Andrzej Wajda

Człowiek z żelaza

Wajda’s homage to Zbigniew Cybulski, the “Polish James Dean” who starred in the director’s ASHES AND DIAMONDS and died ...

A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show ...

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story ...

Set in the summer months preceding the September 1939 outbreak of World War II in Polish part of Lithuania. A young highschool lad, Witek, is ...

Man of Marble is a Polish film about a student making a film about a bricklayer who was once idolized. She interviews people who knew him and ...

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 Robespierre was France’s ruler, ...

Russia, 1870. A group of young anarchist revolutionaries set out to overthrow the Czarist regime through violence. Their attacks create a climate ...

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced ...

A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier’s niece. The old soldier, Cupbearer, ...

As an aging woman married to a workaholic doctor by chance meets a young man who makes her feel young again. All of this is films by a director ...

Andrzej Wajda’s English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first ...

Set in the late ’20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. He decides to go home to ...

A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- ...

Wlodek is a young man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. ...

During the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising following World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge ...

Katyn là tên một cánh rừng trên lãnh thổ Nga, gần Smolensk. Tháng tám 1941, đạo quân phát xít Đức khám phá thấy tại Katyn các mồ chôn tập thể của ...

The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.

How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a ...

The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Wladyslaw Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three ...

It’s May 1945, and Nazi Germany has just surrendered. The war is over, but not in Poland. As the German soldiers vacate, the remaining ...

In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social ...