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Kanopy
81
77
7.7
/14581/
73
/253/
74
/259/
4.0
/26914/
96
/26/
87
/151/

Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
A young academy soldier, Maciek Chelmicki, is ordered to shoot the secretary of the KW PPR. A coincidence causes him to kill someone else. Meeting face to face with his victim, he gets a shock. He faces the necessity of repeating the assassination. He meets Krystyna, a girl working as a barmaid in the restaurant of the "Monopol" hotel. His affection for her makes him even more aware of the senselessness of killing at the end of the war. Loyalty to the oath he took, and thus the obligation to obey the order, tips the scales.
poster
82
73
7.7
/6393/
76
/102/
78
/144/
4.1
/6410/
93
/15/
90
/106/

The Saragossa Manuscript (1966)
During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.
poster
77
48
7.4
/895/
65
/15/
75
/23/
3.7
/1917/
100
/61/

How to Be Loved (1963)
An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.
poster
73
43
7.5
/2080/
74
/76/
73
/46/
3.5
/903/

What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (1978)
Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig, says she's pregnant and Tadeusz knows he'll have to marry her to save his reputation and his job. But divorce is never simple and Bareja's screwball comedies are never boring.
poster
67
30
6.9
/947/
60
/9/
58
/21/
3.5
/408/
80
/293/

Landscape After Battle (1970)
Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their tormentors they find alive. Then they are herded into other camps as the Allies try to devise policy to control the situation. A young poet who cannot quite find himself in this new situation, meets a headstrong Jewish young girl who wants him to run off with her, to the West. He cannot cope with her growing demands for affection, while still harboring the hatred for the Germans and disdain for his fellow men who quickly revert to petty enmities.
poster
59
28
6.2
/809/
52
/14/
62
/21/
3.2
/1873/

Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach (1970)
A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold on the population.
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68
26
7.0
/361/
62
/13/
60
/18/
3.4
/237/
82
/50/

Giuseppe in Warsaw (1964)
The Italian soldier Giuseppe Santucci, on his way home from the Russian front has his machine gun stolen in Warsaw. Afraid of consequences, he stays in Warsaw and occupies a flat of the Polish girl Maria, whom he suspects of stealing weapon. Maria indeed is an active member of the Polish resistance, contrary to her brother, Staszek, a painter, who only wants a calm living. In a course of events Giuseppe falls in love and, along with Staszek, becomes a hero of the Polish resistance.
poster
63
24
6.9
/758/
61
/19/
62
/19/
3.4
/1173/

The Doll (1968)
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.
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64
17
7.3
/583/
59
/13/
55
/11/
3.6
/804/

Farewells (1958)
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
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58
15
6.4
/478/
48
/13/
54
/14/
3.4
/624/

Hunting Flies (1969)
Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.
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62
11
6.8
/205/
50
/3/
58
/16/
3.5
/332/

One Room Tenants (1960)
A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.
poster
?
10
/1/

More Than Life At Stake Part Four (1969)
The fourth of six episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 8 and 9.
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10
/1/

Edward and Stefan (1984)
Summer 1944. Polish armed forces are being organized in the Lublin region. Edward, one of the generals of the First Army, receives an order to form an artillery division. He counts on the help of Stefan, his old friend who lives in Lublin. However, it turns out that Stefan - a colonel and commander of the Home Army during the occupation - was arrested...
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?
5.9
/15/
50
/1/

Placówka (1979)
The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian partition. Germans come to the village harassing a wealthy peasant Snail, leading to the tragedy. Slug's cottage burns, his wife dies. The peasant does not give up, defending his inheritance. He sticks on a patch of his Polish soil and protects it like a soldier his post.
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5.0
/11/
10
/1/

Points for Parentage (1983)
Film about a young man, who wants to become an actor. His rural upbringing is not helpful in achieving his goal, but he overcomes defeat and humiliation with the help of a benevolent old professor.
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6.6
/15/
53
/3/

Zofia (1976)
Zofia is an elderly woman living in an retirement home. Separate from the rest, she talks seldom and then only about visiting her daughter's family for Christmas. When she comes to her daughter's home unannounced, her stay is spoiled by the damage to her son-in-law doctorate bookmarks which she removed unknowingly during dusting. She then spends Christmas in an empty restaurant, surrounded by waiters and musicians waiting to be tipped.
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6.4
/42/
33
/3/
50
/1/

Lost Feelings (1957)
One day in the miserable life of a female factory worker and single mother of four children. One of her sons - ridiculed by his peers - leaves home and gets into trouble.
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6.9
/51/
10
/1/

Zamach stanu (1981)
N/A
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6.2
/15/
10
/1/
30
/1/

Facing the Truth (1970)
After an accident in a smelter plant kills two workers a crane operator decides to take full responsibility.
poster
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6.3
/78/
35
/2/
60
/3/

Full Ahead (1967)
Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.
poster
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10
/1/

Padalce (1974)
An old farmer comes into conflict with his daughter and son-in-law, who value the teaching profession more than farming.
poster
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6.5
/19/
10
/1/

