Henryk Modrzewski Movies

Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the...

A series of misfortunes plagues a journalist and his new friend.

A day in the life of an alcoholic. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life.

Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the...

Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only...

A Polish RAF Officer returns to his homeland and finds himself torn between love for his friend's wife and illegal activities he gets himself...

A reclusive lighthouse worker accepts the offer to swap jobs with a police inspector for a while, just to help him catch Teston, the so-called...

Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.

Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.

A young teenager from the provinces comes to Warsaw to find her relatives and gets herself in various trouble.

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of...

Kazmierz Dziewanowicz's hobby is very strange. He collects people who were born on the 29th of February. One day he sees that in his collection there...

Three women, ex-prisoners of a Nazi death camp, decide to live together after the war.

Twin brothers, Jacek and Placek, are the town's troublemakers. They're lazy, greedy and also cruel. They despise hard work, so they cook up a plan to...

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.

The dark drama of a peasant family from the second half of the 19th century: Seduced by a municipal clerk (in exchange for a promise to release her...

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her...

Two soldiers spend their free Sunday in Wrocław.

Profesor Wilczur is a 1938 Polish romantic drama film directed by Michał Waszyński. It is based on the novel by Tadeusz Dolega-Mostowicz.