Zdzisław Szymański Movies

  • 1965
    Obok prawdy

    Obok prawdy

    Obok prawdy

    91965HD

    After a disaster in the mine, Łopot, a technician, protects the perpetrator. He soon faces a moral dilemma.

    Obok prawdy
  • 1968
    When Love Was a Crime

    When Love Was a Crime

    When Love Was a Crime

    101968HD

    A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany....

    When Love Was a Crime
  • 1969
    Makbet

    Makbet

    Makbet

    01969HD

    A staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are played by Tadeusz...

    Makbet
  • 1978
    What Will You Do When You Catch Me?

    What Will You Do When You Catch Me?

    What Will You Do When You Catch Me?

    7.31978HD

    Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig,...

    What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
  • 1977
    The Gorgon Case

    The Gorgon Case

    The Gorgon Case

    5.51977HD

    In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her...

    The Gorgon Case
  • 1978
    Passion

    Passion

    Passion

    6.81978HD

    The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Kraków Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising,...

    Passion
  • 1981
    Childish Questions

    Childish Questions

    Childish Questions

    8.11981HD

    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...

    Childish Questions
  • 1966
    Cooked Doves

    Cooked Doves

    Cooked Doves

    6.91966HD

    A young poet is hired to boost the morale of water pump workers.

    Cooked Doves
  • 1972
    Tell-Tale Hearts

    Tell-Tale Hearts

    Tell-Tale Hearts

    01972HD

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

    Tell-Tale Hearts
  • 1981
    Jeśli serce masz bijące

    Jeśli serce masz bijące

    Jeśli serce masz bijące

    71981HD

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

    Jeśli serce masz bijące
  • 1987
    The Mother of the Kings

    The Mother of the Kings

    The Mother of the Kings

    6.31987HD

    In difficult times of political and social change, a mother raises four sons alone.

    The Mother of the Kings
  • 1967
    Westerplatte Resists

    Westerplatte Resists

    Westerplatte Resists

    7.31967HD

    Westerplatte is a small peninsula at the entry to the Gdańsk Harbour. Before World War II, it functioned as a Polish ammunition depot in the...

    Westerplatte Resists
  • 1947
    Forbidden Songs

    Forbidden Songs

    Forbidden Songs

    7.31947HD

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

    Forbidden Songs
  • 1964
    The First Day of Freedom

    The First Day of Freedom

    The First Day of Freedom

    6.51964HD

    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...

    The First Day of Freedom
  • 1963
    Między brzegami

    Między brzegami

    Między brzegami

    71963HD

    A small fishing village between the sea and the lake. One day, when all the men went out to catch, a viper bitten Grandpa Filip and little Madzia was...

    Między brzegami
  • 1975
    The Leaves Have Fallen

    The Leaves Have Fallen

    The Leaves Have Fallen

    5.71975HD

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

    The Leaves Have Fallen
  • 1971
    I Hate Mondays

    I Hate Mondays

    I Hate Mondays

    7.41971HD

    An acute case of Mondayitis in Warsaw. Interwoven stories of a few inhabitants of Warsaw, including one very unlucky Italian on a governmental...

    I Hate Mondays
  • 1978
    Quiet Is the Night

    Quiet Is the Night

    Quiet Is the Night

    5.91978HD

    In 1920s Poland, a police commissioner leads the investigation into a series of brutal murders of young boys as the case grows increasingly...

    Quiet Is the Night
  • 1975
    Nights and Days

    Nights and Days

    Nights and Days

    7.11975HD

    A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The...

    Nights and Days
  • 1977
    Operation Arsenal

    Operation Arsenal

    Operation Arsenal

    6.81977HD

    In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, teenage scouts Alek, Rudy, and Zośka risk their lives pulling down a swastika and hoisting the Polish flag atop the...

    Operation Arsenal