Tomasz Zaliwski

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Le Premier Jour de la Liberté
6.4

Le Premier Jour de la Liberté

Dec 21, 1964

Le Premier Jour de la Liberté
1964 89 min 9 vues
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.
Drama
Romans z intruzem
5.5

Romans z intruzem

Aug 29, 1985

Romans z intruzem
1985 93 min 1 vues
End of August 1939. The Polish-German border is crossed by a German defector from the Wehrmacht, Ernst Hoffman, with the information that on August 26 at 4:45 Germany will attack Poland.
Drama
Zaczarowany rower
1

Zaczarowany rower

Dec 25, 1955

Zaczarowany rower
1955 71 min 1 vues
The last stage of the Cycling Race Dookoła Polski: Kielce - Warsaw. The fate of the race is at stake: the Polish team still has a chance to win, it is not far from the leading Hungarian national team, in which great cyclist Haranda rides in the yellow jersey. Only the best Pole - Popiel - can take it from him. But he is a competitor - individualist, unruly and undisciplined ...
Action
Sąsiedzi
1

Sąsiedzi

Sep 05, 1969

Sąsiedzi
1969 135 min 1 vues
A day before the beginning of the Second World War, a young resident of Bydgoszcz falls in love with a German teenager.
Drama
Wierna rzeka
5.2

Wierna rzeka

Aug 31, 1987

Wierna rzeka
1987 137 min 3 vues
Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit of insurgents have been wiped out and only one survived, but badly wounded. He eventually finds shelter and care from a landsteward's daughter, hiding in a burned-out manor with an old servant.
Romance
Dzień Wisły
1

Dzień Wisły

Sep 01, 1980

Dzień Wisły
1980 70 min 1 vues
September 13, 1944. On the right bank of the Vistula, a group of young people is getting ready to cross to help the fighting Warsaw. Tadeusz, a young poet with amputated legs meets Katarzyna. Two officers of the Home Army and the AL, Polish and Soviet soldiers come here. A fight ensues with the Nazis trying to get out of the encirclement. Katarzyna is raped by one of them in front of the powerless Tadeusz. . . Two boats are sinking crossing the Vistula. Tadeusz falls into the river with a wheelchair ...
War
Przeklęta ziemia
1

Przeklęta ziemia

Oct 24, 1983

Przeklęta ziemia
1983 117 min 1 vues
Jan, the café pianist, comes from the countryside. The talented boy was taken care of by an old organist. Jan then studied at the conservatory, where he made friends with Paweł, an undisciplined but very talented composer. Paweł's works gain publicity abroad, but he himself, unable to bear human envy and accept the loss of his beloved girl, commits suicide ... Jan's father dies, and soon his mother ...
Drama
Piętno
2

Piętno

Jun 03, 1985

Piętno
1985 92 min 1 vues
Józef comes to his hometown on the anniversary of the murder of his father - a peasant activist, and explores the circumstances of his death.
Drama
Okruchy wojny
1

Okruchy wojny

Feb 26, 1986

Okruchy wojny
1986 76 min 1 vues
A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport the wounded commander, he takes a horse from a nearby village along with its owner, teenage Józek.
War
Gry i zabawy
1

Gry i zabawy

Sep 14, 2009

Gry i zabawy
2009 73 min 1 vues
In the villa of the party dignitary, the fates of Stanisław, his son's friends, Zbyszek, a worker leaving the army, and the head of the thieves' gang, cross. The film was shelved by the censors for 27 years before finally getting a limited release in 2009.
Drama
Republika nadziei
1

Republika nadziei

Oct 14, 1988

Republika nadziei
1988 156 min 1 vues
The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish junior high school students and their attitude towards the Prussian partitioning authorities, activity in the independence underground, and participation in the preparations for the Greater Poland Uprising.
History
Trochę nadziei
1

