Zdzisław Szymański Movies

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

Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their...

Two men working as lawn mowers fight over a woman.

Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison....

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

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...

While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his order to take care of a wounded lieutenant and wait for...

A group of Polish boys is opposed to a German teacher who aims to Germanise the young men.

After WWII a soldier returns to his Polish homeland from Scotland.

The sight of a wounded neighbor causes anxiety in a young man.

Film directed by Wladyslaw Slesicki.

Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various...

A moral action drama showing a crisis and breakup of a married couple from the perspective of the both spouses, Roman and Magda. Through flashbacks...

Michał is among the soldiers quartered in a village near Lublin. By accident, he goes to the palace and visits the magnificent building, where...

The fate of a working-class family during the third Silesian Uprising.

Preparations for a rural folk festival. The shop manager, GS Patyk, quietly resells the goods to a private shopkeeper.

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

A young architect is locked up in prison. He recalls his uncompromising youth and gradual sliding into the moral swamp of compromises. He was not...