Antonina Girycz
2021Przesłuchanie
Ryszard Bugajski
Krystyna Janda, Adam Ferency
In Stalinist Poland, cabaret singer Tonia decides to spend the evening drinking with a group of friends. The next morning, she awakes to find that, for reasons unknown to her, she has been jailed as a political prisoner. As prison officials interrogate, torture and humiliate her, she fights for survival and to maintain her innocence by refusing to sign a false confession. As her years of imprisonment pass, her relationship with her captors grows more complicated.
Interrogation
Ostatni Dzwonek
Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
Zbigniew Suszyński, Agnieszka Kowalska
As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to mirror the social situation in the 1980s Poland.
The Last Schoolbell
Bilans kwartalny
Krzysztof Zanussi
Maja Komorowska, Piotr Fronczewski
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 won't be needed much at home as the boy grows up and the relationship with her husband crumbles. It's only when an embezzlement is discovered at the office and she stands up to her management, that she realizes life has more to offer. She meets a well-off former classmate, married to an American. Then she meets Jacek and starts contemplating possibilities of a new start. She discovers love for the first time, but turns to old ways rather than to break loose.
A Woman's Decision
Polowanie na muchy
Andrzej Wajda
Zygmunt Malanowicz, Ewa Skarzanka
Wlodek is a young 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 Wlodek 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 Wlodek upon his return home.
Hunting Flies
Ostatni krag z cyklu 'Opowiesci weekendowe'
Krzysztof Zanussi
Daniel Olbrychski, Olga Sawicka
An aging ballet legend who defected to France years before returns home to Poland for the first time to appear in a charity performance, and he immediately clashes with his ex-wife, who stayed behind when he defected.
Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
Mistrz tańca
Jerzy Gruza
Andrzej Łapicki, Bronisław Pawlik
Polish short horror film made in 1968 by Jerzy Gruza upon the story of Jozef Korzeniowski as a part of the TV anthology "Opowiesci Niezwykle" (Incredible Stories). We have 20th century. Mysterious person - Jozef - comes to the apartment of a writer. The mysterious person takes the writer back in the 19th century, where they meet The Death.
Mistrz tańca
Słoneczny zegar
Andrzej Kondratiuk
Iga Cembrzyńska, Andrzej Kondratiuk
The story of a married couple, actress and director, who live in the bosom of nature, in a stream hut, and realize a story about their own lives, thoughts and fantasies. Working on a film is a naive attempt to search for meaning in life.
The Sundial Clock
