The Devil (1972)
Starring: Leszek Teleszyński, łgorzata Braunek, Wojciech Pszoniak Directed by: Andrzej Żuławski Andrzej Żuławski’s second feature was literally a point of no return for the filmmaker, […]
Polish Cinema Classics
Murder (1957)
Directed by: Roman Polański Morderstwo (Murder) accidentally became Roman Polański’s debut as a director simply because his beloved autobiographical short feature Rower (Bicycle, 1955) hadn’t been returned […]
Night Train (1959)
Starring: Lucyna Winnicka, Leon Niemczyk, Zbigniew Cybulski Directed by: Jerzy Kawalerowicz It’s a tough task to find a common thread in the directorial journey of […]
Nose Bleed (2004)
Starring: Bodo Kox, Robert Gonera, Piotr Matwiejczyk, Dawid Antkowiak Directed by: Dominik Matwiejczyk Dominik Matwiejczyk has earned a reputation as a prolific author of spoof […]
The Cathedral (2002)
Directed by: Tomasz Bagiński Born out of Tomasz Bagiński admiration for the Polish dean of science fiction literature Jacek Dukaj, Katedra (The Cathedral, 2002) demonstrated […]
The Cruise (1970)
Starring: Stanisław Tym, Zdzisław Maklakiewicz, Jan Himilsbach Directed by: Marek Piwowski When Marek Piwowski assembled a cast of non-professional actors from the drifters he encountered on the […]
Salto (1965)
Starring: Zbigniew Cybulski, Andrzej Łapicki, Iga Cembrzyńska, Gustaw Holoubek Directed by: Tadeusz Konwicki As an admirer of Rękopis znaleziony w Saragossie (The Saragossa Manuscript, 1965), Martin Scorsese […]
Big Beat (1966)
Starring: Irena Szczurowska, Jerzy Turek, Magdalena Zawadzka Directed by: Jerzy Passendorfer Although there is no record of the emergence of a Vistula Beat to match […]
The Third Part of the Night (1971)
Starring: Leszek Teleszyński, Małgorzata Braunek, Jan Nowicki Directed by: Andrzej Żuławski As an cinematic auteur, Andrzej Żuławski did not pass through a larval stage and […]
Anything Can Happen (1995)
Directed by: Marcel Łożiński Every documentary filmmaker is entitled to rest his eyes after observing life at close quarters for many years. Instead of giving […]