Jan and Maria meet at a party and are immediately drawn to each other. Their difficult financial situation and the scorn of society inflicted on them push them to a breaking point, culminating in a string of murders.
Une histoire vraie durant la seconde guerre mondiale, des opposants au nazisme retenus captifs embarquent dans un train qui pourrait les mener vers la liberté ... En 1940, près de 2000 personnes ayant cherché à fuir l'Allemagne d'Hitler se retrouvent au camp "Milles", un camp de détention de la région d'Aix-en-Provence. La France est sur le point de les livrer aux Nazis quand le cerveau du Commandant Perrochon (Jean-Pierre Marielle) germe une idée folle: prendre un train vers Bayonne pour s'échapper à bord d'un navire.
A young doctor has been assigned to a hospital in the provinces, in the lakes district of northern Poland. The area is a playground with hunting lodges for the priviledged, the local politicians cover up any leaks to the public. The doctor discovers a case of drunken driving but is silenced by blackmail in the court. He tries to fight back but has a love affair with the unfaithful wife of the town's Mayor.
Franek, a petty criminal and gambler, befriends Rysio, who performs inspections of meat plants. Rysio suspects wrongdoings at the slaughterhouse. Franek, despite his age, cannot find a place in life, with nothing achieved and, what's more, still not knowing what to do.
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.
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.