Józef Gębski

Wiech moja miłość (2000)

The film is inspired by the work of Wiech (Stefan Wiechecki), a humorist who has been depicting the peculiarities of Warsaw society since the 1930s. In his stories, he created his own image of Warsaw and, above all, of its inhabitants. From among the galle ...

We Lwowie 1939-1945 (1998)

Professor Jerzy Węgierski, a Home Army officer and Siberian exile, recounts in the film the fate of soldiers from the Lviv District of the Home Army during the Soviet and then German occupation, during Operation Tempest and after its conclusion. The story ...

17 dni września (1997)

On the basis of "Notes from the escape of Edmund K. (policeman)" and archival photos, the director reconstructed the "raid" in the Kielce-Katyn area in September 1939. The family of a policeman, along with a column of fugitives, loses their luggage, hopes ...

Film znaleziony w Katyniu (1992)

An account of Halina Borek's long 52-year search for the grave of her bestially murdered father. Her recollections are accompanied by excerpts from an original film shot during the exhumation of the remains of Polish officers. The film is narrated by archa ...

Thou Shalt Not Kill (1991)

Józef Gębski's film is a documentary reconstruction of the crime committed by NKVD officers against Polish officers imprisoned in Starobielsk and Kharkov in 1940. Accounts of historians and prosecutors are juxtaposed with the testimony of the then heads ...

The Prison Guard (1990)

The protagonist of the film "Klawisz" is Jan Doliński, a former guard of the Lublin Castle prison, who held his post during the German occupation and remained in it almost until the prison was liquidated in 1954. He was dismissed because he did not want t ...

Exhumation (1990)

A report on the exhumation of the remains of the victims of Stalinist repression in the 1930s. The bodies of the prisoners shot by the NKVD in a nearby prison were buried in the area adjacent to the present-day Irkutsk airport. ...

From the Gulag Archipelago (1989)

During the autumn of 1989 the director visited the territory of the USSR in search of the places where Polish citizens sent to labor camps had been executed. His route was marked out by diaries of former prisoners and the deportation chronology. ...

Smażalnia Story (1985)

Dwaj multi-instrumentaliści, Broda i Redaktorek, po kilku latach muzykowania w Finlandii wracają promem do kraju objętego stanem wojennym. ...

203 Sprawiedliwych (1985)

A recollection of events that took place in the village of Michniów near Kielce during the Nazi occupation. A military police unit commanded by Meier carried out a pacification of Michniów in retaliation for the blowing up of a train carrying Germans. Th ...

Filip z konopi (1981)

At Chelmska Street (1979)

Produced to mark the 30th anniversary of Warsaw's Documentary Film Studio, the film recalls the achievements and successes of the studio, which has been associated with many outstanding documentary filmmakers for years. It also shows the work of the camera ...

Opis obyczajów (1973)

A group of ethnography students meet the enigmatic Mruk family while doing an internship at the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. ...

Testament (1970)

The film devoted to Tadeusz Borowski's work has the form of a multi-part suite consisting of very short episodes, in which the fragments and poems read by Borowski are accompanied by photographs from the Auschwitz camp, reproductions of Andrzej Wróblewski ...

Wiech moja miłość (2000)

The film is inspired by the work of Wiech (Stefan Wiechecki), a humorist who has been depicting the peculiarities of Warsaw society since the 1930s. In his stories, he created his own image of Warsaw and, above all, of its inhabitants. From among the galle ...