Lesson of a Dead Language (1979)

Edward Gierek es una de las figuras polacas más importantes del siglo XX. La película está ambientada entre 1970 y 1982, cuando Gierek se convierte en Primer Secretario del Comité Central de la PZPR (Partido Obrero Polaco Unificado).

Since 24 February 2022, when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, several million refugees have already been taken in by Poles. In the Lublin region, near the Bug River, which marks the border with Ukraine and Belarus, farmers, shopkeepers, a photographer, and a teacher tell how their daily lives have been transformed by the outbreak of this war.

Six-year-old Bi has been afraid of water since the flood took her younger brother. Her father, Karl Klingert, dedicated himself to working on the world's first diving suit. Bi thinks the suit is the monster that took over her father. With the help of Peter, a young bully from the river, she tries to destroy it before the whole family leaves Wroclaw forever.

Danusia and her daughter Basia live far away from the modern world, in tune with the rhythm and laws of nature, among animals and the spirits of the dead. The peace and sense of security offered by their enclave come at a price - the women increasingly long for contact with other people. Bucolic is an affectionate observation of people who live in a different way. It evokes a curiosity about their world and a desire to take a closer look.

Compuesta a partir de las conversaciones que el director mantiene con la gente que pasa por la calle bajo su apartamento de Varsovia, cada historia de 'Film Balkonowy' es única y trata de la forma en que intentamos afrontar la vida como individuos.

Comedia sobre Zdzisław Najmrodzki, el criminal polaco más famoso en la época de la República Popular de Polonia, llamado "el rey de la fuga", conocido por robar autos y escapar de la prisión muchas veces, pero nunca lastimar a nadie.

Kalina Jedrusik, ícono del cine y la música polaca, un escandaloso símbolo sexual de espíritu libre, lucha por su independencia en la mojigata sociedad de los años 60.

A father searches for his son, who has been missing since WW II, in post-war Poland. In his quest for the truth about his son, the father is forced to contemplate the elusive and coded nature of truth itself.

In nineteenth century Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then haunts him in the form of a she-wolf.

The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.

No codiciarás los bienes ajenos": Un hombre muere dejando una colección de sellos de gran valor. Sus dos hijos, Jerzy y Artur, que son los herederos, advierten que falta un sello para completar una valiosa serie. Décimo (y último) de los diez mediometrajes que constituyen el llamado "Decálogo" y que se inspiran en los Diez Mandamientos.

Henryk Greenberg is a Polish-born American who lost much of his family in the Holocaust. Certain of the location where his father and younger brother were murdered, Greenberg returns to find most of his former neighbors predictably claiming foggy memories at first; but soon their recollections come more easily.

Frank, un policía de Chicago va a Polonia para conseguir atrapar a los encapuchados que mataron a su hermano. Cuando se entera de que pertenecen a la firma local de la mafia rusa, se enfrente al jefe de esta, así como el Dr. Lem que maneja el comercio ilegal de órganos para la mafia.

Based on a true story dating back to 1985 when two Polish boys, a teenager and his little brother, escaped from communist Poland all the way to Sweden, hidden under a truck. In the movie, their destination has been changed to Denmark.

A young doctor has been assigned to a hospital in the provinces, in the lakes district of northern Poland. The area is a playground with hunting lodges for the priviledged, the local politicians cover up any leaks to the public. The doctor discovers a case of drunken driving but is silenced by blackmail in the court. He tries to fight back but has a love affair with the unfaithful wife of the town's Mayor.

The main character in this effective, convincing drama is Witold (Tadeusz Bradecki) who is high in what later would be termed the "emotional quotient" or the ability to bounce back from adverse, tragic circumstances. Witold has been nursing both his sick mother and a deeply rooted desire to climb the Himalayas. His father had died climbing in those mountains, and they have an allure for Witold as well. But his dreams begin to crumble when his mother succumbs to her illness and trouble brews at work. The situation becomes bad enough to scramble Witold's life with no indication of future improvement.

Años 60, Polonia. Una joven ilusionada con la búsqueda de la fé y la religión, esta a punto de tomar sus votos y convertirse en monja, aquello que siempre ha deseado. Se ha preparado duramente durante largos años y convertida en una novicia modelo decide entregarse totalmente a su religión. Todo cambia en el momento en el que se entera de un secreto que atormentaba a toda su familia. Sus antepasados se vieron envueltos durante la ocupación nazi con terribles consecuencias, ante tales acontecimientos decide emprender una larga lucha para conocer la verdad.