The events take place in a villa of a wealthy doctor on the occasion of the family wedding. Read More »
Tag Archives: Poland
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 »
Killing Auntie (1985) Grzegorz Królikiewicz, Wladyslaw Dewoyno, Krystyna Feldman, Wieslaw Golas
A grotesque fairy tale of fantasies in a 21-year old’s mind. Read More »
Fort 13 (1984) Grzegorz Królikiewicz, Leon Niemczyk, Janusz Krawczyk, Krzysztof Kursa
The captain and lieutenant of the Russian army are buried in the basement of the Przemysl Fortress during the First World War. Read More »
Hotel Pacific (1975) Janusz Majewski, Marek Kondrat, Roman Wilhelmi, Roman Skamene
Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Read More »
Partings (1961) Wojciech Has, Lidia Wysocka, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Gustaw Holoubek
A middle-aged actress comes back to her hometown for her grandfather’s funeral after many years of absence. Read More »
The Magnate (1987) Filip Bajon, Jan Nowicki, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Jan Englert
Film traces the fascinating saga of princely Polish dynasty in years 1900-1935. Read More »
Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960) Aleksander Ford, Urszula Modrzynska, Grazyna Staniszewska, Andrzej Szalawski
A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. Read More »
Faraon (1966) Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Jerzy Zelnik, Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz, Barbara Brylska
The story, based on actual historic events, concerns an invented ruler Ramses XIII (Jerzy Zelnick) Read More »