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Psy 2. Ostatnia krew
6.8

Psy 2. Ostatnia krew

Apr 05, 1994
Franz Maurer, a compromised cop, former officer of the criminal department of the Warsaw's police, is released from prison where he was doing time for his brutality and murders. He is awaited by Nowy, a former police colleague. Franz tries to go straight starting hard work in a steel mill. Nevertheless, he must leave the factory as a criminal with an uncertain past when he doesn't join the strike organized by the workers' union. At the same time, a merciless war continues in former Yugoslavia. Wolf and William, two high rank officers, come to Poland in order to organize a network selling and smuggling arms to Yugoslavia by way of Albania.
Action
Katyń
6.708

Katyń

Sep 21, 2007
Anna, la femme d'un capitaine d'un régiment des Uhlans, attend le retour de son mari. Elle ne peut se résoudre à l'idée qu'il ait été assassiné par les Russes. En avril 1943, l'épouse d'un général apprend la mort de son mari quand les Allemands découvrent l'existence de charniers dans la forêt de Katyn contenant des milliers d'officiers polonais. Silence et mensonges brisent le coeur d'Agnieszka, la soeur d'un pilote qui a connu le même sort. Quel sens les mots Patrie et Liberté ont-ils dans un Etat polonais d'après-guerre tombé sous la dépendance de l'Union Soviétique ?
Drama
Demony wojny według Goi
6.4
A detachment of the Polish IFOR forces in Bosnia is led by Major Keller, who is being investigated for insubordination during a patrol in Srebrenica. The investigation is to be led by two arriving officers - Lieutenant Czacki and Major Kusz who will also replace Keller as CO. When the camp's RTO receives a communication from a downed Norwegian chopper, Keller ignores his standing orders and leads a platoon to rescue the crew.
War
Świadek koronny
5.1

Świadek koronny

Feb 02, 2007
Blacha, an ex-middleman in the criminal underground, is the key witness in an enormous Pruszkow mafia bust. As such he is kept under lock and key hidden away from the world. Intent on getting an interview with the ex-gangster is Marcin Kruk, whose pregnant wife was collateral damage in a mafia car-bomb several years back with Blacha being his main suspect. Fortunately Blacha holds Marcin's journalistic work in very high regard, hence agrees to an exclusive interview in a secluded hotel in the Hel peninsula. There he retreads his criminal life...
Drama
Bezmiar sprawiedliwości
6.3
A disengaged graduate expects his father's friend to recruit him into law, but instead learns about a murder case with a verdict he aims to challenge.
Crime
Amok
1

Amok

Apr 16, 1999
Entertaining movie about the early days of Polish stock exchange in the beginning of 80's. Young TV reporter is sucked into the inferno of easy money, deception, crime, sex and drugs. Sometimes like Kieslowski's moral tales, sometimes like Pasikowski's brutal fables, even sometimes like "Once upon a time in America". Fantastic creations of Baka as Maks and Majchrzak as Rekin /the Shark/ - evil incarnated.
Romance
L'évasion du cinéma Liberté
6.1
En Pologne. Un fonctionnaire de la censure cinématographique, ancien critique, autrefois poète, mène une existence morose et convenue entre sa secrétaire et un assistant flagorneur. Il ne comprend pas pourquoi sa fille méprise son travail, qu'il croit utile et noble. Un beau jour, les personnages d'un mélodrame, excédés par la stupidité de leurs rôles, se révoltent sur l'écran d'un cinéma. Ayant enfin retrouvé un sens à donner à sa vie, grâce à un cinéma qu'il a passé son temps à détruire, le censeur est chargé de ramener les personnages à la raison... Grand prix du festival d'Avoriaz 1992.
Drama
Najlepszy
7.6

Najlepszy

Nov 17, 2017
Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.
Drama
Ferdydurke
5.6

Ferdydurke

Sep 02, 1991
A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood during the brink of World War II. Based on the famous novel Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz.
Drama
Kamienie na szaniec
6.9

Kamienie na szaniec

Mar 07, 2014
To be defeated and not be - a victory. This is the motto that life is guided by three young friends: Alek, Sophy and Rudy. Scouts, high school graduates high school in Warsaw drifting ambitious plans for the future broken through September 1939. Entering adulthood in a very dramatic times, which puts them a choice - to survive at any cost, or to join the fighting for a free homeland, risking everything. The boys brought up in patriotic homes, shaped by the ideals of scouting, they decide to fight. They become soldiers, and although every scrape with death, they can live a full life.
War
Nigdy w życiu!
6.49

Nigdy w życiu!

