Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzewska, Waclaw Zastrzezynski
Plot
As World War II and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Soviet forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, War • Country: Poland • Language: Polish, German
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Jerzy Stefan Stawinski
Cast
Teresa Izewska, Tadeusz Janczar, Wienczyslaw Glinski
Plot
In 1944, during the Warsaw uprising against the Nazis, Polish Lieutenant Zadra and his resistance fighters use Warsaw's sewer system to escape the German encirclement.
Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Drama • Country: France, Poland • Language: French
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Jean-Claude Carrière, Stanislawa Przybyszewska, Andrzej Wajda
Cast
Gérard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak, Anne Alvaro
Plot
In 1793, as the Terror begins in France, Georges Danton, a champion-of-the-people, returns to clash against Maximilien Robespierre and his extremist party.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Poland • Language: Polish
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Aleksander Scibor-Rylski
Cast
Krystyna Janda, Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Tadeusz Lomnicki
Plot
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 out of favor and disappeared.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, History • Country: Poland • Language: Polish
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Aleksander Scibor-Rylski
Cast
Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Marian Opania
Plot
A few years after the events of Man of Marble (1977), a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkut's son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Music • Country: Poland • Language: Polish
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Jerzy Andrzejewski, Jerzy Skolimowski
Cast
Tadeusz Lomnicki, Krystyna Stypulkowska, Wanda Koczeska
Plot
A young doctor and jazz drummer, is also a womanizer who meets one night another yet finally interesting girl, who all but forces herself into his apartment where they play the game of appearances, both unable to confess their lov...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: Poland, France • Language: Polish, French
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz, Zbigniew Kaminski
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski, Anna Seniuk, Maja Komorowska
Plot
Set in the late '20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. He decides to go home to his aunt and uncle for a while, but gets involved with a family of five women who had been i...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Poland • Language: Polish
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Writer
Andrzej Wajda
Cast
Beata Tyszkiewicz, Elzbieta Czyzewska, Andrzej Lapicki
Plot
The disappearance of the leading actor from the film's set worries its director Andrzej. He embarks on a journey to look out for the actor with a young actor and missing actor's wife and mistress.
