Kazimierz Opaliński

At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe...

A group of resistance fighters discover the secret collaboration between a local beggar and the Nazis.

The action takes place in the second half of the 19th century in a small Californian town in the Wild West. Hans, a German émigré, opens a shop on...

A stranger shows up in an American town, promising a reward for the person who once helped him out of trouble.

Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious...

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.

Juliusz Starzewski goes to Rome to seek justice on behalf of his father.

An elderly man returns to Poland to find his long-lost son, missing since World War II. In his quest the man is forced to contemplate the elusive and...

Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister...

Two friends think that they've discovered a dangerous spy hiding in a mine shaft.

The movie consists of two satirical novels based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.

The miners of one of the mines in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie receive news about the planned layoffs. The miners decide to organize a strike. One of the...

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...

The protagonists of the film are residents of a nursing home run by nuns. One of the nuns, Maria, wants to introduce discipline, but it is not easy....

One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man, who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski, know for his old ways...

A war drama that tells the story of the discovery of the illegal AL printing works by the Nazis, showing the activities of the left-wing underground...

King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland secretly falls in love with Barbara Radziwiłłówna, a noblewoman of Lithuanian magnate lineage, defying his...

Guests from America came to Poland, and there were three of them. One, a businessman, intends to buy the land from the battlefields in order to cash...

A peasant girl is abandoned by her fiancé after she has talked her father into giving her his land as a dowry.

A pair of lovers go off to a small hotel in a little town. The memories of war, however, intrude on their idyll. The girl and boy relive certain...

During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and...

Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW...

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...

Three stories about life problems, each rooted in contemporary reality through newspaper reports and a “Polityka” magazine survey, crafted by...

A collection of intimate television short stories based on well-known literary works.

A marriage celebrates their 50th wedding anniversary while reckoning with the tragic events of their past.

Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has decided to marry a peasant girl. The wedding is attended by...

In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.

Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.

Three idealists - a communist secretary, a former RAF pilot and a female political activist - need to face the hardships and accusations of postwar...

Mister Anatol investigates a gang of thieves looking after a young woman who has just won a lottery.

A series of misfortunes plagues a journalist and his new friend.

A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed.

A look at the lives of people who work on the barges and boats flowing across the Vistula River.

Eleven-year-old Kaule lives with his aunt in Hinrichsfelde, a small village located in Mecklenburg. The smart and animated boy constantly comes up...

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...

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

A social drama that depicts a conflict between a young factory collective and a sympathetic but backward old specialist.

An old worker secures the future of his steel mill during the war.

Communist Szczęsny juggles between his revolutionary activities and love to a fellow party member Madzia in this sequel to "Cellulose".

In war-ravaged Warsaw, five juvenile delinquents are given probation for stealing, to rehabilitate themselves, but remain under the influence of...

A chance meeting at a dinner table reveals the culprit of an old thought-to-be-solved murder.

A young public servant receives a house as a wedding gift, but upon arriving he finds only the doors, a military barrack and a tank hidden...

1944. Communist militiaman take a post in a little town in the east of Poland. He has to stand against his own men that are not happy with new...

A former World War 2 resistance fighter returns to Poland to reconnect with his old comrades, but finds out they have moved on with their lives and...

To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by...