Anna Jaraczówna

A few hours before the official visit of the communist party representative, the management of the visited factory learns about it. Everything must be prepared to show the guest how well the place is being managed.

A film from the "Silhouettes of Polish Literature" series

The film is set toward the beginning of World War II, at a psychiatric hospital in the country. But this is an unusual hospital: there are several incurable schizophrenic cases, staff is bit strange and a writer has voluntarily entered the clinic because he is "peculiar" and a drug addict. Then, the occupying forces arrive...

The young Kuriata takes the position of the secretary of the City Committee in Grodów, where a corrupt clique ruled for many years. Kuriata begins to introduce competent people to managerial functions, which is enthusiastically received by workers who want changes for the better.

Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.

작은 도시의 젊은 교사가 수학여행 학생들을 인솔하고 바르샤바에 오는데, 자신을 떠나 새로운 삶을 시작하기 위해 바르샤바로 온 아내를 어떤 지하도에서 만난다. 혼자 남겨진 남편 – 젊은 교사 – 은 아내와 재결합하여 아내와 함께 지냈던 과거를 다시 되살릴 기회로 생각하지만, 불행히도 아내는 그에게 다시 돌아오고 싶어 하지 않는다. 그녀는 이미 냉소주의와 감정이 메마른 대도시의 생활에 익숙해져 이미 돌이킬 수 없게 선을 넘은 상태였기 때문이다.

A biology professor, Adam, after several dizzy spells, enters a hospital for observation. He is a loner and a serious-minded man, who dislikes any display of emotions. He spends three months in the hospital while being tested. After observing patients and hospital routines around him from a distance, he learns that he will need a kidney transplant. Meanwhile his personal and professional life is falling apart: he refuses his wife's offer to donate the kidney for him; the scientific problem he was working on has been solved elsewhere. In the end Adam cracks under the prolonged pressure, waiting for the sound of an ambulance bringing a moribund patient whose kidney may be used for the transplant.

A pastor studying folklore in remote parts of 19th century Lithuania is invited to stay with a young nobleman. His mother is sequestered and mad. It seems she has been attacked by a bear as a young wife and local peasants whisper the young man may be the son of a bear. A doctor, who treats the mother with old-fashioned remedies, reveals this to the pastor. Young nobleman's wife is found with a bite and the man has disappeared into the woods.

A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Eve Salm, a.k.a. Princess. She was a witness in a case where the defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Siwy doubts the defendant's guilt and risks his life to apprehend the real killer.

한 무리의 청년들이 이상한 의식을 시도하며 사회의 낡은 관습과 기성 세대를 비판한다. 이 중 한 명인 주인공은 마치 연극 무대처럼 텅빈 거리로 나와 이곳저곳을 돌아다닌다. 그러는 동안 주류 사회의 위선과 경직성, 사람들의 공허와 외로움이 초현실적인 분위기 속에서 드러난다. 현실의 문제를 다루면서도 핍진성의 요소를 의도적으로 빗겨가는 실험적 연출이 돋보이는 작품.

1945. Home Army soldier who hides in the village must decide if he wants to engage into dangerous situation to help group of Jewish runaways.

리자(알렉산드라 슬라스카 분)는 아우슈비츠에서 SS감독관으로 있었던 자신의 과거에 대해 두 가지 다른 회상을 들려준다. 첫 번째 회상은 전쟁이 끝난 수 독일로 돌아가는 화려한 쾌속선에서 남편에게 들려주는 불온한 부분을 삭제한 버전이다. 그녀는 서로 사랑하는 사이인 남녀 수감자가 만날 수 있게 호의를 베풀었지만 그 이상 그들의 운명에 관여할 힘은 없었다고 말한다. 리자가 혼자 회상하는 두 번째 버전에서는 그녀의 동기가 좀더 복잡하고 모호하며 여자 수감자에 대한 집착적 관계가 드러난다.

Film starring Wienczyslaw Glinski, Lidia Korsakówna and Grzegorz Roman

다양한 인종의 여성 수감자들이 아우슈비츠 강제수용소에서 살아남기 위해 애를 쓴다.

Bronka, Franka, Amelka and Kwiryna are four girls living in the same poor district of Warsaw and going to the same school. They all fight for a better future but what the future brings is usually disappointment, sometimes even tragedy.