Movies

This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne of St. Peter as Pope John Paul II. As a young...

Two friends who used to study physics together are forced to make tough decisions as their lives take different paths.

In this adaptation of an historical play by Pope John Paul II, painter Albert Chmielowski decides to devote his life to helping the homeless.

Shortly after World War II an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in love. Eventually he will return to the U.S. and both...

The footloose ennui of Poland’s postwar generation is captured to perfection in this jazzy chronicle of a draft-dodger’s final day of...

Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution squad. He does his killing job out of idealism, and for...

In a European city agitated by racial unrest, a powerful tycoon must face the only thing he cannot deceive or corrupt: death. Meanwhile, a detective...

A young, charismatic priest John, his time missionary in Africa, every day helping Warsaw young people addicted to drugs. Unconventional methods,...

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

An Uruguayan diplomat brings his new wife with him on a business trip to Poland in the summer immediately preceding the outbreak of World War II.

Because of having a one-day plane delay, Konrad has to spend 24 hours wandering around Warsaw, visiting old friends and meeting some new ones.

The film is set in one day (the title Monday) in the small Silesian town (Świdnica). Manny (pin) drives a delivery van in the warehouse. His...

This is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan (Roman Wilhelmi) is the host of a nightly talk show in which he...

A portrait of the director's family painted against a backdrop of changing seasons. A deep reflection on the meaning of existence and the...

The story is of an engineer in conflict with his superior. He won't go along with the ususal corruption and conformity. He is left to himself amid...

A young actor preparing for the part of Macbeth recalls his wartime memories connected with his mentor.

A movie director finds himself in a mid-life crisis

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

Study of a man obsessively seeking revenge.