Trochę nadziei

Feb 22, 1972

Trochę nadziei
1972 51 min 1 vues
The subject of the film is the problem of the migration of young people from the countryside to the cities in search of an easier life. The meeting of the whole family - whose paths have diverged a long time ago - with the sick father and a long conversation with him determine the final decision of the film's protagonist, Janek: he will return to where he comes from, to the countryside, to his fatherland.
Drama
Cendres
6.4

Cendres

Sep 25, 1965

Cendres
1965 226 min 13 vues
Situé au temps des guerres napoléoniennes, le film montre comment les guerres ont balayé le malheureux pays polonais au début du XIXe siècle. L'histoire tourne autour de la légion polonaise sous le commandement du général Dabrowski, qui a ensuite combattu aux côtés de Napoléon dans l'espoir d'une renaissance de la Pologne.
War
Polonia Restituta
1

Polonia Restituta

May 18, 1981

Polonia Restituta
1981 220 min 1 vues
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
Drama
Chrześniak
1

Chrześniak

Jan 21, 1986

Chrześniak
1986 90 min 1 vues
The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a mistake at work turning away some foreigh investors and is required to cover the losses, but even his godfathers are unable to help him. He regains affection of his son instead.
Drama
Penelopy
2

Penelopy

Jul 22, 1989

Penelopy
1989 104 min 1 vues
Beata, Bożena and Magdalena are waiting for their husbands-seamen in the Tri-City.
Drama
Przypadek Pekosińskiego
4.2

Przypadek Pekosińskiego

Nov 19, 1993

Przypadek Pekosińskiego
1993 86 min 4 vues
Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life is fictitious: symbolic is the date of birth - the day World War II broke out, as well as his surname - after PKOS, an abbreviation of a charitable institution, and the place of birth - the Nazi concentration camp, from where his mother threw him over a barbed wire fence. Even his friends and guardians turned out to be false. Only his loneliness and his hump seem to be authentic. Two great powers have vied for young Bronek's soul: Roman-Catholic church and a totalitarian state. He fell into alcoholism. Partially paralyzed as the effect of cerebral hemorrhage, he is fired with an ambition of acquiring a mastery in a game of chess.
Documentary
Kaj's fødselsdag
6

Kaj's fødselsdag

Aug 03, 1990

Kaj's fødselsdag
1990 94 min 5 vues
When the hot-dog vendor Kaj from the small town of Skælskør in Denmark turns 40, his friends take him on a trip to Poland, to a long party with cheap liquor and emigration eager polish ladies. It will go merrily, but it gets serious for Kaj as he meets a girl who mistakes him for a wealthy Toyota dealer she has exchanged letters with.
Comedy
Le Grand Voyage de Bolek et Lolek
5.9

Le Grand Voyage de Bolek et Lolek

Sep 15, 1977

Le Grand Voyage de Bolek et Lolek
1977 101 min 10 vues
Bolek, grand et mince, et Lolek, petit et plus rond, sont deux jeunes enfants qui décident de faire le tour du monde. Ils font tourner un globe et pointent une destination au hasard. Aussitôt choisies, aussitôt partis. Les deux héros se retrouveront ainsi dans des pays où ils feront des rencontres originales autant avec les hommes qu'avec les animaux.
Family
Wirus
3

Wirus

Oct 11, 1996

Wirus
1996 137 min 4 vues
Thriller
Opadły liście z drzew
5

Opadły liście z drzew

Nov 17, 1975

Opadły liście z drzew
1975 97 min 1 vues
Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various situations from the past: his family life, working in a garage, guerrilla warfare, the fear that accompanied him every day. He’s looking at the travellers’ faces, including the ones who have survived the war.
War
Śmierć prezydenta
6.2

Śmierć prezydenta

Oct 10, 1977

Śmierć prezydenta
1977 144 min 7 vues
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its National Assembly to elect Gabriel Narutowicz as its first president. Narutowicz was a professor who until his election had been living in Switzerland. Those were chaotic times, and shortly after his election, he was assassinated by right-wing fanatics. This epic Polish film chronicles the circumstances of Narutowicz's election and assassination.
History
Opętanie
2

