
The Cruise
A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and...
A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and...
After being drafted into military service, a Polish student spends his last day coming to terms with his estranged wife, visiting old friends, and...
Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the French nouvelle vague in its extraordinarily...
The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she...
The film is a story of a young man coerced into undercover work for the police, in return for their dropping of charges against him. He is to...
A parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agatha falls in love and runs away with a convicted young tramp, while her father uses his friends in...
The 1966 visit of Hollywood movie star Kirk Douglas at the legendary Polish State Film School in Lódz.
Mockumentary imitating a live TV program covering a soccer match in which a fan stabs Italian player Dino Baggio in the head.
Fragmented and chaotic. Reality in Królikiewicz's works is usually incoherent, in a state of disintegration, permanently damaged, painfully...
Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it.
Barbara is a forty-year-old woman of Polish origin living in Budapest. She is a biologist, a wife and a mother. The death of her woman friend opens...
Young men are faced with a medical commission for army recruits and asked to choose where they want to get to, at least theoretically.
Piwowski's documentary debut is a satirical reportage, referring to the poetics of the Czech school at the time. The starting point was an order from...
More and more mourners join a queue for the stonemason. He is played by Jan Himilsbach (1931-1988), an untrained actor, ("Rejs" 1970) and prose...
The final stages of alcohol addiction are juxtaposed with the official attitude of Polish authorities towards the success of the ever-growing...
A mockumentary in which during a visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels, a secret agent discovers the Pact authorities expect the Polish army to...
Scenes from a bar - people eat, drink and talk about important and less important things.
A satirical look at the Soviet-block hairdressing contest which was held in Warsaw in 1971.
Piwowski’s most controversial documentary, a portrait of Czesław Niemen (1939-2004), an outstanding musician and vocalist, a year after...
The director interviews inmates at a girls' reformatory while they prepare a performance of Cinderella.