Czesław Niemen

A Dream of Warsaw (2014)

Czeslaw Niemen, who died ten years ago, was an icon for several generations of Poles. In Poland under communism he managed to raise popular music to the rank of true art; he also won renown abroad. He was born in 1939 in Stare Wasiliszki (today's Belarus) ...

Return of the Pied Piper (1989)

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. ...

Na tropach Bartka (1984)

Friends, with the help of the gamekeeper and forester, try to catch the poacher. ...

Baba Jaga od 8.00 do 15.00 (1984)

a Leszek Komorowski Cartoon ...

Rodzina Leśniewskich (1983)

Children of the Leśniewski family decide to help their mother in daily chores so she can have more time for herself. ...

Szarża, czyli przypomnienie kanonu (1981)

The film begins with two symbolic scenes: an eagle fluttering in a cage. Cossacks cut down pine trees with sabers to clear the field of fire. It is June 1980. A large rubbish dump near Wólka Węglowa, exactly where Polish cavalrymen charged German troops ...

Polonia Restituta (1981)

A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent exist ...

Zofia (1976)

Zofia is an elderly woman living in an retirement home. Separate from the rest, she talks seldom and then only about visiting her daughter's family for Christmas. When she comes to her daughter's home unannounced, her stay is spoiled by the damage to her s ...

Sobie król (1974)

A car mechanic takes a hitchhiker. ...

The Keys (1974)

During their holiday in Kraków, a young worker and a student are asked if their love, despite different views on life, will endure. ...

Marriageable Girls (1972)

Three naive girls from the provinces travel to the city to find the men of their dreams. ...

He Left on a Bright, Sunny Day (1972)

Every year, on June 13, for the past thirty-two years, the villagers have gathered to remember one of their neighbors who left his home on that day in 1939 and never returned. His nearest and dearest did not receive information about his death. ...

A Dream of Warsaw (2014)

Czeslaw Niemen, who died ten years ago, was an icon for several generations of Poles. In Poland under communism he managed to raise popular music to the rank of true art; he also won renown abroad. He was born in 1939 in Stare Wasiliszki (today's Belarus) ...

Zofia (1976)

Zofia is an elderly woman living in an retirement home. Separate from the rest, she talks seldom and then only about visiting her daughter's family for Christmas. When she comes to her daughter's home unannounced, her stay is spoiled by the damage to her s ...

Niemen (1976)

Success (1969)

Piwowski's most controversial documentary, a portrait of Czesław Niemen (1939-2004), an outstanding musician and vocalist, a year after the legendary song "Strange Is This World" was released. ...