Movies

During the Nazi era, a Jewish woman on the run takes a trolley which passes near the Warsaw ghetto, where the uprising battle is taking place, and...

In 1969 a young writer decides to write an essay on a well known Polish writer, who had to leave the country in the 50's, later living, working and...

As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to...

An Uruguayan diplomat brings his new wife with him on a business trip to Poland in the summer immediately preceding the outbreak of World War II.

A young architect is locked up in prison. He recalls his uncompromising youth and gradual sliding into the moral swamp of compromises. He was not...

The life and reign of Polish king Casimir III The Great.

The making-of featurette of Andrzej Wajda's 2007 film Katyń.

A young actor preparing for the part of Macbeth recalls his wartime memories connected with his mentor.

Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various...

A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in...

A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.

Prior to her wedding a nineteen years old Anna can't stop wondering - whether she made the right choice? So she decides to seek the advice of a...

After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its...

Based on a true story of a Polish musician who survived the concentration camp only because he could play on the accordion the title melody.

Film about the famous Battle of Vienna and the events surrounding it.

The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she...

Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hospital, where his notions of proper care for the...