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- The movie is set in 1794 and follows General Kosciuszko's rebellion plan against the Russians in Poland. Ignac's encounter with Domingo brings him to Kosciuszko's hideout, where he must make a difficult decision.
- In 1943, a Polish Jew, who managed to escape from the Warsaw ghetto, is waiting restaurant tables in Frankfurt while pretending to be French and taking revenge on the Nazis in his own unique way.
- The film is inspired by true events and follows Michal Król, a resident of a provincial town. After a tragic accident caused by government negligence, Król decides to enter politics and run for mayor...
- Kacper, who works as a foreman, has an affair with the wife of his best friend Oskar, also a miner. To meet his mistress, he assigns Oskar to the distant and dangerous coal seams. As the lovers enjoy their rendezvous, Oskar gets buried underground, so they throw themselves into a rescue mission.
- Grzegorz, diagnosed as an autistic child, lives in his hermetic world, unable to establish contact with others. When he turns fourteen, it turns out that the cause of isolation is not autism, but hearing loss, which hides great musical talent. Thanks to the auditory implant, Grzegorz begins to learn sounds, words and music with which he falls in love. He wants to become a pianist and perform at the philharmonic hall. Nobody but himself and his closest family believes that a deaf boy - although supported by modern technology - will make his dream come true.
- The film shows a possible version of events in the life of Captain Witold Pilecki. The film has biographical features. The presented version of events was not possible to present during the Polish People's Republic (PRL), i.e. in the years 1944-1989. The main character is interrogated and tortured in the prison on Rakowiecka Street in Warsaw by officers of the Security Office of the Polish People's Republic. During the interrogation, the captain talks about his activities during World War II, an important topic is his stay in the Konzentrationslager Auschwitz concentration camp. The film shows the situation during the war and after the official end of World War II in 1945. After 1945, Poland was a Soviet dictatorship. People like Witold Pilecki, who was a hero fighting for Poland's freedom (dangerous to the USSR dictatorship), should have been defamed and murdered according to the law. Comrade Cyrankiewicz and other comrades from Moscow could not let public opinion that Pilecki was, among others, organizer of the resistance movement in KL Auschwitz. The film shows that, according to the official, only correct opinion of the communist party, Comrade Cyrankiewicz led the resistance movement in the Nazi death camp. After torture and a scheduled trial, the hero is sentenced to death. He was murdered in 25 May 1948. The film shows, among other things, KL Auschwitz through the eyes of a Polish prisoner, an officer. The Warsaw Uprising, the security torture chambers.
- The principal photography of the Polish-Hungarian film SAINT by Sebastian Buttny is taking place in Poznan and Gniezno. The action of the film takes place in the 80's, Poland. Andrzej Baran, a Citizens' Militia lieutenant, is assigned to the most difficult case he has ever had to face in his career. Nobody seems to want him to solve the mystery .
- Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski's story sets the stage for the dramatic rise of Pope John Paul II and the fall of communism in Europe. Who is this prophetic man who battled evil and saw a son of Poland rising?
- Majka and Agata have as much in common as they divide. They are both over fifty, going through menopause and do not believe that anything in their lives will change for the better. One lives on the Baltic Sea, the other in the Tatra Mountains. One runs a confectionery shop, the other is a successful interior designer. One is a widow, the other is just left by her partner for a younger woman. One devotes herself to her children and grandchildren, completely forgetting about herself, the other has no family and cares about her spiritual development. One day, the friends meet at the funeral of a high school friend. Agata encourages Majka to spontaneously go to the mountains, and she takes her place. The unexpected role reversal brings a number of complications, funny twists and challenges that the women will have to face. Will they be able to overcome their habits, prejudices and fears? Will they find the courage to open up to love and start a new chapter in their lives? Is it really never too late for anything?
- Kaja Miller is a police officer that is abducted and abused on one of her missions. Eight years later she meets her former boss Nowicki, who takes her to Gdynia with the task of exposing a large criminal circuit.
- Piotrek, encouraged by his fiancée, enrolls in a smoking cessation course. By mistake, he ends up at an enigmatic self-development training, where under the influence of a charismatic coach - Leader - he starts to question his relationship, which he has considered perfect so far.
- A story about a suicidal general, a minister who voluntarily locks himself inside a prison cell, and four pensioners who steal the coffin with the remains of the late Croatian president.
- A psychological portrait of Budny - an secret service officer who surveilled Karol Wojtyla for twenty years. A special bond develops between the man and the bishop, who is unaware of his existence (they have never faced each other): one-sided, obsessive and pathological.
- Grodno, an Eastern borderland of pre-war Poland. On September 1, 1939, German planes bombard the city. One of the bomb hits the school of Leos, Ewelina and Tadek. Their world of innocent and care-free childhood, playing and first loves ends literally and figuratively. Leos is 12. He is a Jewish boy fascinated with the Polish independence movement tradition. On September 17, 1939, according to the Soviet and German pact the Red Army invades Poland and plans to capture Grodno. The city begins a hopeless fight against the occupants. The small troops are supported by civilians, mainly schoolchildren. The children and adolescents are the ones who heroically defend the city and fall victims of exceptional cruelty of the occupants.
