It is the story of a great WW II hero, one of the bravest Poles in history – Captain Witold Pilecki, who was according to many historians among the most important conspirators of WWII on all fronts. His heroic and sometimes...
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...
1977, Father Jan Zieja, an 80-year old priest, co-founder of the
Worker’s Defense Committee, is being interrogated by the Security Service. The
questioning serves as an opportunity to revisit the priest’s eventful life,...
An allegorical
picture about discovering oneself on a conscious and subconscious level, about
reaching out into the deepest, hidden secrets. Through symbols, music and dance
it tells a story of a girl gone missing and later a...
Krzysztof
Kieślowski was a documentary and feature film director, a graduate of the Łódź
Film School and a winner of numerous Polish and international awards for his
films including the Oscar nomination, Cesar, Felix and many...
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 film tells the
story of a journey never taken in which the power of dreams helped to transform
the flooded cellar of a rural family house into the most romantic city on
Earth. The main character of the movie is a young boy...
Shot on multiple locations in Poland, on a budget of 4 million Euro, this epic was drama touches on a little known episode of the 2nd World War – an ethnic conflict between Poles and Ukrainians in the pre-war Polish easterly...
The possibility of designing a pathogen that may be deadly to selected people and harmless to others is currently one of the biggest global threats. The film starts with the murder of a specialist in bone marrow...
It is a black comedy with elements of
surrealism. In this wacky and delirious political satire, the main characters,
including a Croatian army general haunted by guilt and suicidal thoughts, a
minister of the Croatian...
Jan is a young priest who spends all of his spare time helping young drug addicts. His superiors do not approve of his unconventional ways and offer him a study trip to Rome. However, before his departure, the young priest...
A series of feature films
presenting stories of Poles rescuing their Jewish neighbours, friends and
complete strangers during WWII. Whoever helped Jews risked being murdered. Most
of the time not only the one who dared stand up...