Henryk Bista
Birthday: 1934-03-12
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Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a mu...
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On the Silver Globe
A small group of cosmic explorers, including a woman, leaves Earth to start a new civilization. They...
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W cieniu nienawiści
In 1943, Ewa decides to take care of her Jewish neighbour's daughter and brings her home just for a ...
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Sto koni do stu brzegów
World War II. Lieutenant Bogdan Mayer is tasked with delivering a sample of valuable metal alloy fro...
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I Love Cinema
The manager of a small provincial cinema finds her lost son, and he tries to save the movie theater....
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Przystań
Settlers from various parts of Poland come to the Vistula Spit just after WWII. They are learning th...
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Na odsiecz Wiedniowi
Film about the famous Battle of Vienna and the events surrounding it....
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The Faithful River
Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman ...
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Apricots in the Baskets
Poland, 1991. Two elderly political refugees, Demosthenes and Argyris, take the train from the coal ...
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Wizja lokalna 1901
More documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a 1901 ch...
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Sérénité
Poland, 1930s. Agata, a twenty-year-old young woman, a niece of the lady of a small manor, is about ...
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Red Thorns
A descendant of a noble family takes the side of the proletariat, fighting against the mistreatment ...
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Komediantka
A young woman runs away from her home to the big city, gets a job in theatre and gets involved with ...
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Sąd nad Braćmi Polskimi
A docu-fiction movie portraying the Polish Brethren religious group over the years....
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Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'vo...
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Inner State
December, 1981. World-class champion Ewa Jaskólska is looking forward to a cruise around the world w...
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Soccer Poker
Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years clim...
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Escape from the Liberty Cinema
The screening of a movie "Daybreak" at the "Liberty" Cinema is interrupted by an unusual event - act...
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Aquarium
Film based on the book of Viktor Suvorov, a former Soviet military intelligence officer. The story o...
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Travels of Mr. Blot
The second part of adventures of Mr. Blot and the students of his magic school....
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30 Door Key
A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood durin...
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Kanalia
A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge....
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Passion
The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Cracow Uprising in 1...
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An Immoral Story
Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actr...
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Green, Bygone...
A young landowner, fascinated by billiard, falls into the trap of gambling...
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Mr. Blot in Space
It's Christmas, and children at an orphanage in Maliszewo receive a computer that was given to them ...
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Cynga
A young Varsovian runs away from the Nazi’s attack on the East. He falls into the hands of the NKVD....
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New York, 4 A.M.
A sleepy provincial town with only one "Błysk" bar. If it weren't for the nearby prison, it would be...
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Cupid's Bow
Lavish romantic melodrama, obsessively concerned with sex. Maryska's husband is off to war. He soon ...
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Decalogue X
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is ...
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Ślepy bokser
A distinguished engineer is informed of being forcibly transferred from his current workplace to ano...
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Rzeczywistość
The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown ...
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Taranthriller
Looking for a place to conduct research, docent Marek and his family move into an old villa where st...
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Polonia Restituta
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1...
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Stacja
The 8th Plenum of the PZPR is underway. Passengers waiting for a train learn that their traffic has ...
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Kraj świata
Two writers comment on the situation of Poland in the period of political transformation....
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King Ubu
A grotesque Shakespearean tale of Ubu who comes to power in a bloody way. When his absurd reforms fa...
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Hotel klasy lux
The five participants in the meeting for the construction of a luxury hotel meet years later at its ...
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A Time for Witches
Twenty years old prostitute and drug addict, Jola, by chance meets Andrzej, a "railway station gay"....
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Nie było słońca tej wiosny
A Jewish woman escaping from a transport helps a family poisoned by carbon monoxide. The young host ...
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Konsul
After a con-man is released from prison, he gradually gets back to his old tricks, but his cons grow...
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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anythi...
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Death of the Kidmaker
Januszek - the town's Casanova, returns from the army. Waiting for him at home is Blada, the mother ...
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Farewell to Autumn
Decadence, homosexuality, excess wealth, infidelity, alcoholism and drugs all played a major role in...
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Nothing Funny
One day, hospital orderlies, watching corpse in the morgue, recognize film director. Man, even thoug...
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Green Years
World War II. The Germans enter Sosnowiec, which complicates the relationship between the three frie...
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Żelazna obroża
Kozyra - a former athlete wants to return to the circus arena, where young Błażyce is successful....
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Banda
A group of juvenile delinquents working in a shipyard try to clear themselves of a false accusation....
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Porno
Michał, a mature man and father, is full of bitterness, regret, and longing for unfulfilled youthful...