Opętanie

Jun 19, 1973

Opętanie
1973 82 min 1 vues
A married couple is unsuccessfully trying to have a child. The woman decides to bring her husband closer to another woman.
Drama
Zbrodniarz, który ukradł zbrodnię
6.7

Zbrodniarz, który ukradł zbrodnię

Oct 07, 1969

Zbrodniarz, który ukradł zbrodnię
1969 94 min 3 vues
A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Ewa Salm, a.k.a. Princess. She was a witness in a case where the defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Siwy doubts the defendant's guilt and risks his life to apprehend the real killer.
Mystery
Uczennica
1

Uczennica

Aug 01, 1982

Uczennica
1982 57 min 1 vues
Based on the diaries he has obtained, a young journalist tries to recreate the struggle of sixteen-year-old Hania with the German occupier.
Drama
Znicz olimpijski
1

Znicz olimpijski

Feb 10, 1970

Znicz olimpijski
1970 87 min 1 vues
During World War 2 Polish skiers take up a fight against the Germans and become couriers, delivering mail to Budapest.
Drama
Agent Nr.1
4.7

Agent Nr.1

Feb 25, 1972

Agent Nr.1
1972 97 min 3 vues
Jerzy Szajnowicz-Ivanov, the son of a Polish mother and a Russian father, raised in Greece, reports to the Carpathian Brigade in the spring of 1941. While the Poles are wary of him at first, he proves his worth by taking part in several sabotage actions against the Nazis.
History
Bułeczka
3.2

Bułeczka

Dec 23, 1973

Bułeczka
1973 81 min 2 vues
A story of an eight year old girl nicknamed "Muffin" who is trying to adapt to life in a big city.
Family
Trzy opowieści
1

Trzy opowieści

Apr 24, 1953

Trzy opowieści
1953 99 min 1 vues
The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.
Action
Samson
4.6

Samson

Sep 11, 1961

Samson
1961 117 min 9 vues
Sampson est l'un de plusieurs films Andrzej Wajda Renouant sa jeunesse pendant l'occupation nazie de la Pologne. Un grand nombre d'entre eux concernent non seulement la lutte entre le bien et le mal, mais aussi entre passif et impassibles. Le héros est un jeune juif. Lui, comme sa famille, a toujours été silencieuse et démonstratifs face à des préjugés. Maintenant, il se lève pour son droit de survivre, et ce faisant, représente l'esprit de combat qui a abouti à l'insurrection de Varsovie 1943. Il a été à l'origine intitulé Samson, mais ré-écrit comme Sampson lors de sa sortie américaine pour éviter toute confusion avec une épopée épée et sandales du même nom.
Adventure
Pełnia
7.2

Pełnia

Nov 13, 1979

Pełnia
1979 92 min 4 vues
A ruminative, understated drama on the nature of overwork versus an "unachieving" life away from the city, Pelnia examines the experience of one man. After leaving his high-pressured existence as a successful architect, the newly resolved dropout goes to live in a small community of cabins and summer homes in a lake-filled region north of Warsaw. His interactions with the villagers, including a drunkard and other eccentrics, provide an informative background for what happens next. The ex-architect's wife is a professional singer who has not abandoned the city or her life -- and she soon arrives to spend some time with her very changed husband.
Drama
Wśród nocnej ciszy
5.8

Wśród nocnej ciszy

Nov 17, 1978

Wśród nocnej ciszy
1978 116 min 9 vues
A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys. The police comissioner ends up tracing the clues to his own home, where he has an adolescent son he has not been able to communicate with.
Crime
Quand le soleil était un dieu
4.9

Quand le soleil était un dieu

Sep 19, 2003

Quand le soleil était un dieu
2003 107 min 33 vues
Aux origines légendaires des tribus slaves occidentales et du roi Popiel, mythique tyran manipulé par sa maîtresse, une ancienne esclave. Elle fera tout pour assurer à son fils un avenir en tant que souverain.
Drama
Thais
1

