Zygmunt Konieczny Movies

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...

The 8th Plenum of the PZPR is underway. Passengers waiting for a train learn that their traffic has stopped.

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

Three young friends travel round Poland, making a living by acting out religious scenes at fairs and selling photographs. Problems arise when a...

Kazik and Władzio, two old friends meet again after many years. Kazik, a small-time swindler and playboy confesses that he needs a place to...

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...

Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their...

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

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

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...

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...

The tragic life of five Warsaw poets who died during the World War II: Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Tadeusz Gajcy, Zdzisław Stroiński,...

During the Second World War, tens of thousands of blonde, blue-eyed Polish children were snatched from their parents and given to German families....

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...

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

The hard-working son of a dying country woman hires a stranger to take care of his mother.

An aging Polish thesp looks death in the eye as he prepares for the inevitable in the absorbing, well-mounted docu "The Existence." While thesp Jerzy...

A woman desperate to improve her social standing goads her husband into buying pajamas - a symbol of high status.

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,...