In the early 1950s, a 10-year-old boy moves to Warsaw to stay with his bourgeois aunt. Read More »
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Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was God / 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 Artillery Sergeant Kalen / 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 »
To Siberia / Na Sybir (1930) Henryk Szaro, Adam Brodzisz, Jadwiga Smosarska, Mieczyslaw Frenkiel
A rebel fights against the early 20th century occupation of Poland by the Russian Czar, and is sentenced to Siberia. Read More »
March Caresses / Marcowe migdaly (1990) Radoslaw Piwowarski, Monika Bolly, Stanislaw Brudny, Magdalena Curyk
Young people living in Poland in the late 1960s had to face difficult times and make tough choices. Read More »
Big Animal / Duze zwierze (2000) Jerzy Stuhr, Anna Dymna, Dominika Bednarczyk
Left behind by a circus, a camel wanders to the house of a simple middle-aged couple. Read More »
Killer / Kiler (1997) Juliusz Machulski, Cezary Pazura, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Jerzy Stuhr
An innocent cab driver Jurek Kiler is mistaken for a contract killer and imprisoned. Read More »
Hubal (1973) Bohdan Poreba, Ryszard Filipski, Malgorzata Potocka, Tadeusz Janczar
Based on a true story. After Poland is overrun by Axis forces in 1939 Read More »
Konopielka (1982) Witold Leszczynski, Krzysztof Majchrzak, Anna Seniuk, Joanna Sienkiewicz
Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village, unaffected by the civilization. Read More »
Foreign Body / Obce cialo (2014) Krzysztof Zanussi, Riccardo Leonelli, Agnieszka Grochowska, Agata Buzek
Angelo and Kasia met in Italy in the Focolare Movement where their love Read More »