Jerzy Stefan Stawinski

A symbolic depiction of hell on Earth, set in the last days of the Warsaw uprising in 1944. (imdb)

The story is an odyssey of a little man through Poland of 1930 to 1950. It shows his attempts to cope... (imdb)

Several internationally known directors contributed to this generally adept and compelling series of five brief vignettes on love and its many ramifications. (All Movie Guide)

Two sketches covering episodes from the World War II. In the first novel, "Scherzo alla polacca", a shrewd son, trying to preserve his skin, ultimately becomes a hero and finds a reason for fighting... (imdb)

This based on a true story movie was one of best ones made in Poland in 1990s. Very entertaining, with a very good plot and acting, it takes place in Poland right after WWII ended and the communists established themselves as new rulers of the country, with the help of the Soviets. After 45 years of communist regime and propaganda there's finally some taste of the truth: the Soviets are portrayed as arrogant aggressors, rather than friendly-disposed harmless allies. (imdb)

Movie represents history of one day, so memorable for Warsaw - 1 August 1944 year.

In 1950, at night, a passenger train kills a man on the tracks. He is Orzechowski, an engineer since 1914. An inquiry immediately follows. Testimony takes the form of flashbacks. The station master, believes Orzechowski was a saboteur. The young engineer on the train that hit Orzechowski, gives more complicated testimony about the dead man - stiff-necked, proud, imperious, critical of Zapora and other younger workers. (imdb)

Story of Polish teenagers just before War World Second.

A sequel to Andrzej Munk's "Zezowate Szczescie" ("Bad Luck") from 1960. Here Piszczyk's character is played by Jerzy Stuhr.

Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student uderground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera. (Polish Cinema Database)

In rural Yugoslavia, Lenka (Chaplin) lives with her blind brother, Miscia (Scrobogna). They were orphaned of their Greek Orthodox mother and their Jewish father, Rasco (Gavric) is believed to have been killed in the war. As the Second World War continues to rage and fascism activity blights Europe, Lenka and her brother becoming increasingly vulnerable targets to anti-semitic sentiment. She finds support in Ivan (Castelnuovo), a partisan in love with her.

Warsaw, Poland, March 1944. An audacious group of resistance fighters from Gray Ranks plans a rescue mission to free their friend Rudy from the hands of Nazi German torturers. Based on a true story.