Wacław Kowalski Movies

An elderly man returns to Poland to find his long-lost son, missing since World War II. In his quest the man is forced to contemplate the elusive and...

In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are conducting secret rocket research in...

The main characters are the same two quarreling peasant families introduced in "Sami swoi" (Our Folks). The action of the film starts 18 years later....

A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the...

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.

A young teacher and a conservative mayor fight over influence in a village in Western Poland, all while falling in love with each other.

The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the point of view of a university intellectual,...

A story of the love affair between Janek Małodworny and Hanka, daughter of the kulak Nalepa. The two love each other, but their happiness is...

1944. Communist militiaman take a post in a little town in the east of Poland. He has to stand against his own men that are not happy with new...

Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.

A collection of intimate television short stories based on well-known literary works.

Twin brothers, Jacek and Placek, are the town's troublemakers. They're lazy, greedy and also cruel. They despise hard work, so they cook up a plan to...

After moving from the countryside to the city, an old man cannot find himself in the new reality.

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

A taxi driver decides to take part in a robbery to earn money for the treatment of his sick wife.

The protagonists of the film are residents of a nursing home run by nuns. One of the nuns, Maria, wants to introduce discipline, but it is not easy....

A day in the life of an alcoholic. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life.

University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.

The dark drama of a peasant family from the second half of the 19th century: Seduced by a municipal clerk (in exchange for a promise to release her...

A reclusive lighthouse worker accepts the offer to swap jobs with a police inspector for a while, just to help him catch Teston, the so-called...