Thais

Sep 24, 1984

Thais
1984 99 min 1 vues
Thais, an Egyptian courtesan, is converted to a life of a penitant by Paphnutius, a holy man. She is taken to a convent in the desert and lives her life in the care of the abbess there. But Paphnutius is changed by the vision of Thais and becomes obsessed with gaining her love and retrieving her from the spiritual world for himself.
Drama
Sprawa Gorgonowej
5.8

Sprawa Gorgonowej

Nov 25, 1977

Sprawa Gorgonowej
1977 138 min 6 vues
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect. Film based on real events - investigation and court trials of the most famous pre-war Polish murder case. Despite being historically accurate the movie is both involving and entertaining since the case was simple on the surface, but very complicated in details.
Drama
La Poupée
6.25

La Poupée

Nov 07, 1968

La Poupée
1968 152 min 18 vues
1878. D'abord modeste commis de brasserie en proie à de régulières humiliations, Stanislaw Wokulski finit par devenir un riche homme d'affaires. Toutefois, il demeure sensible à la misère et aux inégalités sociales. Il s'efforce d'apporter des remèdes à cette situation. Très épris d'une aristocrate ruinée, Izabella Lecka, il l'épouse mais celle-ci le trompera avec un séducteur
Drama
Dwaj panowie 'N'
6.7

Dwaj panowie 'N'

Mar 21, 1962

Dwaj panowie 'N'
1962 100 min 6 vues
Kazmierz Dziewanowicz's hobby is very strange. He collects people who were born on the 29th of February. One day he sees that in his collection there are two men with the same name, the same birth place, the same date of birth and the same parents. In the middle of the night somebody kills him. The Intelligence Agency begins investigation.
Thriller
Poślizg
5.7

Poślizg

Oct 17, 1972

Poślizg
1972 137 min 3 vues
The main character has quit school, makes a living by taking pictures. He seduces a nurse who treated his head wound which he earned in a fight. They witness a hit-and-run driver killing a little girl on a sled. He builds up an elaborate trap by putting a doll dressed as a child down the hill in the path of a car. The man hits it and thinking that he hit a child - runs. Marek takes pictures of him and tries to blackmail him to use his car for a week. He wants to use the car to win back the nurse, who could not cope with his humors...
Drama
Крах операции «Террор»
6

Крах операции «Террор»

Aug 10, 1981

Крах операции «Террор»
1981 145 min 1 vues
The action-packed historical and revolutionary film about the struggle of the VCHK with the international conspiracy against the Soviet government in Russia in the beginning 20s. On the activities of Dzerzhinsky, chairman of the VCHK, People's Commissar of Internal Affairs and at the same time Commissar of Railways. About the work on resuscitation of a collapsed industry, army, railways, to which the Iron Felix attracts (some by threats, some by persuasion) pre-revolutionary intellectuals.
Action
Przeprawa
1

Przeprawa

Jun 27, 1988

Przeprawa
1988 175 min 1 vues
WWII. Joined forces of Polish and Russian partisans (despite they are in conflict) stand against German Sturmwind I & II actions.
War
Dłużnicy Śmierci
1

Dłużnicy Śmierci

Jan 20, 1986

Dłużnicy Śmierci
1986 86 min 1 vues
Poland 1946. Militia looks for commander of anticommunist partisans called Grom (Thunder). It quickly comes out that militiamen have to discover a rat in their group.
War
Zamach
6.8

Zamach

Jan 12, 1959

Zamach
1959 81 min 8 vues
Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student underground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera.
War
Eroica
6.9

Eroica

Jan 04, 1958

Eroica
1958 80 min 23 vues
Pendant le soulèvement de Varsovie, en 1944,Dzidzius, personnage haut en couleur, est trompé par sa femme. Celle-ci, en fréquentant un officier Hongrois, va amener son infortuné mari à se conduire en héros. Pendant un feu d'artifice où alternent tirs d'obus et quiproquos entre les lignes et les adversaires, Dzidzius se demande que faire d'un message codé et comment poursuivre la lutte. Les détenus d'un camp de prisonniers gardent le moral grâce à une rumeur: le lieutenant Zawistowski aurait sauvé l'honneur du camp en s'évadant. Mais,en vérité, le "héros" se cache dans ce camp et les choses vont mal tourner pour lui...
Comedy
Ceremonia pogrzebowa
2