- In the winter of 1903, a group of characters painted by the master escapes from Jacek Malczewski's paintings.
- Zenon Martyniuk, a boy from the Podlasie village, who realizes his great dream is to sing and entertain the crowds. It shows Zenek's path to enormous success, which he achieved thanks to persistence and hard work.
- Michal and Ewa lead a stable, comfortable life devoted to work and their second pregnancy. Kasia and Bartek, who live next door, are struggling with serious financial problems. Unexpectedly for everyone during a quarrel, Kasia tells her husband that she is involved with Michal in a special way.
- Natalia and Adam have known each other since childhood. They have never been a couple, but have always been together. They are neighbors, they share the rooms in their apartments, and their bedrooms are separated only by a thin wall. Natalia wants a man, preferably a caring homebody, who would be a support for her and her son. After the divorce, Adam looks for strong emotions.
- Eryk and Karolka are a couple of dreamers. After leaving prison, in order not to run into conflict with the law again, they decide to start a new and problem-free life in the bosom of nature. However, it is difficult for them to find their way in a new, although beautiful, situation. Eryk also wants happiness for his little daughter Dzesika. He kidnaps her from her grandfather and together with Karolka they set off on an adventurous journey through Poland. Things become more complicated when Karolka falls seriously ill. The only salvation for her will be expensive treatment, for which they obviously have no money. Eryk and little Dzesika take matters into their own hands and organize a bank robbery. Then all you have to do is steal the patient from the hospital. With love and for love.
- 1940s. Leon works with his sons as a sandblaster on the Vistula. One day, the men catch the small river and its little daughter with the river. It turns out that they are Jewish, they escaped, as proposed they do not support themselves made public yet. Leonie's heroic fight for their survival. He gives women refuge in his home, risking the lives of his own family.
- A documentary film that tells the story of the godfather of Polish fantasy. Without him, the fate of "The Witcher" or the Oscar-winning "The Cathedral" by Tomasz Baginski would be uncertain.
- The Second World War. Brothers from the village of Masovian find two young Jews - their peers - hiding on their parents' farm. Despite the deadly threat, the young men decide to help and hide them
- Roman Cudakowski, for his friends Cudak, plays in a band at weddings and city parties. During the occupation, the musician did not do well. Entrances to the premises for Germans are an opportunity to earn money. However, they cannot imagine themselves orchestras without a violinist. Then Cudak takes the gifted Szymon Akerman out of the ghetto to concerts, with whom he did not agree before the war. In the new reality, they both need each other: Cudak can earn money by playing with Akerman, while the latter gains a chance to survive. One day, Roman decides to permanently take the violinist and his family from the ghetto in order to hide them, risking his life in his home.
- The 70s. A Security Service Major wishes to "buy" gullible priest Zieja and turn him into an agent who will discredit the opposition. The priest's interrogations become a natural pretext for a journey through the history of Poland in the twentieth century: from the Bolshevik war of 1920, through World War II, up to modern times. It turns out that the seemingly naive Father Zieja is actually a clever rebel. The world he lived in was unacceptable to him. He was ahead of his time. A lonely journey without a passport to Rome in the 1930s turned into thoughts of a European Union. Performing the Catholic funeral rites of a woman who committed suicide (during the 20s of the past century) was an protest against the church's rules. Proclaiming the slogan "never kill anyone, not even your enemies" during the Second World War, was against patriotic mythologies and foretold future pacifist attitudes. Zieja puts his life and freedom on the line in the name of moral, ethical and religious values in which he believed. The film "Zieja" is rooted in the movement of Polish Catholicism, which is based on high ethical standards, poverty and tolerance, as well as respect and love for other human beings.
- The film shows the fate of Adam Chmielowski, an artist-painter who sacrificed himself in search of freedom and happiness. His rebellious nature and disagreement with evil make him run away from tsarist captivity, hidden in a coffin. When he becomes famous, he will not hesitate to abandon art to die for the great world and devote himself to the service of the people. His tragic fate is completed by the collapse, expulsion of the Jesuits from the Order and confinement in an institution for the mentally ill. Soon, however, he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and then - out of love for another human - he returns as Brother Albert - the future saint. The film story of his life is completed with the fate of his famous friends - Helena Modrzejewska and Józef Chelmonski. Rebellious nature and disagreement with evil that he escapes by a trick of tsarist captivity hidden in a coffin. When he becomes famous, he does not hesitate to abandon art to die for the top of the world and in the service of the people. His tragic fate is completed by the payment, expulsion of the Jesuits from the order and confinement in an institution for the mentally ill. Soon he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and then - out of love for another human - he returns as Brother Albert - the future saint. The film story of his life is complemented by stratislav friends - Helena Modrzejewska and Józef Chelmonski.
- A story about the extraordinary power of love and hope, about the solidarity of thousands of people who are united by the need to save the life of a girl, suffering from a rare incurable genetic disease - EB, which is associated with the constant formation of open wounds and blisters, like burns. The film is a multi-layered account of the heroic struggle of 7-year-old Zuzia Macheta and her family with a disease that causes omnipresent pain. Many call Zuzia a "little butterfly" because her skin is as sensitive as a butterfly's wings. After 7 years of fighting the diabolical disease, there was hope.