Movies: Włodzimierz Kwaskowski

  • 1961
    Birth Certificate

    Birth Certificate (1961)

    Birth Certificate

    7.31961HD

    Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless do...

    Birth Certificate
  • 1961
    Story of the Golden Boot

    Story of the Golden Boot (1961)

    Story of the Golden Boot

    6.41961HD

    Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in...

    Story of the Golden Boot
  • 1989
    Return of the Pied Piper

    Return of the Pied Piper (1989)

    Return of the Pied Piper

    11989HD

    The story of the pied piper, the German legend of the rat catcher of Hameln, retold as a punk invasion of a Polish small town....

    Return of the Pied Piper
  • 1947
    Forbidden Songs

    Forbidden Songs (1947)

    Forbidden Songs

    7.41947HD

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

    Forbidden Songs
  • 1954
    Cellulose

    Cellulose (1954)

    Cellulose

    5.61954HD

    Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social environments in order to become conscious , revolutionary activist - creators show a realistic panoram...

    Cellulose
  • 1978
    Hello, Fred the Beard

    Hello, Fred the Beard (1978)

    Hello, Fred the Beard

    6.81978HD

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    Hello, Fred the Beard
  • 1964
    Liczę na wasze grzechy

    Liczę na wasze grzechy (1964)

    Liczę na wasze grzechy

    31964HD

    A popularity-hungry young journalist writes a sensationalist article on a supposed teen suicide club....

    Liczę na wasze grzechy
  • 1987
    The Mother of the Kings

    The Mother of the Kings (1987)

    The Mother of the Kings

    6.21987HD

    Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their new apartment. Neighbor Wiktor, a communist intellectual, befriends the poverty-stricken family but is...

    The Mother of the Kings
  • 1953
    Soldier of Victory

    Soldier of Victory (1953)

    Soldier of Victory

    01953HD

    Two-part biopic about General Karol Świerczewski, living embodiment of the party line, and the group of party members from his hometown fighting the fascist forces towards the socialist state of affairs....

    Soldier of Victory
  • 1960
    Tysiąc talarów

    Tysiąc talarów (1960)

    Tysiąc talarów

    41960HD

    An average notary finds a small fortune of coins hidden in his fireplace alongside a manuscript dating back 100 years....

    Tysiąc talarów
  • 1958
    Król Maciuś I

    Król Maciuś I (1958)

    Król Maciuś I

    61958HD

    A 10-year old boy becomes a king after the death of his father and tries to bring reforms to the country, with varying results...

    Król Maciuś I
  • 1960
    Glass Mountain

    Glass Mountain (1960)

    Glass Mountain

    01960HD

    A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor....

    Glass Mountain
  • 1957
    Farewell to the Devil

    Farewell to the Devil (1957)

    Farewell to the Devil

    41957HD

    A journalist investigates a mysterious murder in the countryside....

    Farewell to the Devil
  • 1977
    Milioner

    Milioner (1977)

    Milioner

    6.71977HD

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    Milioner
  • 1980

    "Ty pójdziesz górą..." (Eliza Orzeszkowa) (1980)

    "Ty pójdziesz górą..." (Eliza Orzeszkowa)

    61980HD

    A film from the "Silhouettes of Polish Literature" series...

  • 1965
    Wózek

    Wózek (1965)

    Wózek

    01965HD

    A friendship grows between two prisoners when they haul a cart with provisions during the evacuation of a concentration camp. However, their friendship ends tragically....

    Wózek
  • 1964
    A Lady from the Window

    A Lady from the Window (1964)

    A Lady from the Window

    51964HD

    Adventures of a two little girls kidnapped from their families....

    A Lady from the Window
  • 1974
    Dark River

    Dark River (1974)

    Dark River

    51974HD

    Small Polish village straight after WWII. Young man Zenek injured and awarded with Cross of Valour during partisan fight is torn between staying loyal to his partisan comrades (continuing their fight) and his own beliefs....

    Dark River
  • 1988
    Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop

    Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop (1988)

    Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop

    01988HD

    An ordinary man has to do constant favors for other people in order to reserve a place for himself in a queue....

    Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop
  • 1984
    Ray

    Ray (1984)

    Ray

    01984HD

    Dr Raduski returns from abroad to his hometown. He starts a profitable business there and revives the town's cultural life. However, the tsarist government and local nobles don't take kindly to his presence and try to sabotage him....

    Ray