Władysław Dewoyno

A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold...

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of...

A day before the beginning of the Second World War, a young resident of Bydgoszcz falls in love with a German teenager.

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the...

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

A grotesque fairy tale of fantasies in a 21-year old's mind. First he confesses to a priest about killing his aunt. Then he is sending parcels from...

The young speedway rider wants to represent the country in the world championship. However, the coaches choose another player.

Three vignettes showing a marriage crisis and a subsequent divorce.

A young PhD student is trying to get 34 dogs for his research.

In the villa of the party dignitary, the fates of Stanisław, his son's friends, Zbyszek, a worker leaving the army, and the head of the thieves'...

Franciszek Mazur is a famous actor. One day, while returning from a holiday in the countryside, a serious accident occurs. Mazur's wife is seriously...

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...

A well-known professor of medicine finding himself at the threshold of autumn of his life, takes stock of his achievements and experiences. "In the...

Tadeusz documents his work as a driver by writing short stories to papers.

A young landowner, fascinated by billiard, falls into the trap of gambling

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...

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...

A sleepy provincial town with only one "Błysk" bar. If it weren't for the nearby prison, it would be forgotten to the world. This is how guests...

A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the...

Warsaw after the fall of the Warsaw Uprising. The Germans expel the civilian population and then proceed to systematically destroy the city. The...

A young doctor arrives in a sleepy village and becomes involved with secret tragedies plaguing the inhabitants.

Story about the young Balthazar thrown from one remarkable event to the other. On his way through a plague hit the landscape, he meets the...

Przybora, an engineer, undertakes the construction of a modern mine. His fiancée supports him in the hardships of his work.

The action takes place in Warsaw in the second half of the 19th century. The main character is the head of the girls' school - Mrs. Emma Latter. Ms...

A film from the "Silhouettes of Polish Literature" series

Fall 1925. Six hundred officers demonstrate in front of Józef Piłsudski’s country house in Sulejówek, demanding the Marshal’s return to active...

A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in...

Zenon Ziembiewicz, a young, budding journalist, comes to his parents' manor house for a vacation. Here he enters into an affair with the lovely...

A precious jewel brought from India by a British general falls prey to his wife.

A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.

At a stable a group of horses are poisoned. Suspicion falls on Bronka, the local vet. The woman must prove her innocence and find the real culprit.

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her...

The struggle between poor villagers, who are eager to build a co-operative mill and a cultural centre, and the village wealthy men - the miller and...

Three episodes showing the repercussions of war. A soldier is awarded with the Cross of Valor and vacation to home. But instead of his village, he...

The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.

The Warsaw Uprising. Five people hiding in a basement under an apartment complex get buried by the rubble when it's bombed by the Germans. With no...

Szymek, a young man at clash with his home village takes up a job as a geologist and marries a girl whose parents dissaprove of him.

Lieutenant Mosura fights the groups of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. Suddenly, he manages to capture and eliminate its commander. Several years...

In the last days of WW2, Polish military looks for the murderer of prosecutor responsible for storing Gestapo files.

Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.

A day in the life of an alcoholic. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life.

1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before...

A woman desperate to improve her social standing goads her husband into buying pajamas - a symbol of high status.

The Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a German noblewoman who became a mistress of Augustus...

An old man escapes from a retirement home to impersonate a man who has died in his arms and told him he never went home to his new bride after the...

Thais, an Egyptian courtesan, is converted to a life of a penitant by Paphnutius, a holy man. She is taken to a convent in the desert and lives her...

A new transport base employee rises up against corruption in the workplace.

Film about a young man, who wants to become an actor. His rural upbringing is not helpful in achieving his goal, but he overcomes defeat and...

A young soldier is being blackmailed by his colleague after causing a driving accident while drunk

The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2.

Sensational psychological drama, concerning the activities of the People's Guard in Silesia, presents from the human characters and attitudes...

Police captain Wójcik conducts an investigation into the murder of a cashier from a state-owned enterprise. Despite seemingly numerous leads, the...

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks,...

Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed, but the night is ruined by the doctor being...

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

Soldiers of the Polish underground resistance army prepare to break into a prison to release their friend imprisoned by Gestapo.

In difficult times of political and social change, a mother raises four sons alone.

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

A film adaptation of six short stories by Marek Nowakowski from the collection Mizerykordia.

Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various...

A young man meets and falls in love with a woman met on a business trip.