Jan Ossowski Movies

Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo,...

A moral conflict between a young assistant and an associate professor arises during a university linguistics camp.

During World War 2 a doctor, patiently waiting for the liberation and unwilling to engage in the struggle against the Nazis is forced at a gunpoint...

Ala is unable to settle down and often changes husbands. She introduces each newly married spouse to her mother.

A biology professor, Adam enters a hospital for observation. He is a loner and a serious-minded man, who dislikes any display of emotions. He spends...

A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.

Girls no more, four heroines emerge into womanhood with a more clear-eyed outlook on life.

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell...

The film depicts a moral dilemma of a clerk who has to face a choice: whether to save a stranger or to pretend that he hasn't seen anything, so that...

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...

A young boy must go to school with his father.

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's...

A forty-year old man, destroyed physically and mentally by life experiences recounts his life.

Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security...

A student strikes up a friendship with a young uneducated construction worker to gather material for her work about worker hotels.

A brilliant but troubled professor confronts his fears while working on his design of a space rocket.

After his parents go away in the mountains, young Fortunato Falcone decides to shelter a fugitive for a price of a silver coin.

Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be...

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

Film chronicles a decade in the life of a young physics student whose absolute faith in the primacy of rationality and science is shaken by tragedy...