Farewell to Autumn

Decadence, homosexuality, excess wealth, infidelity, alcoholism and drugs all played a major role in the decline of aristocracy.

Upstairs, Downstairs

Based on Michał Choromański's novel. Young artist arrives at Zakopane and meets local people.

Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema

The screening of a movie "Daybreak" at the "Liberty" Cinema is interrupted by an unusual event - actors come to life on the screen, start conversations among themselves, draw the audience into them. Crowds gather around the cinema, the relevant authorities and services wonder what to do in this complicated situation. Also arriving is the censor, a man reaching his fifties, a one-time literary critic and journalist. The line between fiction and reality begins to blur.

Amok

A man is murdered, but the person responsible avoids being discovered and arrested. A few years later a police inspector suspects he has found evidence in a newly-published book entitled "Amok".

Stanisław Lem: Autor Solaris

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in science fiction literature involved in mysteries and paradoxes that need to be enlightened.

Dziadku, wiejemy!

Your crazy grandpa is the best, but your dad hates him. He doesn’t believe you can talk to real dragons, either.  This leaves you no choice: you have to run away, free grandpa from a retirement home and hit the road.  It seems only grandpa’s legendary boat can stop this chaos and save the family. A story that could happen to (almost) any family.

The Day of the Big Fish

A mature man recalls his youthful love and comes to the town where he once met a woman who was important to him. However, it is hard to turn back time.

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

A television staging of the 1941 Brecht play, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.

Guilty of Innocence

This sumptuously photographed period drama is set in 1791 Vienna. Maximilian Bardo, an opportunistic 18-year old Viennese man with aspirations to rise above his bourgeois upbringing, looks for a chance to shoehorn himself into the nobility. His hopes lead him to the castle of a wealthy inventor, Alexander Plant. It is here that a strange story is played out, as Maximilian, full of naive illusions and innocent ideals of what it means to be wealthy and noble, quickly loses his innocence. Falling prey to the jaded aristocrats in residence, he i...

Death as a Slice of Bread