Feb 13, 2004
Judyta is a middle-aged housewife whose peaceful life suddenly falls apart due to divorce. But soon she finds the strength to carry on fighting for her happiness, a place in the sun and love of her life.
Romance
Stan posiadania
6.3

Stan posiadania

Oct 23, 1989
Difficulty of human relations in a 3-cornered tale: a neurotic woman, idealistic young man and his mother. Tomek is a clean-cut, high-minded geography student. He lives with his mother Zofia, a sensitive, practicing Catholic, like her son. When he meets Julia, a depressed woman older than he, he first tries to comfort her, then invites her to stay with him and his mother. Tomek makes a trip to West Berlin to visit his well-off father. He refuses to take money from him and looks for work as a house painter. Julia ends up in a rest home for treatment, while Tomek is trying to make their relationship work.
Drama
Blood of the Innocent
4.5

Blood of the Innocent

Jan 01, 1994
A Chicago cop goes to Poland to get the hoods who killed his brother. When he finds out they belong to the local outfit of the Russian mob, he takes on the outfit's boss, as well as Dr. Lem, who handles illegal organ trade for the mob.
Action
Gniew
4.8

Gniew

Feb 27, 1998
Pawel and Magda escape to a secluded old house in Poland where Pawel spent his summers. What they don't realize is that Pawel's younger brother, Piotr, has run away from juvenile hall and is hiding at the house. The brothers' bittersweet reunion becomes a cruel yet emotional contest when criminal friends of Piotr's arrive at the house and threaten Pawel and Magda. Only Piotr can stop the cruel game -- but will he?
Thriller
Mój rower
5.8

Mój rower

Jul 27, 2012
Grandfather's wife unexpectedly leaves him for another man and this sparks a series of events. His son and grandson arrive from abroad and set of for a journey to find a woman dear to each of them.
Drama
W pustyni i w puszczy
6.1

W pustyni i w puszczy

Mar 23, 2001
In Desert and Wilderness is a 2001 Polish film directed by Gavin Hood. Adapted from the 1911 novel In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz, it tells the story of two kids, Staś Tarkowski and Nel Rawlison, kidnapped by the rebels during Mahdi's rebellion in Sudan.
Adventure
Oszukane
6.6

Oszukane

May 09, 2013
Two very similar teenagers discover that they are sisters. They were separated in the hospital and went to live with two different families.
Drama
Jak się pozbyć cellulitu
3.8
Comedy about female friendship, subjected to an extreme test. Two girlfriends - Eva and Maya - are introduced in an exclusive spa with a beautiful masseuse, Cornelia, which involves them in a whirlpool of crazy adventures.
Comedy
Zołza
4.2

Zołza

Sep 16, 2022
A producer celebrated for the idealized families she depicts on screen must make some changes when she realizes her personal life is in total disarray.
Comedy
Za co?
1

Za co?

Apr 18, 1996
A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.
Drama
Szökés
1

Szökés

Feb 13, 1997
Budapest, 1948. Gyula Molnár, interpreter to the Supervisory Committee of the Allied Powers, is carried away from a party by plain-cloth police investigators. Recsk, 1950. Molnár, having attempted an escape and with a wound made by a bullet in his neck - is doggedly trying to get into the brigade of brick-layers, as escape is easiest from there.
History
Ostatnia misja
5.7

Ostatnia misja

Jan 02, 1999
Andre, an assassin working on behalf of French government goes to Poland to kill Polish businessman Muran.
Action
Mała matura 1947
6.1

Mała matura 1947

Apr 09, 2010
A couple with two small children (Ludwik is fourteen and Hania is nine) travel from Lwow to a newly liberated Krakow. Ludwik attends a good school and quickly establish friendships. Before the 1946 June "3XTAK” referendum Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, leader of the PSL party, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture, came to Krakow. During his visit Ludwig was involved in a street brawl and consequently, was arrested. In turbulent times in which Ludwik matures, things trivial and silly still verge on the serious and the tragic...
Drama
Who Is Joe Louis?
1

Who Is Joe Louis?

Aug 28, 1992
The story of Finnish boxer Joni, who brings up a son Simppa from his relationship with Polish girlfriend Eva. The mother left them years ago and returned to Poland. Eve is about to marry, but she still loves Joni.
Drama
Pierwszy milion
5.2

Pierwszy milion

Apr 07, 2000
Beginning of 1990. Old friends , Frik, Kurtz i Piki, making money on the stock exchange.
Action
Słodko gorzki
5.5

Słodko gorzki

Mar 21, 1996
Mateusz, Igor, Marlon i Paulina chodzą do jednego liceum. Po powrocie z Budapesztu Mateusz dowiaduje się, że jeden z kolegów, niejaki Bąbel, powiesił się na szkolnym boisku. Przejmując się tragedią znajomego chłopaka, postanawia na własną rękę przeprowadzić śledztwo w sprawie jego śmierci. Igor, który znalazł ciało Bąbla, wie co się stało, ale boi się mówić. Podobnie jest z innymi uczniami, nawet nauczycielami, którzy zajęci są głównie swoimi prywatnymi problemami. Ostatnią szansę widzi w rozmowie z zakochaną w nim Pauliną, ale dziewczyna pozostawia go samego w walce o poznanie prawdy.
Drama
Atak paniki
5.8

