Zygmunt Konieczny Movies

Anna is a seemingly content thirty-year-old wife and mother whose orderly life is upended when a rejected young suitor’s suicide attempt lands...

Reminiscences from the life of the tragically deceased poet named And, based on the memoirs of his friend Stanisław Czycz.

The year is 1989, and the country's first free elections in a long time are approaching. A man in a cycling cap organizes a chain of clean hands,...

Budny, a secret service officer, secretly surveils Bishop Karol Wojtyla for 20 years. An unreciprocated bond forms between Budny and the unaware...

A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.

At the Old Theater in Krakow Wajda staged a play in 1971, based on Dostoevsky's novel "Demons". In this documentary Wajda tells the story of the...

A haunting, austere ballad about a knight’s quest for a gold-stringed harp whose sound is said to bring peace and harmony. The film’s...

As every year, the celebration of All Saints Day brings Polish families together at the graves of their loved ones. On this special day Maria,...

A story about Kazimierz in Krakow.

On the road wandering minstrel finds a mare, which, upholstered and sickly, is dying. He buries mare and casts a curse in the village where the...

One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of...

An unexpected guest shows at the door of an apartment of a working-class family, at first asking just for a glass of water.

A story of a middle-aged Jew methodically preparing himself to be shipped off to a concentration camp. The main character, Jacob Rosenberg, is a...

A man seated next to the body of his young wife thinks about their brief life together. Suicide has been the only escape for her... Dumala's...

A surreal collage of interrelated threads revolving around history of thirty-year-old Kuba who, with his parents' encouragement, decides to take his...

Set in 1946, the film tells a story of a Polish villager returning home after years in a concentration camp. Mateusz is an old-timer, a saddler, who...

A village in Podhale, the time of Christmas. The local inhabitants confront the German occupation.

A captain and lieutenant of the Russian army are buried in the basement of the Przemysl Fortress during the First World War.

Story of Podgaje massacre in January 1945 in which SS troop murdered captured Polish soldiers.