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Young Girls Of Wilko AKA Panny z Wilka (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 »
Long Is the Road AKA Lang ist der Weg (1948) Herbert B. Fredersdorf, Marek Goldstein, Israel Becker, Bettina Moissi, Berta Litwina
Written by Israel Becker, this is the first feature film to represent Read More »
Taboo AKA Tabu (1988) Andrzej Baranski, Grazyna Szapolowska, Bernadetta Machala-Krzeminska, Krzysztof Gosztyla
Story of a tragic love triangle that develops between a mother daughter and a farmhand Read More »
Leaves Have Fallen AKA Opadly liscie z drzew (1975) Stanislaw Rózewicz, Mieczyslaw Hryniewicz, Maria Klejdysz, Tadeusz Cygler
Henryk looks back at the last year of war and reminiscences the friends Read More »
Princess Cosel AKA Hrabina Cosel (1968) Jerzy Antczak, Jadwiga Baranska, Mariusz Dmochowski, Stanislaw Jasiukiewicz
“The Countess Cosel” is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia von Brockdorff Read More »
The Depot of the Dead AKA Baza ludzi umarlych (1959) Czeslaw Petelski, Zygmunt Kestowicz, Emil Karewicz, Teresa Izewska
Because of the danger involved and the harsh conditions, wood transport drivers Read More »
Farewell to Autumn AKA Pozegnanie jesieni (1990) Mariusz Trelinski, Jan Frycz, Maria Pakulnis, Grazyna Trela
Decadence, homosexuality, excess wealth, infidelity 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 »
Fort 13 (1984) Grzegorz Królikiewicz, Leon Niemczyk, Janusz Krawczyk, Krzysztof Kursa
The captain and lieutenant of the Russian army are buried in the basement Read More »
The Wedding AKA Wesele (1973) Andrzej Wajda, Marek Walczewski, Izabella Olszewska, Ewa Zietek
Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow 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 »
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 »