The events take place in a villa of a wealthy doctor on the occasion of the family wedding. Read More »
Tag Archives: Poland
Miss Nobody (1996) Andrzej Wajda, Anna Wielgucka
A devout Catholic peasant girl is corrupted by two new friends when her family moves to the city. Read More »
The Ashes (1965) Andrzej Wajda, Daniel Olbrychski
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Read More »
Tear of the Prince of Darkness (1993) Marek Piestrak, Hanna Dunowska, Tomasz Stockinger, Vasiliy Lanovoy
Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up Read More »
Prawdziwy koniec wielkiej wojny / Real End of the Great War (1957) Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Lucyna Winnicka, Roland Glowacki, Andrzej Szalawski
Sweethearts Juliusz (Roland Glowacki) and Roza (Lucyna Winnicka) meet just prior Read More »
Woman of… / Kobieta z… (2023) Michal Englert, Malgorzata Szumowska, Malgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik, Joanna Kulig, Mateusz Wieclawek
Aniela has lived the first half of her life as a man: with an office job, a wife, and two children. Read More »
Zezowate szczescie / Bad Luck (1960) Andrzej Munk, Bogumil Kobiela, Maria Ciesielska, Helena Dabrowska
The story is an odyssey of a little man through Poland of 1930 to 1950. Read More »
Sanatorium pod klepsydra / The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973) Wojciech Has, Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Kondrat, Irena Orska
The film depicts its protagonist, Joseph (Jan Nowicki), traveling through a dream-like world Read More »
Concert of Wishes / Koncert zyczen (1967) Krzysztof Kieslowski, Ryszard Dembinski, Jerzy Fedorowicz, Ewa Konarska
A young couple leave a lake campsite on motorbike at the same time as a bus full of youths. Read More »
Zycie za zycie. Maksymilian Kolbe / Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991) Krzysztof Zanussi, Edward Zentara, Christoph Waltz, Artur Barcis
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place Read More »