The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals 1967

6.80

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

1967

Knights of the Teutonic Order

Knights of the Teutonic Order 1960

7.30

A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.

1960

The Eighth Day of the Week

The Eighth Day of the Week 1958

5.30

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.

1958

Kryptonim Nektar

Kryptonim Nektar 1963

5.50

A journalist investigates a hot new drink that just hit the market.

1963

Lenin in Poland

Lenin in Poland 1966

5.30

The life of the great Bolshevik leader before the Russian revolution is chronicled in this bio-pic. Much of the tale centers on his exile in Poland where Lenin becomes friends with two peasants. The little girl has a strong belief in the nationalist cause. Later Lenin hears she was killed for withholding information about him.

1966

I Am Burning!

I Am Burning! 1968

7.50

The story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settled in the castle in Samsonów to renovate a damaged building. However, he is disturbed by the ghost of the former owner.

1968

The First Day of Freedom

The First Day of Freedom 1964

6.40

Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.

1964

The Depot of the Dead

The Depot of the Dead 1959

6.70

In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.

1959

The Criminal and the Lady

The Criminal and the Lady 1963

6.80

Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security guards and takes the money. The police finds out that the stolen banknotes are being spent at a fashionable spa resort. The only way to find the criminal is to favor Małgorzata with a seaside holiday in the company of a handsome Captain as her brother.

1963

Historia jednego myśliwca

Historia jednego myśliwca 1958

6.00

The film follows the exploits of Stefan as he fights against the Nazis as a RAF pilot.

1958

Poradnik matrymonialny

Poradnik matrymonialny 1968

1.00

Roksana is the editor of the heart advice section of a widely read magazine. Her problem is the handsome and loving husband Bogumił. The man was taken to the hospital, where he is looked after by his sister Krystyna.

1968

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker 1967

7.00

On Christmas Eve, a little girl falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.

1967

The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń

The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń 1961

6.50

The movie is about the fate of Polish soldier named Kaleń who fought with UPA in 1946.The film recounts the exploits of the Polish soldier caught in the turmoil among the Polish Communist army, anti-communist underground and Ukrainian fascists.

1961

The Siding

The Siding 1968

5.00

A journalist is preparing to take a train trip, when he is confronted by the spirit of professor Ryszpans who tells what happened to him. When he boarded a train standing on a siding, he encountered trackman Wiór with a newspaper informing about the crash of the train and the death of several passengers, including professor Ryszpans. The professor is joined by engineer Zniesławski, who has also heard of the impending disaster and is interested in it from the technical side. On hearing the news of an approaching catastrophe, other passengers leave the train in panic at the next station. However, trackman Wiór manages to hypnotize several travelers who continue with the journey. Ryszpans hears a roar and sees objects crumbling around him, and then turns into a shadow. After hearing the story, the journalist resigns from his train trip.

1968

Unloved

Unloved 1966

5.20

The story of the tumultuous relationship between a Jewish girl called Noemi and a Polish art student named Kamil is set at the outbreak of World War II.

1966

Mistrz tańca

Mistrz tańca 1969

5.70

A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.

1969

Kochajmy syrenki

Kochajmy syrenki 1967

5.80

Polish musical comedy. The film focuses on two friends who spend their vacation in the beautiful countryside of Mazury. They buy a very nice car (Syrenka), but in order to pay for it the men need to start working as solicitors for a notable art impresario named Koszajtis. Soon they get thrown right in the middle of a hilarious war between two rivaling music-and-dance groups.

1967

Głos ma prokurator

Głos ma prokurator 1965

1

A prosecutor takes on the case of a peasant accused of murder.

1965

Alone in the City

Alone in the City 1965

7.00

Because of having a one-day plane delay, Konrad has to spend 24 hours wandering around Warsaw, visiting old friends and meeting some new ones.

1965

Bumerang

Bumerang 1966

5.00

A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.

1966