Atak paniki

Jan 19, 2018
Tragedy meets comedy in seven stories about how our entire world can collapse at any given moment.
Drama
Klecha
1

Klecha

Jan 01, 1970
In 2011, a psychiatric patient is visited by a postulate. The patient is a retired head of the "D" Group – a secret department of the Security Service to fight against the Polish Catholic church. Murders, beatings, blackmails, provocations, robberies, those are standard methods of operation for its officers. The postulate wants to unravel the mystery of the death of priest Roman Kotlarz, a parish priest from Pelagow.
Drama
Black Mercedes
4.2

Black Mercedes

Oct 04, 2019
Dans la Varsovie occupée par les nazis, un enquêteur tente d'élucider le meurtre mystérieux de la femme d'un éminent avocat.
Drama
Złoto dezerterów
5.9

Złoto dezerterów

Dec 03, 1998
"Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a war. Deserters Gold takes place during World War II, while the first film happened during WWI. The heroes' mission is to rob a Nazi-run bank in Poland for gold that will buy military supplies for the Polish Underground.
Comedy
Deszczowy żołnierz
3

Deszczowy żołnierz

Mar 14, 1997
In this Polish-German fantasy thriller, Wroclaw lawyer Anna Bracka (Antonina Choroszy) is after top-level corruption when her lover Jerzy (Artur Zmijewski) suggests she take a bribe to lose the case. After her angry refusal, he rapes her, and she drives away into the rain, nearly hitting amnesiac Witek (Mariusz Bonaszewski) wandering in the road. She takes him to an abandoned housing project, and when his memory returns, he tells her his gun was once owned by retired military prosecutor Jan Szymanski (Jan Nowicki), Anna's father. Anna goes to her father, who remembers prosecuting and then befriending Witek during the 1949 communist takeover of Poland. Flashbacks link the idealistic young Witek, who refused to sign a false statement and betray his beliefs, to the equally idealistic Anna
Drama
Psy
7.2

Psy

Nov 20, 1992

Psy

Au bon vieux temps, Franz Maurer et ses associés de la police secrète vivaient comme des rois. Ils doivent maintenant s'adapter à leur nouvel environnement post-communiste où ils sont méprisés et perdent tous leurs privilèges. Certains, comme Franz, sont comme des policiers ordinaires qui se battent contre les trafiquants de drogue. Mais Franz va bientôt découvrir que certains de ses amis travaillent de l'autre côté.
Action
Ostatni dzwonek
7.4

Ostatni dzwonek

Oct 27, 1989
As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to mirror the social situation in the 1980s Poland.
Drama
Psy 3: W imię zasad
6.6

Psy 3: W imię zasad

Jan 17, 2020
After 25 years, Franz Maurer gets out of from prison and came into a new Poland, where nothing is the same as he remembered. Who and what is waiting for a man who has done nothing for the last quarter century? How will he find himself in a world where old principles, roles and loyalty have ceased to apply? We'll find out this when the fate brings Franz and "New" back together. Their meeting will change everything.
Action
Solid Gold
4.8

Solid Gold

Nov 29, 2019
Kaja Miller is a police officer that is abducted and abused on one of her missions. Eight years later she meets her former boss Nowicki, who takes her to Gdynia with the task of exposing a large criminal circuit.
Thriller
Sami swoi. Początek
6

Sami swoi. Początek

Feb 16, 2024
Pawlak and Kargul – the protagonists of the cult-favourite trilogy “Our Folks” – had been neighbours in a village in Podolia before they ended up in the Recovered Territories. Even then, it was one explosive neighbourhood.
Comedy
Na dobre i na złe
4.3

Na dobre i na złe

Feb 13, 2019
Na dobre i na złe is a Polish television medical drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since November 7, 1999. Currently in its 15th season and with over 520 episodes, it is the longest-running primetime drama on Polish TV. The show revolves around the lives of doctors and patients of a hospital in Leśna Góra near Warsaw. Na dobre i na złe has been very popular among the viewers, despite recent criticism on its lack of originality. It won the "Telekamery" award for the best TV series in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
Soap
Odwróceni. Ojcowie i córki
6.7
A retired policeman and a former criminal must face their past when their daughters' lives are suddenly put at risk in this gangster thriller shining a light on the dark and dangerous activities of the Warsaw Mafia.
Drama
Chyłka
7.1

Chyłka

Jan 04, 2022
Three-year-old Nikola Szlezyngier disappears in unexplained circumstances and her parents Angelika and Dawid are the main suspects. Angelika contacts an old friend Joanna Chylka, a brilliant, cynical and successful lawyer to help. With her new apprentice Kordian, Joanna will try to bring the case to a happy close.
Crime