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Warsaw, September 1944. On the eastern bank of the Vistula, a group of civilians live in a house cut off from the fighting across the river. Tadeusz,...

A communist party control committee interrogates a worker and party activist who is to be excluded from the party.

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. Maybe they'll come, maybe they won't. The film is...

A documentary about the hard work of railwaymen transporting coke from Tarnowskie Góry to Szczecin Iron works.

Each day of the week is represented by a ballerina beginning with a young child and ending with an older ballet teacher.

One of several films by the Hoffman-Skórzewski duo, made as part of the "black series" of Polish documentaries showing social problems hidden...

A devout Catholic peasant girl is corrupted by two new friends when her family moves to the city. An allegory of traditional Polish values under...

Following the defeat of the Warsaw Uprising, brothers Piotr and Wojtek escape from a labour camp in Germany and set out on a perilous journey back to...

Joseph Malesa is a former party activist, labor leader, and mason. The documentary describes his career and life through ups and downs.

A film meant to show what people were told to believe about the wonderful lives that Polish peasants led in post-war Poland.

At the end of the 1980s, high school students watch fragments of a congress of the Union of Polish Artists and Designers that took place in 1949....

A documentary depicting life in Targówek, a deprived and crime-affected district of postwar Warsaw, where reconstruction and cultural...

Documentary about the life of farmers in Poland.

A young music student strolls through Warsaw’s Old Town as the city’s everyday sounds—children, traffic, machinery, music, and...

Patients with serious lung diseases, who are now in a sanatorium, tell us about their thoughts and feelings.

An experimental short film.

The race does not begin at the start line, it does not end at the finish line either. The camera observes the participants of the Polish 4x100 metres...

Report from the 1968 International Rally of Poland.

A short documentary by Stanisław Bareja showing the beauty of Masurian Lakes.

The filmmakers show the psychological factors involved in a boxer's first fight.