Irena Laskowska Movies

The protagonist of "Passerby" is writer and filmmaker Tadeusz Konwicki. His story, which reflects the paradoxes of the 20th century history, is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tadeusz Konwicki

Thirty years after the war, Anna, a journalist from Germany, leaves for her native village in Lower Silesia, which she had to leave with her family...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luitgard Im

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zbigniew Suszyński

A radio journalist is having a heart attack. This event becomes a pretext to summarize life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stefan Szmidt

This film is a sequel to Munk's Zezowate Szczescie and it's much the same, only more so. The film begins in a cinema, where the last scenes of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerzy Stuhr

A little devil appears in a small town, seemingly terrorising its inhabitants, but actually turns out to be a friendly creature when it helps a...

Genre: Family

Cast: Rafał Synówka

The movie consists of two satirical novels based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.

Genre: Action

Cast: Gustaw Holoubek

A man approaching middle age gets more than he bargained for when he tries having an extramarital affair while his wife is away.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wiesław Gołas

A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ewa Krzyżewska

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Cast: Ewa Błaszczyk

After leaving prison, Tolek plans to get revenge on his former girlfriend.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Krzysztof Janczar

In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by...

Genre: History

Cast: Beata Tyszkiewicz

A subtle tale of a confrontation between two lonely people, one from which true understanding cannot seemingly result.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irena Laskowska

A young doctor from the lower classes is helped in his career by a rich woman. When he comes back from study in Paris he takes a job at a watering...

Genre:

Cast: Jan Englert

World War II. The Germans enter Sosnowiec, which complicates the relationship between the three friendly children.

Genre: Family

Cast: Tomasz Jarosiński

A single woman goes to Warsaw to consult her children about an offer she received.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zofia Jaroszewska

A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Urszula Modrzyńska

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Krystyna Janda

During a routine traffic stop, the police discovers the body of a girl in the trunk of a truck. Since the dead girl spent the night before with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joanna Bogacka

The protagonist of the film, Piotruś, experiences various events with a globe taken to school for geography lessons. During his journey through...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Piotr Sobociński

Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but she is selected for special treatment...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miroslava Součková

A man jumps off a moving train and goes to a small town to face its inhabitants, who seem familiar, but odd.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zbigniew Cybulski

A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but they're always one step ahead of him.

Genre: Action

Cast: Józef Nowak

Wajda's homage to Zbigniew Cybulski, the "Polish James Dean" who starred in the director's ASHES AND DIAMONDS and died young. The movie follows the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Beata Tyszkiewicz

A young doctor receives an allotment for a state-owned M-3 type flat, but to his disfortune only married couples have a right to an M-3, so he begins...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bogumił Kobiela

A bank robbery conducted by Polish Underground members goes awry and the brother-in-law of the group's leader, Paweł gets arrested. Now...

Genre: War

Cast: Krystyna Mikołajewska

The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bronisław Pawlik

A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to finally get employed.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Damian Damięcki

Captain Sowiński finds himself on the Recovered Territories in 1945, right in the midst of local conflicts stemming from Poles settling there.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aleksander Fogiel

A film about the life and activities of the Polish revolutionary Ludwik Waryński. In his memoirs, Ludwik returns to his student years in St....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tomasz Grochoczyński

TV series based on William Thackeray's novel.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Katarzyna Figura

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...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Zygmunt Malanowicz

In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of...

Genre: War

Cast: Irena Laskowska

Two men working as lawn mowers fight over a woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irena Laskowska

Teenager pretends to be mentally ill to get away from a reformatory.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrianna Biedrzyńska

Two intellectuals, a writer and a director, begin to play a mysterious psychological game in a peaceful countryside manor house during the Nazi...

Genre: History

Cast: Krzysztof Majchrzak