Ubranie prawie nowe (1964)
After years of working in the city, Róża returns to the countryside. The property she has accumulated draws the attention of local bachelors.
poster
?
6.5
/15/
10
/1/

Żółw (1973)
Rafał is suspected of killing a turtle that fell out of the balcony.
poster
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6.1
/9/
10
/1/

Decyzja (1960)
A young nurse only has one ampule of medicine. She is faced with the dilemma of which of the two patients to save.
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5.9
/18/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Zobaczymy się w niedzielę (1960)
Two soldiers spend their free Sunday in Wrocław.
poster
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6.7
/17/
10
/1/
60
/1/

The Catastrophe (1966)
A young designer is tormented by remorse after a viaduct of his design collapses.
poster
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6.1
/20/
10
/1/

Glass Mountain (1960)
A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor.
poster
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6.6
/37/
10
/1/
62
/4/

Christmas Eve (1966)
A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.
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6.2
/54/
35
/2/
48
/4/

Kalosze szczęścia (1958)
Two fairies, Terencja and Felicja are in posession of the Lucky Rain Boots, which they intend to give to the most deserving person in the city of Kraków. However, they consistently fall into the wrong hands, creating a multitude of absurd and comedic situations.
poster
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6.6
/104/
52
/4/
65
/2/

Countess Cosel (1968)
The Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a German noblewoman who became a mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony in 1704.
poster
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7.1
/9/
10
/1/

Palace Hotel (1983)
The finder of a suitcase stolen in 1939 from the French embassy in Warsaw tries to reach its owner.
poster
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10
/1/

Przeklęta ziemia (1983)
Jan, the café pianist, comes from the countryside. The talented boy was taken care of by an old organist. Jan then studied at the conservatory, where he made friends with Paweł, an undisciplined but very talented composer. Paweł's works gain publicity abroad, but he himself, unable to bear human envy and accept the loss of his beloved girl, commits suicide ... Jan's father dies, and soon his mother ...
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?
5.0
/7/
10
/1/

Ciosy (1981)
Wiktor Wiarecki is an unsuccessful writer. He is also not successful in his personal life: Wiktor's marriage is in crisis, and his adult son wants nothing to do with his father. The turning point is the death of his friend Wiarecki, an outstanding writer Stefan Przewłocki. A literary widow gives Wiktor the materials for the deceased's last novel.
poster
?
6.2
/12/

Chrześniak (1986)
The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a mistake at work turning away some foreigh investors and is required to cover the losses, but even his godfathers are unable to help him. He regains affection of his son instead.
poster
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6.4
/28/
10
/1/

Polonia Restituta (1981)
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 Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
poster
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6.5
/55/
10
/1/
33
/3/

The Four Seasons (1985)
A portrait of the director's family painted against a backdrop of changing seasons. A deep reflection on the meaning of existence and the inevitability of passing time and death.
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6.1
/85/
45
/5/
70
/2/

Adam's Two Ribs (1964)
An engineer comes home from abroad to his waiting wife. After some time, his second wife, an Italian one, joins him. For a small town, such a triangle will turn out to be unacceptable, especially since the spouses live peacefully under one roof.
poster
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5.9
/69/
15
/2/
70
/1/

The Road West (1961)
In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.
poster
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5.7
/45/
10
/1/
50
/3/

The Friend (1965)
Engineer Ijon Tichy is called in to help with a malfunctioning electronic brain.
poster
?
3.7
/8/

Flames (1977)
Presenting a different approach to life, the three brothers meet at their father's funeral.
poster
?
5.8
/26/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Spotkania (1957)
Four stories showing the various facets of love.
poster
?
5.0
/28/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Wniebowstąpienie (1969)
The strain of German persecution causes a mental breakdown in a young Jew, which prompts his wife to take desperate measures.
poster
?
7.7
/86/
53
/3/
90
/1/

Nuremberg Epilogue (1971)
Reproduction of the Nuremberg trials using transcripts, made for Polish TV.
poster
?
6.7
/59/
10
/1/
65
/4/

Killing Auntie (1985)
A grotesque fairy tale of fantasies in a 21-year old's mind. First he confesses to a priest about killing his aunt. Then he is sending parcels from the post office. Just when it appears that he is going to be arrested, the aunt appears alive and well from her trip. This time though, he decides to go for it...
poster
?
6.0
/44/
20
/2/
80
/1/

Mrs. Hanka's Diary (1963)
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.
poster
?
6.6
/70/
53
/3/
70
/1/

Dziś w nocy umrze miasto (1961)
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
poster
60
?
6.9
/200/
50
/7/
64
/8/

Cross of Valor (1959)
Three episodes showing the repercussions of war. A soldier is awarded with the Cross of Valor and vacation to home. But instead of his village, he finds only the charred ruins. A stray dog turns out to be the former guard at Auschwitz. A young widow is hailed as the wife of the hero but dreams of something else.
poster
?
5.1
/17/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Wild Horses (1962)
In a secluded dog-breeding facility four people try to find a place for themeselves.


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