Ceremonia pogrzebowa

Mar 06, 1985

Ceremonia pogrzebowa
1985 93 min 1 vues
After the death of a respected academician, who in his private life was a tyrant and a phony, the family awaits arrival of a prodigal son to begin the ceremony. However, the deceased has prepared a vengeance for his disappointing sons...
Drama
Le Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
7.9

Le Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse

Jun 10, 1965

Le Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
1965 183 min 134 vues
Le jeune capitaine Alfonse Van Worden traverse les montagnes de la Sierra Morena pour se rendre à Madrid. Il fait connaissance dans une auberge de princesses maures qui lui prédisent de grands exploits. Mais il devra prouver son courage. D'après le roman éponyme de Jan Potocki.
Drama
Wiedźmin
5.1

Wiedźmin

Nov 09, 2001

Wiedźmin
2001 130 min 73 vues
A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in a world inhabited by kings and knights, princesses and sorcerers, priests and magicians, where fire-breathing dragons guard untold treasures, and human greed leads to an endless struggle for power, cruelty, bloodshed, and violence. And this world has its own superheroes - fearless witchers, people with magical powers. Their mission is to protect the human race from any misfortune. The witcher Geralt of Rivia must find the young princess Ciri, kidnapped by enemies. Only her return to the small kingdom of Cintra, which was attacked by aggressors, can restore peace and order there. The brave witcher sets off on a journey, long, distant and deadly.
Adventure
Pasja
5

Pasja

Mar 14, 1978

Pasja
1978 110 min 1 vues
The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Cracow Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising, determined to fight for the unification of Polish lands and the liberation of the peasants, negotiates with other politicians.
Drama
Latawiec
1

Latawiec

May 18, 1983

Latawiec
1983 71 min 1 vues
Jan comes to a mountain town to test a new model of a hang-glider. There he meets a young teacher.
Drama
Stawka większa niż życie
8.037

Stawka większa niż życie

Feb 06, 1969

Stawka większa niż życie
1969 min 27 vues
Stawka większa niż życie is a series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.
Drama
Czterej pancerni i pies
7.717

Czterej pancerni i pies

May 06, 1970

Czterej pancerni i pies
1970 min 46 vues
Czterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War II, and follows the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army. Although both the book and the TV series contain elements of pro-Soviet propaganda, they have achieved and retain a cult series status in Poland, Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries. The T-34 tank Rudy with the identifying number "102", a German Shepherd dog from Siberia Szarik and to a lesser extent the crew Jan Kos, Gustaw Jeleń, Grigorij Saakaszwili, Tomasz Czereśniak, and their commander and mentor Olgierd Jarosz, as well as other heroes of the series, have become icons in Polish popular culture.
Action & Adventure
Pan na Żuławach
8

Pan na Żuławach

Nov 24, 1985

Pan na Żuławach
1985 min 1 vues
The history of returnees from France who returned to Poland after World War II. The action of the series covers the years 1946 - 1956. A group of Poles living in France - emigrants from the 1930s - undertake the drainage and development of lands in Żuławy Wiślane. The new settlers set up a company headed by their leader - Kazimierz Mikuła.
Drama
Dom
7.5

Dom

Nov 19, 2000

Dom
2000 min 8 vues
Drama
Dom
7.5

Dom

Nov 19, 2000

Dom
2000 min 8 vues
Drama
Odejścia, powroty
1

Odejścia, powroty

Mar 25, 1974

Odejścia, powroty
1974 min 1 vues
A dramatic story about a young man entangled in complicated matters of war, conspiracy and political struggle. The action of each part of the triptych presents one day from different years. These are fictionalized experiences of an authentic participant of the Polish resistance movement during the Nazi occupation.
War & Politics