian army. Read More »
Vinci (2004) Juliusz Machulski, Robert Wieckiewicz, Józef Paleczka, Borys Szyc
After several years of serving his sentence, Cuma – a notorious art thief is released Read More »
At Full Gallop AKA Cwal (1996) Krzysztof Zanussi, Maja Komorowska, Bartosz Obuchowicz, Karolina Wajda
In the early 1950s, a 10-year-old boy moves to Warsaw to stay with his bourgeois aunt. Read More »
Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was God AKA Stara basn. Kiedy slonce bylo bogiem (2003) Jerzy Hoffman, Michal Zebrowski, Marina Aleksandrova, Malgorzata Foremniak
Polish historical action fantasy based on a novel by Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski. Read More »
The Farewell AKA Abschied – Brechts letzter Sommer (2000) Jan Schütte, Josef Bierbichler, Monica Bleibtreu, Jeanette Hain
It is one of the last days of an exceptionally hot summer in 1956. Read More »
I, Olga Hepnarová AKA Já, Olga Hepnarová (2016) Petr Kazda, Tomás Weinreb, Michalina Olszanska, Martin Pechlát, Klára Melísková, Marika Soposká
My verdict is: I, Olga Hepnarová, the victim of your bestiality, sentence you to death penalty. Read More »
Everything for Sale AKA Wszystko na sprzedaz (1969) Andrzej Wajda, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Elzbieta Czyzewska, Andrzej Lapicki
The disappearance of the leading actor from the film’s set worries its director Andrzej. Read More »
The Artillery Sergeant Kalen AKA Ogniomistrz Kalen (1961) Ewa Petelska, Czeslaw Petelski, Wieslaw Golas, Zofia Slaboszowska, Leon Niemczyk
Set in the closing days of World War II, film recounts the adventures of a Polish soldier Read More »