Cast: Irena Orska

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Jan Nowicki · Tadeusz Kondrat · Irena Orska · Halina Kowalska

Synopsis The film presents a poetic, visually refined "journey through the convolutions of time" as experienced by the protagonist, Joseph (Jan Nowicki). The young Joseph finds himself travelling through a dream-like world, taking a dilapidated train to visit his dying father...

Direction Grzegorz Królikiewicz

Cast Franciszek Trzeciak · Beata Tyszkiewicz · Czeslaw Przybyla · Tadeusz Lomnicki

Synopsis "The Dancing Hawk" refers to the son of a peasant who senses he can climb to the job in troubled times by playing his cards right. His slavery to work match his ambitions, and gradually he reaches the social position...

Direction Pawel Komorowski

Cast Zbigniew Dobrzynski · Marta Lipinska · Iga Cembrzynska · Jacek Fedorowicz

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Krzysztof Chamiec · Elzbieta Czyzewska · Halina Dobrucka · Tadeusz Fijewski

Synopsis Set on the building site of an energy plant, it centers on a young man who finds it difficult to work in a team and simultaneously harbors a secret. He is running from responsibility for he believes that while driving...

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Mieczyslaw Gajda · Gustaw Holoubek · Adam Pawlikowski · Anna Lubienska

Synopsis The lives of several one room tenants in Warsaw's Old Town. All the young roommates - a poet, a student, a writer, a left-wing activist - have to face difficulties in finding a place for themselves in early 1930s reality.

Direction Jerzy Hoffman · Edward Skórzewski

Cast Irena Orska · Tadeusz Fijewski · Anna Ciepielewska · Ewa Wisniewska

Synopsis Three separate episodes, which are all based on magazine articles, centred on portraying the reality of living in 1960s Poland.