Cast: Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

Direction Krzysztof Kieślowski

Cast Miroslaw Baka · Krzysztof Globisz · Jan Tesarz · Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

Synopsis "Thou Shalt Not Kill" - a shorter, slightly less graphic version of 'A Short Film About Killing', but the plot is essentially the same: murder followed by execution, two killings, one illegal, one legal, both hideous.

Direction Krzysztof Kieślowski

Cast Miroslaw Baka · Krzysztof Globisz · Jan Tesarz · Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

Synopsis A youth randomly, and brutally, murders a taxi-driver. Piotr has just passed his law exams and been admitted to the bar. He is to defend Jacek, the young murderer. There is no evidence for the defence and no apparent motive....

Direction Andrzej Wajda

Cast Daniel Olbrychski · Wojciech Pszoniak · Andrzej Seweryn · Bozena Dykiel

Synopsis At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew and a German, pool their money together to build a...

Direction Krzysztof Kieślowski

Cast Boguslaw Linda · Tadeusz Lomnicki · Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Boguslawa Pawelec

Synopsis Facing an unclear future, Witek, an earnest young Polish medical student, chooses to put his education on hold. With his head full of the promising and ominous portents of his new adult life, Witek hurries to catch the last train...

Direction Andrzej Wajda

Cast Daniel Olbrychski · Anna Seniuk · Maja Komorowska · Stanislawa Celinska

Synopsis 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 his aunt and uncle for a while, but gets involved with a...

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Maja Komorowska · Scott Wilson · Hanna Skarzanka · Ewa Dalkowska

Synopsis Shortly after WWII an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in deep love. Eventually he will return to USA and both expect that she will soon follow him. Emilia's mother is sick but would recover by available...

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Krystyna Janda · Tadeusz Bradecki · Monika Krzywkowska

Synopsis A cynical doctor, who is dying of cancer, would like to know the meaning of his life. He has to fight for it or just get ready for death.

Direction Andrzej Wajda

Cast Andrzej Seweryn · Emilia Krakowska · Ewa Dalkowska · Krystyna Janda

Synopsis 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 featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away...

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Piotr Garlicki · Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Christine Paul-Podlasky · Mariusz Dmochowski

Direction Wladyslaw Pasikowski

Cast Boguslaw Linda · Marek Kondrat · Cezary Pazura · Janusz Gajos

Synopsis In good old days Franz Maurer and his partners from secret police used to live like kings. Now, they all must adapt to new post-communist environment where they are scorned and losing all the privileges. Some, like Franz, are like...

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Nikita Mikhalkov · Jerzy Stuhr · Remo Girone

Synopsis In 2005, Wiktor's wife, Helena (Halina Golanko), has just died suddenly of a stroke in Poland. Wiktor (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz), the Polish ambassador to Uruguay, arrives to see her too late. An old Russian friend, Oleg (Nikita Mikhalkov), shows up briefly...

Direction Stanislaw Rózewicz

Cast Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Wanda Neumann · Ryszarda Hanin · Jerzy Radziwilowicz

Synopsis A playwright goes to Gdansk to have a look at the rehearsals of a work he has written. Unable to find a room in a hotel, he ends up in a private house inhabited by a mother and a pretty...

Direction Jerzy Domaradzki · Feliks Falk · Krzysztof Gradowski · Agnieszka Holland

Cast Bogdan Baer · Henryk Bak · Jolanta Bohdal · Bozena Dykiel

Synopsis Seven different stories tells us about interesting life of people in Poland. First tells us about romance, second about young actress, third about girl who escape from home with music band, fourth about divorce, five about quarrel of two girls...

Direction Edward Zebrowski

Cast Piotr Dejmek · Jerzy Binczycki · Henryk Bista · Ewa Dalkowska

Synopsis The film is set in 1943 in a mental asylum in the country. But this is an unusual hospital: there are several incurable schizophrenic cases, staff is bit strange and a writer has voluntarily entered the clinic because he is...

Direction Andrzej Trzos-Rastawiecki

Cast Wojciech Pszoniak · Zdzislaw Kozien · Zygmunt Hubner · Piotr Pawlowski

Synopsis In this Polish film, a man is on trial for failing to prevent his critically ill brother from committing suicide.

Direction Wladyslaw Pasikowski

Cast Boguslaw Linda · Zbigniew Zamachowski · Tadeusz Huk · Miroslaw Baka

Synopsis In Bosnia a squad of peacekeeping soldiers ignores orders and sets off to save the crew of a crashed helicopter.

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Zbigniew Zapasiewicz · Maciej Robakiewicz · Katarzyna Herman · Krzysztof Janczar

Synopsis An idealistic scientist is encouraged by his wife to use his good looks to get ahead, but his new job carries with it temptations and traps.

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Robert Powell · Brigitte Fossey · Sigfrit Steiner · Matthias Habich

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Maja Komorowska · Daniel Olbrychski · Jan Nowicki · Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

Direction Edward Zebrowski

Cast Michal Bajor · Krystyna Janda · Gustaw Holoubek · Krzysztof Kolberger

Synopsis Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution squad. He does his killing job out of idealism, and for the love of a woman. The young student murders a Russian spy and...