In 1943, Ewa decides to take care of her Jewish neighbour's daughter and brings her home just for a few days. When the ghetto uprising begins, the...

Middle-aged woman tries to cope with the passage of time and aging, as seen by her daughter.

Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it.

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the...

A psychological drama about a mother and daughter. The first was once a journalist and a brave soldier, the second interrupted her studies in...

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in...

A grotesque fairy tale of fantasies in a 21-year old's mind. First he confesses to a priest about killing his aunt. Then he is sending parcels from...

The story of the tumultuous relationship between a Jewish girl called Noemi and a Polish art student named Kamil is set at the outbreak of World War...

Five short stories.

Post-war movie

In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman...

A story of the love affair between Janek Małodworny and Hanka, daughter of the kulak Nalepa. The two love each other, but their happiness is...

Roman Jacenko, a local photographer tries to turn his fortunes around and rob a bank transport.

An odd couple of old people lead their simple lives close to nature. The man is an amateur constructor and his goal now is to build a small river dam...

Three ironic episodes showing how to get what every man dreams of - money, women and fame.

Preparations for a rural folk festival. The shop manager, GS Patyk, quietly resells the goods to a private shopkeeper.

This 50-minutes long TV production, Wiszniewski's only feature film, is the story of a young worker, who is given a flat by his union commission on...

Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milość is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year old girl who develop an ill-fated romance.

The fate of a working-class family during the third Silesian Uprising.

A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the...

A doctor, though not having finished his studies, earns a living providing medical advice. A former nurse enters the stage, saying she hears voices...

Władek returns to the town where he used to work to explain the circumstances of certain events. At that time, the boy lived in a boarding house...

Five teenagers on the cusp of their final year in high school ponder about their futures.

A budding playwright is thrilled to find out that his play will be performed at a prestigious theater, but a series of problems pile up, along with...

Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main...

Mąż swojej żony (English: Husband of His Wife) is a Polish comedy from 1960 directed by Stanisław Bareja. The story of a newly married couple,...

After the death of his wife, Marcin stays alone with his growing son on the farm.

A Pole incorporated into the Wehrmacht deserts, hiding in a coal mine ...

A ship crew fight over a deceased captain's notebook, believing that it contains clues to find a treasure.

The hard-working son of a dying country woman hires a stranger to take care of his mother.

A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is...

Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social...

Karwowski, son of a pre-war colonel, is transferred from the West to Poland with the task of assembling a spy and diversion network. The task seems...

A young penniless woman comes to a small town with her newborn baby. She goes to work but because her child has no father, life is hard for her....