Jan Himilsbach Movies

A study of the psyche of a sick, aging man who loses faith in the meaning of life.

Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after...

By a twist of fate, a Warsaw crook becomes a translator at a reunion of high school graduates in a small town. There he learns about a treasure...

A bunch of unemployed and unqualified workers are hired to unload a few railway wagons. Because of the low wages, the manager needs to encourage the...

Retired Sypniewski stands before a bizarre task - he must drown kittens.

Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is...

Two simple men win the lottery and decide to spend the money on their first plane flight and some other pleasures. But all that does not bring enough...

A dramatization of problems faced by a young couple in 1970's Poland - job uncertainty, conflicts with parents, living together, unfaithfulness.

Stefan Pulman, a lonely Varsovian, spends his vacation every year in a quiet guesthouse. He makes very real marriage plans. The object of his sighs...

Two ambitious men - one a self-described director, another a self-described writer, meet on a train to Zakopane and decide to make a movie together.

Three young friends travel round Poland, making a living by acting out religious scenes at fairs and selling photographs. Problems arise when a...

A young penniless woman comes to a small town with her newborn baby. She goes to work but because her child has no father, life is hard for her....

A coming of age story about fourteen years old Yurek, his adventures during the vacations and his first love.

It's Christmas, and children at an orphanage in Maliszewo receive a computer that was given to them by another orphan who used to live there many...

An odd couple of old people lead their simple lives close to nature. The man is an amateur constructor and his goal now is to build a small river dam...

Zdzicho leaves prison and tries to get his share from his former partners.

A contemporary drama about the problem of adaptation of people from rural areas to the urban environment, which is characteristic of our...

A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and...