Knights of the Teutonic Order

Knights of the Teutonic Order 1960

7.30

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 love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.

1960

The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals 1967

6.80

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

1967

I Am Burning!

I Am Burning! 1968

7.50

The story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settled in the castle in Samsonów to renovate a damaged building. However, he is disturbed by the ghost of the former owner.

1968

The Depot of the Dead

The Depot of the Dead 1959

6.70

In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.

1959

Kochajmy syrenki

Kochajmy syrenki 1967

5.80

Polish musical comedy. The film focuses on two friends who spend their vacation in the beautiful countryside of Mazury. They buy a very nice car (Syrenka), but in order to pay for it the men need to start working as solicitors for a notable art impresario named Koszajtis. Soon they get thrown right in the middle of a hilarious war between two rivaling music-and-dance groups.

1967

The Siding

The Siding 1968

5.00

A journalist is preparing to take a train trip, when he is confronted by the spirit of professor Ryszpans who tells what happened to him. When he boarded a train standing on a siding, he encountered trackman Wiór with a newspaper informing about the crash of the train and the death of several passengers, including professor Ryszpans. The professor is joined by engineer Zniesławski, who has also heard of the impending disaster and is interested in it from the technical side. On hearing the news of an approaching catastrophe, other passengers leave the train in panic at the next station. However, trackman Wiór manages to hypnotize several travelers who continue with the journey. Ryszpans hears a roar and sees objects crumbling around him, and then turns into a shadow. After hearing the story, the journalist resigns from his train trip.

1968

The Criminal and the Lady

The Criminal and the Lady 1963

6.80

Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security guards and takes the money. The police finds out that the stolen banknotes are being spent at a fashionable spa resort. The only way to find the criminal is to favor Małgorzata with a seaside holiday in the company of a handsome Captain as her brother.

1963

Wraki

Wraki 1957

4.10

Diver Antoni Barnat is falsely accused of causing an accident underwater that almost led to his fellow diver's death. Interestingly enough, they are both in love with the same girl, Teresa.

1957

Wounded in the Forest

Wounded in the Forest 1964

6.00

While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his order to take care of a wounded lieutenant and wait for the doctor and transportation to come.

1964

Poradnik matrymonialny

Poradnik matrymonialny 1968

1.00

Roksana is the editor of the heart advice section of a widely read magazine. Her problem is the handsome and loving husband Bogumił. The man was taken to the hospital, where he is looked after by his sister Krystyna.

1968

The First Day of Freedom

The First Day of Freedom 1964

6.40

Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.

1964

Lenin in Poland

Lenin in Poland 1966

5.30

The life of the great Bolshevik leader before the Russian revolution is chronicled in this bio-pic. Much of the tale centers on his exile in Poland where Lenin becomes friends with two peasants. The little girl has a strong belief in the nationalist cause. Later Lenin hears she was killed for withholding information about him.

1966

Mój stary

Mój stary 1962

1

A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.

1962

The Eighth Day of the Week

The Eighth Day of the Week 1958

5.30

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.

1958

Where Is the Third King?

Where Is the Third King? 1967

5.40

Two militia officers are assigned to a museum in an undercover assignment to protect a valuable painting from an international group of art thieves.

1967

Mistrz tańca

Mistrz tańca 1969

6.00

A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.

1969

Long Night

Long Night 1989

1

The residents of an apartment complex in World War 2 Poland face a moral dilemma when they discover one of their neighbours is hiding a Jew.

1989

Unloved

Unloved 1966

5.20

The story of the tumultuous relationship between a Jewish girl called Noemi and a Polish art student named Kamil is set at the outbreak of World War II.

1966