poland
Director: Jan Komasa
Stars: Bartosz Bielenia, Aleksandra Konieczna, Eliza Rycembel, Tomasz Zietek
Daniel experiences a spiritual transformation in a detention center. Although his criminal record prevents him from applying to the seminary he has no intention of giving up his dream and decides to minister a small-town...
Director: Eugeniusz Starky
Stars: Angela Pienkos, Donald E. Pienkos, James S. Pula, John Radzilowski
This documentary examines the conditions and circumstances that ultimately led to the birth of the Unites States and the extremely important yet little known role Polish immigrants...
Director: Stefan Molyneux
Stars: Krzysztof Bosak, Michal Jelonek, Stefan Molyneux, Stanislaw Piotrowicz
Philosopher; Stefan Molyneux travels across Poland in order to talk to proud Poles and learn about the history of the great...
Director: Kazimierz Kutz
Stars: Marta Straszna, Augustyn Halotta, Ewa Wisniewska, Franciszek Pieczka
The crusty hero Habryka is an old miner who has won many worker medals and is now retired with his youngest son and latters family living with him. To build new apartment buildings the...
Director: Andrzej Baranski
Stars: Ewa Dalkowska, Ryszarda Hanin, Bozena Dykiel, Magdalena Michalak
A look back at the life of an ordinary 60-year-old woman named Andzia. Although she has faced numerous difficulties she has always tried to do her best for the sake of her two...
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joanna Kulig, Samir Guesmi
A college lecturer flees to Paris after a scandal costs him his job. In the City of Light he meets a widow who might be involved in a series of...
Director: Piotr Szulkin
Stars: Jerzy Stuhr, Krystyna Janda, Kalina Jedrusik, Mariusz Dmochowski
Set in an underground dungeon inhabited by bundled ragged human beings after the nuclear holocaust. The story follows the wanderings of a hero through the situations of survival. People...
Director: Tadeusz Jaworski
Stars: N/A
A Polish concentration camp capo gives his testimony explains and justifies...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Boguslaw Linda, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Boguslawa Pawelec
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witeks...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
After looking at photo taken on celebration day when Warsaw has been freed by Polish and Russian soldiers showing 2 young boys holding guns Kieslowski tries to find them to discover how their lives...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Ryszard Dembinski, Jerzy Fedorowicz, Ewa Konarska, Waldemar Korzeniowsky
A young couple leave a lake campsite on motorbike at the same time as a bus full of youths. The boy accidently loses a tent along the road which is picked up by those in the bus who offer...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Maria Janiec, Jerzy Braszka
A boy shyly watches a girl on a tram. Only when he exits the tram and its too late does he realize that he must meet...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski, Andrzej Titkow
Stars: N/A
Blind war veterans tell stories about loss war will to live and their...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
This documentary explores the changing faces of the old Polish city of Lodz and how its modernization both physically and culturally affects the older more conservative residents many...
Director: Stanislaw Mucha
Stars: Rafal Fudalej, Kamilla Baar, Wojciech Pszoniak, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Young Franciszek witnesses a church painting theft and films it. He is not going to reveal the perpetrator to the police however but to blackmail...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
Bureaucracy lives on even after somebodys death as you can see from the example of an ordinary Warsaw funeral...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski, Tomasz Zygadlo
Stars: N/A
A documentary about Gdansk Shipyard and its workers after so called Grudzien 1970 1970...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Józef Malesa
A bricklayer and former communist party official looks back at his life while taking part in a parade of May...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Jerzy Stuhr, Izabella Olszewska, Jerzy Trela, Michal Sulkiewicz
A young man in his twenties leaves prison after a three-year sentence. He wants to start a new life in a place where he is not known and dreams only of a job a wife and a family. He...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
24 hours in the life of a hospital from the point of view of the doctors and...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
Patients with serious lung diseases who are now in a sanatorium tell us about their thoughts and...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
After the doctors refusal to perform abortion on a 17-year old girl she and her boyfriend have to cope with the new situation. They both need to learn to take responsibility for their...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
A communist party control committee interrogates a worker and party activist who is to be excluded from the...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
Each day of the week is represented by a ballerina beginning with a young child and ending with an older ballet...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Marian Osuch
A factory night watchman who is a fanatic of total control shares his opinions on various...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
People of different age profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
An emotionless and offish portrait of the Warsaw Central Railway Station a flagship development of PZPR in the...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: N/A
The confession of a man who was the director of a factory in Lower Silesia. He was a Party member but opposed to the Mafia-like organization of Party members which was active in that factory and...
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Stars: Waclaw Ulewicz, Lech Grzmocinski, Tadeusz Bartosik, Elzbieta Kijowska
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