7.1
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
IMDb: 7.1 2000 105 min
The story of a doctor named Tomasz who questions his beliefs, faith and morality as his end is near, so he makes all efforts to find dignity in ...
5.3
From a Far Country
IMDb: 5.3 1981 140 min
The film is a biography of Pope John Paul II. It starts in 1926 when the boy Karol Wojtila was celebrating Christmas with his father in Poland. ...
7.1
Weekend Stories: The Soul Sings
IMDb: 7.1 1997 56 min
A classical singer who put his career on hold to raise a family gets a big break when a major company hires him for a televised New Year’s ...
6.9
Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
IMDb: 6.9 1998 56 min
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 ...
5.9
Students
IMDb: 5.9 1962 14 min
This is a short story woven into the scenery of Kraków’s students’ festival. The camera is always at the center of events and is ...
5.9
Weekend Stories: Little Faith
IMDb: 5.9 1997 50 min
A rational young man and his devoutly Catholic wife believe their sickly son may have leukemia. As they await further tests over a weekend they ...
6.4
Weekend Stories: The Hidden Treasure
IMDb: 6.4 2000 54 min
Rose, an older woman living in Paris was born in Poland as a daughter of an aristocratic family. Her family house is now an impoverished home for ...
5.9
Weekend Stories: Dilatory Line
IMDb: 5.9 1998 56 min
A young TV producer struggles with his conscience when he becomes convinced that his TV program is covering up a lie, but the more he tries to ...
6.5
Weekend Stories: Deceptive Charm
IMDb: 6.5 1996 55 min
An idealistic scientist is encouraged by his wife to use his good looks to get ahead, but his new job carries with it temptations and traps. ...
5.6
Weekend Stories: A Woman’s Business
IMDb: 5.6 1996 56 min
A woman whose passport was denied under the previous Communist regime by a vindictive party secretary is given a chance to confront the woman and ...
7.2
The Structure of Crystals
IMDb: 7.2 1969 74 min
Physicist John worked as a meteorologist. He lives in a small village with his wife, a teacher. Meanwhile, his friend from university, Mark, is ...
6.4
Our God’s Brother
IMDb: 6.4 1997
In this adaptation of an historical play by Pope John Paul II, painter Albert Chmielowski decides to devote his life to helping the homeless. ...
6.8
The Contract
IMDb: 6.8 1980 114 min
Bearing traces of the old Anton Chekhov play The Wedding, The Contract is set during an “arranged” ceremony. The bride and groom ...
4.5
Foreign Body
IMDb: 4.5 2014 117 min
A dashing young Italian in Poland finds himself caught between two women – a novitiate nun and a ruthless corporate ladder-climber – ...
6.9
Family Life
IMDb: 6.9 1971 88 min
This intense chamber drama centers on an ambitious young industrial designer who is summoned home to help his father and sister. Both the ...
6.6
At Full Gallop
IMDb: 6.6 1996 104 min
Zanussi has described the film as his most autobiographical work. A young boy in post-World War II, Communist-dominated Poland, whose ...
6.3
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
IMDb: 6.3 1991 90 min
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of ...
6.6
Persona non grata
IMDb: 6.6 2005 110 min
A Polish ambassador (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz) finds his life falling into ruin following the death of his wife. Release: Persona Non Grata 2005 ...
6.7
A Woman’s Decision
IMDb: 6.7 1975 98 min
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 ...