Adam Pawlikowski

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Cendres et diamant
7.4

Cendres et diamant

Oct 03, 1958
En 1945, la Pologne est déchirée par les luttes impitoyables qui opposent partisans des Allemands et des Soviétiques. Un jeune homme chargé de tuer un dirigeant communiste, prend peu à peu conscience des horreurs de la guerre.
Drama
Le Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
7.9
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
Urząd
1

Urząd

Dec 14, 1969
Juliusz Starzewski goes to Rome to seek justice on behalf of his father.
Drama
Złoto
5.6

Złoto

Oct 26, 1962
The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.
Drama
Historia żółtej ciżemki
6.4
Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.
History
La Barrière
6.763

La Barrière

Nov 18, 1966
Un jeune homme envisage de trouver une situation le plus rapidement possible, quel qu’en soit le moyen. Cependant une chauffeuse de tramway qu’il vient de rencontrer possède une vision toute différente de la sienne...
Drama
Naprawdę wczoraj
4

Naprawdę wczoraj

Nov 08, 1963
The story concerns a succesful writer at the height of his career. He is in a state of crisis, unable to forget the girl he had a brief affair in the 40's. At the promotion of his new book he meets her after the years and reminisces about the past, when he was on a government mission to recover a missing art treasure, a triptych. After the years the girl, now married, barely remembers the whole thing, while he re-examines the affair which he has so much romanticized.
Drama
Pożegnania
5.5

Pożegnania

Oct 13, 1958
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
Drama
O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc
4.6
Twin brothers, Jacek and Placek, are the town's troublemakers. They're lazy, greedy and also cruel. They despise hard work, so they cook up a plan to make easy money that would make them rich for the rest of their lives: steal the moon and sell it. They set on a journey to find a place where the moon would be low enough for them to steal. Before they leave, they take the last loaf of bread from their poor hardworking mother. After numerous adventures the boys manage to catch the moon in a fishing net. But it is only the beginning of their troubles.
Adventure
Dzięcioł
5.9

Dzięcioł

May 21, 1971
A man approaching middle age gets more than he bargained for when he tries having an extramarital affair while his wife is away.
Comedy
Album polski
1

Album polski

May 08, 1970
University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.
Drama
Szach i mat!
7

Szach i mat!

Jul 01, 1967
Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.
Drama
Ping-pong
7

Ping-pong

Apr 17, 1966
A woman has difficulty choosing between her husband and her new lover, so she sets up a table tennis game between them.
TV Movie
Rozstanie
6.6

Rozstanie

Mar 23, 1961
An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her cherished memories.
Drama
De la veine à revendre
6.7
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.
Comedy
Lotna
5.2

Lotna

Sep 27, 1959
Set in the beginning of Wold War II, when the Polish cavalry still fought with lances against German troops. LOTNA is about a white thoroughbred horse that passed through various hands in a military outfit.
Drama
See you Tomorrow
6.433

See you Tomorrow

May 25, 1960
Jacek est un beau jeune homme, plein de charme qui appartient à une troupe de comédie dramatique. Un jour dans les rues de Gdansk, il rencontre Marguerite, une charmante Française dont il tombe amoureux. Malheureusement pour lui, cette dernière est lunatique...
Drama
Drugi człowiek
5

Drugi człowiek

Oct 19, 1961
A man just released from prison protects a woman from a group of thugs while on his way home.
Drama
Zuzanna i chłopcy
4

Zuzanna i chłopcy

Dec 29, 1961
Two man and a woman get buried by the snow while on a cave expedition. Tensions rise between the two men, both in love with the woman as they try to find a way out.
Adventure
Ranny w lesie
6

Ranny w lesie

Apr 14, 1964
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.
War
Giuseppe w Warszawie
5.9

Giuseppe w Warszawie

Aug 07, 1964
The Italian soldier Giuseppe Santucci, on his way home from the Russian front has his machine gun stolen in Warsaw. Afraid of consequences, he stays in Warsaw and occupies a flat of the Polish girl Maria, whom he suspects of stealing weapon. Maria indeed is an active member of the Polish resistance, contrary to her brother, Staszek, a painter, who only wants a calm living. In a course of events Giuseppe falls in love and, along with Staszek, becomes a hero of the Polish resistance.
Romance
Sam pośród miasta
7

Sam pośród miasta

Dec 25, 1965
Because of having a one-day plane delay, Konrad has to spend 24 hours wandering around Warsaw, visiting old friends and meeting some new ones.
Drama
Pieklo i niebo
6

Pieklo i niebo

Sep 19, 1966
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
Comedy
Dziadek do orzechów
7

Dziadek do orzechów

Dec 25, 1967
On Christmas Eve, a little girl falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.
Adventure
Wilcze echa
7

Wilcze echa

Apr 14, 1968
A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia commandant and his people in wild Bieszczady Mountains in the Polish East.
War
Droga na zachód
7

Droga na zachód

Sep 07, 1961
In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.
War
Wspólny pokój
5.9

Wspólny pokój

Feb 08, 1960
A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.
Drama
Pamiętnik pani Hanki
8

Pamiętnik pani Hanki

Aug 29, 1963
The young and beautiful wife of a prominent diplomat complains of boredom. To change her monotonous life, she has an affair, through which she gets entangled in intrigues and espionage affairs.
Romance
Biały niedźwiedź
7

Biały niedźwiedź

Dec 03, 1959
A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.
War
Kochajmy syrenki
5.8

Kochajmy syrenki

Apr 25, 1967
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.
Music
Tout est à vendre
5.9

Tout est à vendre

Jan 28, 1969
La disparition de l'acteur principal du plateau de tournage inquiète son réalisateur Andrzej. Il se lance dans un voyage à la recherche de l'acteur avec un jeune acteur et la femme et la femme de l'acteur disparu.
Drama
Życie raz jeszcze
5

Życie raz jeszcze

Mar 12, 1965
Three idealists - a communist secretary, a former RAF pilot and a female political activist - need to face the hardships and accusations of postwar Stalinist years before being finally rehabilitated.
Drama
Mój stary
1

Mój stary

Sep 05, 1962
A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.
Drama
Zbrodniarz i panna
6.8

Zbrodniarz i panna

Jul 08, 1963
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.
Crime
Stawka większa niż życie
8.037
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