Stanisław Igar

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

Four stories showing the various facets of love.

Two boys set out by train from Kraków to the seaside but lose their travel money and decide to continue their journey “for a smile,” hitchhiking...

More documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a 1901 children's strike in Wrzesnia near the Polish...

When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist...

A taxi driver decides to take part in a robbery to earn money for the treatment of his sick wife.

A moral story about two people who have completely different attitudes to life and people. The duel of the heroes ends tragically.

Raised by the monks, Stanisław gets involved in a scheme to murder the king.

Set before the first World War in part of Poland under Austrian occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a...

The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Kraków Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising,...

Two artists conduct philosophical disputes about practicing art.

A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.

The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures outside of 'The Dome'. Soft is a...

A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.

A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A rocket expedition to Venus is launched...

During a pogrom in Poland on the eve of World War I, a group of Jews seek refuge from the Cossacks. The fugitives hide out in a rural inn, terrified...

Set in a small Polish town just after the war, the story of an unruly teenager who constantly taunts the old priest. One day the youth has a horrible...

After years of working in the city, Róża returns to the countryside. The property she has accumulated draws the attention of local bachelors.

Engineer Ijon Tichy is called in to help with a malfunctioning electronic brain.

A short making-of from the set of Kieslowski's feature film "Blizna", which uses a lot the word "Action!" and the slate.

Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer.

The Home Army's battles against the communist authorities in the Żywiec region.

Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a...

A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all while falling in love with each other.

A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.

A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to...

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