A comedic parable on crossing the borders between the familiar and the alien, on natural understanding in spite of private prejudice and cultural stereotypes. The action of the film is set in a small Polish town. A Chinese film...
In January 1918, three volunteer nurses set off for a field hospital near the frontier. They treat their decision not only as the fulfilment of a patriotic duty, but also as a romantic adventure. The 17-year-old Zosia has...
A dynamic fantasy story, produced with a great verve, abundant with spectacular battle scenes and extraordinary special effects. Middle Ages, the border between the two ethnic worlds – one has developed national entities (small...
Krzysztof Zanussi is considered to be one of the greatest Polish film directors. His movies are always unique, original and above all filled with shrewd observation and reflection. The director focuses on morality, psychology...
The action of the film takes place in mid-19th century. The main character of the film is Małgorzata Gautier, a Parisian courtesan, known for showing up at opera performances with a bouquet of white or red camellias. After the...
Krzysztof Zanussi is considered to be one of the greatest Polish film directors. His movies are always unique, original and above all filled with shrewd observation and reflection. The director focuses on morality, psychology...
Two mermaid sisters swim out of the sea into a Warsaw nightclub in what could be the 80ies. They are wild beautiful sexy and hungry for life. While becoming stars practically overnight, one of them falls in love with a handsome...
The story of Romek Cudakowski, a musician who, risking his life, freed from the ghetto his biggest competitor, an exceptional violinist Szymon Akerman. The men had conflicted before the war broke out because Romek thought that...
The bridge connecting the world of the living and the world of the dead was damaged in a storm. As a result, Maria is not informed about her demise on time and goes to work as if nothing happened. However, people around her...
The film "The Pauper and the Madame" depicts the unique fate of Adam Chmielowski, an artist-painter who, in search of freedom and happiness, sacrifices everything. His rebellious nature and conflict with evil make...
Joachim and David are two men at completely different stages of life. One is a mature man who no longer has to prove anything to anyone. The other is a mathematical genius who abandoned a promising business career abroad and is...
In the winter of 1903 a bunch of figures created by the master painter Jacek Malczewski escape the canvas. Fauns, chimeras, vodniks, undines, and other fantastic creatures brought to life by a paintbrush of the famed artist are...
Krzysztof Zanussi is considered to be one of the greatest Polish film directors. His movies are always unique, original and above all filled with shrewd observation and reflection. The director focuses on morality, psychology...
Jan Banaś, who is of Polish-German origin, grows up in Silesia. From his childhood, his greatest passion is football, and his greatest rival – a devoted friend, Ginter. As time passes by, friends’ competition transfers from the...
It is a rebellious story of a twenty-year-old boy, nom de guerre Roj (which means Swarm), who after WWII formed his own anti-communist guerrilla branch. The film depicts the six-year long struggle of partisans and numerous...
The peace of mind of a tenement house in Warsaw’s Mokotów district is shattered by the appearance of the alleged legal owner of the building. Using ruthless methods, the man starts forcing more families to move out. Janina...
A black and white film about an elder lady, Aniela Walter, who lives in an old, crumbling villa. She derives from a noble family and she is a person endowed with a great sense of humor and a peculiar distance to the world. Her...
An 11-year-old girl named Tonia lives in a small town with an overprotective grandma and an alcoholic father. Her mother died giving her birth. When girl's father decides to go abroad for work, she tries to stop him at any...