Halina Nawrocka

Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life is fictitious: symbolic is the date of birth - the day World War II broke out, as well as his surname - after PKOS, an abbreviation of a charitable institution, and the place of birth - the Nazi concentration camp, from where his mother threw him over a barbed wire fence. Even his friends and guardians turned out to be false. Only his loneliness and his hump seem to be authentic. Two great powers have vied for young Bronek's soul: Roman-Catholic church and a totalitarian state. He fell into alcoholism. Partially paralyzed as the effect of cerebral hemorrhage, he is fired with an ambition of acquiring a mastery in a game of chess.

A captain and lieutenant of the Russian army are buried in the basement of the Przemysl Fortress during the First World War.

Filip Mosz es un obrero que descubre gracias a una súper 8 los poderes de las grabaciones cinematográficas. Destinada a grabar los primeros pasos de su bebé, la cámara se convierte en herramienta de exploración y análisis del mundo: fábricas, obreros, ciudades, poblaciones, recuerdos, relaciones de poder y trabajo A medida que Filip encuentra nuevos temas, el mundo cambia. Esta actividad lo aleja de su mujer, empeora su relación con su jefe y provoca rupturas y malentendidos. Tanto su vida privada como su vida social se vuelven inestables como si el cine influyera en la realidad.

"The Dancing Hawk" refers to the son of a peasant who senses he can climb to the job in troubled times by playing his cards right. His slavery to work match his ambitions, and gradually he reaches the social position he desires. But the costs have included a dehumanized soul and a loss of a moral conscience. People have had to pay for his advancement, including those nearest to him. The downfall is equally painful: either imprisonment or the easy wasy out are offered as the alternatives.

A simple governess and a wealthy aristocrat fall madly in love with each other. However, his family are prejudiced towards her and have other plans for him.

Żagota lost his fortune, family and friends. His only hope is a horse which got stolen.

A coming of end story about fourteen years old Yurek, his adventures during the vacations and his first love.

Unconventional pedagogical methods of a new teacher raise concerns of the provincial school's principal.

A Polish counterintelligence officer infiltrates a spy network in Munich.

Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.

Trata sobre una legión polaca que lucha bajo la bandera de Napoleón, con la esperanza de asegurar la libertad de su país dividido.

The young and beautiful wife of a prominent diplomat complains of boredom. To change her monotonous life, she has an affair, through which she gets entangled in intrigues and espionage affairs. (telemagazyn.pl)

A young man, Kuba, is returning from the army. At home, an image of misery and despair remains: the father is seriously ill, and the mother has become emotionally attached to the man who exploits her and intends to take over the farm. After the death of his father, the young man guards the farm, but his girlfriend leaves him. Unable to bear the atmosphere of envy and resentment, Kuba leaves for the city.

Cinco episodios sobre el amor, dirigidos por conocidos directores. François Truffaut, en "Antoine et Colette", trata de un inocente amor entre un joven y una mujer madura. Renzo Rossellini sigue las andanzas de dos mujeres que comparten un amante. Shintaro Ishihara ofrece un violento retrato de un joven perturbado que se convierte en asesino de mujeres. El episodio de Marcel Ophüls (hijo del gran Max Ophüls) se centra en un periodista que, tras un breve encuentro, deja a una mujer embarazada y tendrá que afrontar su responsabilidade como padre. El episodio dirigido por el polaco Andrzej Wajda habla de un joven soldado cuyas hazañas provocan la admiración de una mujer.

Tres segmentos ("La cruz del valor", "El perro" y "La viuda") alrededor de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y sus efectos en la gente corriente.

En Polonia, concluida la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la situación política y social es caótica. El idealismo cede el paso a diversas formas de anarquía y extremismo. El protagonista, un joven que milita en un grupo ultranacionalista, recibe el encargo de asesinar a un importante comunista; pero, cuando el joven encuentra el amor, en pocas horas sus certezas comienzan a convertirse en dudas.

Polonia, septiembre de 1944. Los valientes soldados de un pequeño ejército de la Resistencia se ven forzados a ocultarse en los laberínticos canales de Varsovia tratando de escapar de la ofensiva nazi.

The fate of a German found by the French peasants - a deserter from the Legion of Foreign Affairs fighting in Vietnam.