Cast: Teresa Szmigielówna

Direction Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Cast Lucyna Winnicka · Leon Niemczyk · Teresa Szmigielówna · Zbigniew Cybulski

Plot Originally titled Pociag, this Polish Hitchcock homage stars Lucyna Winnicka and Leon Niemczyk. A mysterious young man (Niemczyk), claiming to be a doctor, boards the night train. Overcrowded conditions compels...

Direction Wojciech Has

Cast Gustaw Holoubek · Aleksandra Slaska · Teresa Szmigielówna · Tadeusz Fijewski

Plot A study of alcoholism with an excellent performance by Gustaw Holoubek as Kuba, a man who helplessly tries to battle his addiction before ultimately giving up and committing suicide. The...

Direction Andrzej Wajda

Cast Tadeusz Lomnicki · Krystyna Stypulkowska · Wanda Koczeska · Kalina Jedrusik

Plot A young doctor is tired of being sought by women. One night he meets a young girl who all but forces herself into his room where they talk of morals...

Direction Piotr Trzaskalski

Cast Michal Urbaniak · Artur Zmijewski · Krzysztof Chodorowski · Witold Debicki

Plot Grandfather's wife unexpectedly leaves him for another man and this sparks a series of events. His son and grandson arrive from abroad and set of for a journey to find...

Direction Konrad Nalecki · Ewa Petelska · Czeslaw Petelski

Cast Marian Rulka · Zygmunt Listkiewicz · Adam Kwiatkowski · Ignacy Gogolewski

Direction Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Cast Józef Nowak · Stanislaw Milski · Zbigniew Skowronski · Teresa Szmigielówna

Plot Master filmmaker Jerzy Kawalerowicz made his solo directorial debut with this uncompromising drama based on an Igor Newerly novel. Celuloza follows the inner journey of a peasant's son, who becomes...

Direction Wojciech Adamczyk · Urszula Urbaniak · Ryszard Bugajski · Jacek Gasiorowski

Cast Grazyna Wolszczak · Leszek Lichota · Tomasz Schimscheiner · Joanna Ignaczewska

Direction Helena Amiradzibi-Stawinska · Jerzy Stefan Stawinski

Cast Jadwiga Andrzejewska · Ryszard Barycz · Krzysztof Chamiec · Zbigniew Cybulski

Plot A man’s surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.

Direction Jerzy Domaradzki

Cast Ewa Wisniewska · Marian Dziedziel · Andrzej Grabowski · Agnieszka Mandat-Grabka

Direction Andrzej Munk

Cast Teresa Szmigielówna · Tadeusz Janczar · Witold Pyrkosz

Direction Wojciech Solarz

Cast Ryszard Filipski · Witold Holtz · Kalina Jedrusik · Tadeusz Kalinowski

Plot The main character is a shipbuilder who wanders off after his first ship is launched. He takes to the road, and his life takes him from one woman to another,...

Direction Bohdan Poreba

Cast Kazimierz Opalinski · Wladyslaw Kowalski · Ryszard Pietruski · Elzbieta Kepinska

Plot During the last days of WWII, an old railroad worker and his assistant guide a train liaded with explosives to the Western front. The journey is a perilous trek through...

Direction Bohdan Poreba

Cast Zygmunt Malanowicz · Malgorzata Potocka · Aleksandr Kalyagin · Viktor Avdyushko

Direction Jan Batory · Henryk Hechtkopf

Cast Janusz Bylczynski · Stanislaw Milski · Teresa Szmigielówna · Jerzy Pichelski

Direction Jerzy Hoffman · Edward Skórzewski

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

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