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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
A television staging of the 1941 Brecht play, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui....
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Koniec sezonu na lody
The owner of an ice cream parlor in a coastal town is murdered. The investigation is conducted by pl...
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Tango
A TV adaptation of Sławomir Mrożek's play, about a family whose rejection of traditional values lead...
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Provocateur
Warsaw, 1909. Arthur Herling makes an assassination attempt on a Russian police official and his fam...
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The Last Schoolbell
As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between the...
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Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach
During the "winter of the century," impatient passengers wait for the train to arrive at the station...
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Męskie sprawy
Young residents of a town near Poznań are getting ready to fight the Germans....
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Inner Life
The life of a grumpy 40-year-old man living with his wife in a high-rise block. Every day is like th...
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The Death of John L.
Zbigniew Gąsior, a thirty year old singer, is a youth idol. Despite fame, money and success with wom...
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Child's Scenes of Provincial Life
Based on a short story by Andrzej Mencwel. Somewhere in Poland, spring 1980. Julian S. is an intelli...
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Polish Death
Young man frustrated with his life and pointless job becomes one of the suspects in serial killer in...
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Who Is Joe Louis?
The story of Finnish boxer Joni, who brings up a son Simppa from his relationship with Polish girlfr...
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Czapa, czyli śmierć na raty
Two death row prisoners willingly confess to more murders to delay their execution. A TV adaptation ...
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Seksolatki
Two teenagers try to live together as adults, but new responsibilities overwhelm them....
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The Little Apocalypse
An unknown Polish writer can't publish his novels, so his ex-wife decides to help him and get some o...
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Death of a President
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in ...
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Two Moons
Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the...
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Schindler's List
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...
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Przeklęte oko proroka
A continuation of the story "Oko proroka", which ended with the sale of a mysterious jewel and the p...
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Między ustami a brzegiem pucharu
The young count makes a bet with his friends about who will be the first to win the favor of a girl ...
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Hospital of the Transfiguration
Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hosp...
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Les Milles
In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living ...
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Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop
An ordinary man has to do constant favors for other people in order to reserve a place for himself i...
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Quiet Is the Night
A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys. The police comis...
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Thais
Thais, an Egyptian courtesan, is converted to a life of a penitant by Paphnutius, a holy man. She is...
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Dagny
Dagny Juell was the doctors daughter who left Kongsvinger for Berlin to study music, and became famo...
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Placówka
The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian ...
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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stran...
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Ostatni po Bogu
Tensions rise between a crew of a submarine when an accident causes it to settle at the bottom of th...
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The Return of She-Wolf
A young couple arrives to the palace, where years ago the Countess Julia, She-Wolf was terrorising i...
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The Curse of Snake Valley
The trio of adventurous pals, a man who is a scientist, a fine lady and a former military pilot are ...
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Przemytnicy
The 1920s, the southern border of Poland. Smuggler Józef Trofida is released from prison. From his f...
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Yesterday
Set in the 60's in a provincial town: four high school teenagers approach graduation, but all they t...
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W środku Europy
A small town located right in the middle of Europe, but in reality probably at the end of the world....
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Love Me and Do Whatever You Want
Sławek Wiśnik, a young, ambitious musician and graduate of the conservatory's organ class, wants to ...
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Lava
On the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of the...
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The Mother of the Kings
Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She give...
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Wet Dough
The protagonist of the film is Wojtek, who works in finding amber. One day, someone attacks him and ...
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To Save the City
1945. Soviet offensive is approaching Cracow. Local resistance cooperate despite political differenc...
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Sonata marymoncka
Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland...
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Vabank
October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but afte...
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Sztos
Two friends recall the PRL. After serving time in jail, they took up an illegal currency exchange. C...
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Eminent Domain
A high-ranking Polish politburo member is banished from the party, and must find out why. Set in 197...
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Eagle
Based on a true story of Polish submarine "Orzel" (The Eagle): September 1939, "Orzel" is coming to ...
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Powstanie listopadowe. 1830 - 1831
Most important events of November Uprising in Poland....
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Tanie pieniądze
Inmate Adam leaves prison after two years of imprisonment. He returns to his homeland with the decis...
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The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, no...
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Sala nr 6
An introverted, experienced doctor is the director of a mental hospital. Despite his friendly nature...
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Tajemnica Wielkiego Krzysztofa
Two boys in the Gdańsk City Hall follow the trail of a 15th-century legend about children of city co...
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Mister Blot's Academy
Thanks to the powers of magic, Adaś Niezgódka is transported to the fairy tale land of Mr. Blot – th...
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