Helena Norowicz
Nascimento : 1934-11-14, Chmielowszczyzna, Podlaskie, Poland [now Belarus]
Letters from her husband are bringing Danuta (Helena Norowicz) back to the feelings she once had for him, and she finds herself reliving her youth.
Old woman
Maciek (35), tricked by his boss, steals his boss's car and goes on a desperate joyride across. He drives across the interior of Poland, where people are preparing for a celebration of an unspecified anniversary. In the meanwhile, Magda (35), a Town Hall employee in charge of the anniversary events, Highly committed at first, gradually notices all the dirt and corruption around her. At some point, she must choose between her career and integrity, whether she should accept it or risk her career and leave. Finally, on the celebration day, Maciek and Magda finally meet. Will it change anything for them?
Urszula Stefańska
O Homem da Caixa Mágica é um filme de suspense de distopia de ficção científica dirigido pelo cineasta polonês Bodo Kox. O filme é ambientado em 2030 na Polônia orwelliana e envolve elementos de viagem no tempo até os tempos da Polônia comunista dos anos 50.
niewidoma pacjentka
A little known episode from the life of Stalinist security police office Julia Brystiger. Her nickname Bloody Luna was a reference to her incredibly brutal methods of interrogation. In the early 1960s, she appears in a centre for the blind on the outskirts of Warsaw, a place often visited by Cardinal Wyszyński, whose imprisonment in 1953-1956 Brystiger supervised personally. During a difficult and heated discussion with the cardinal, Brystiger denounces the communist ideology and begs for forgiveness for her crimes and for guidance in her search for God.
Old Nun
No final da Segunda Guerra Mundial, na Polônia, a enfermeira francesa Mathilde (Lou de Laâge) descobre que as freiras moradoras de um convento vizinho foram estupradas por soldados invasores. Muitas delas estão grávidas. Apesar da ordem de prestar socorro apenas aos franceses, Mathilde começa a tratar secretamente de todas as freiras e madres. Ela deve enfrentar os julgamentos das próprias pacientes, que se sentem culpadas por terem violado o voto de castidade, e se recusam a ter o corpo tocado por quem quer que seja, mesmo uma enfermeira.
Matka Maria Kitus
A man with an enigmatic look arrives at a town called Ederly. "Ederly is not only the name of the town, it has a deeper meaning", the visitor is told.
Okulistka
A father and daughter, Michał and Anka, have a unique intimacy, which the college-aged Anka is beginning to feel conflicted about. When she finds an unopened letter from her deceased mother, it seems to justify her attraction to Michał, who may not in fact be her father.
uczestniczka zjazdu
Two old friends meet at a mountain shelter and remember their teenage years. Midroń and Świdrycki are mature, intelligent men, experiencing a crisis of faith in the meaning of life, in their abilities, as well as fear of death. The next day, their wives join them. Although they have not had the opportunity to get to know each other so far, they become friends very quickly.
[obsada aktorska]
The main character has quit school, makes a living by taking pictures. He seduces a nurse who treated his head wound which he earned in a fight. They witness a hit-and-run driver killing a little girl on a sled. He builds up an elaborate trap by putting a doll dressed as a child down the hill in the path of a car. The man hits it and thinking that he hit a child - runs. Marek takes pictures of him and tries to blackmail him to use his car for a week. He wants to use the car to win back the nurse, who could not cope with his humors...