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Orlov
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2010
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Inspired by director Vittorio De Sica's 1952 neorealist classic Umberto D., Francis Huster's sentimental drama stars...
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2009
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2009
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Deputy Minister
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2005
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2005
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Director Jerzy Hoffman brings one of Poland's most famous legends to the screen with this tale of a cruel prince determined...
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Piastun
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2003
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One of the most important figures in the Polish cinema, director Andrzej Wajda, teams up with the nation's most famous...
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2003
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A young man faces a series of complicated choices about love, family, and politics in this epic drama based on the acclaimed...
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2001
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2000
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Love blooms amidst the backdrop of czarist Russia in Nikita Mikhalkov's The Barber of Siberia. The story opens in 1905...
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Kopnovsky
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1999
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Legendary Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda adapts a nationally treasured epic poem to the silver screen. For 400 years,...
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Gervais
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1999
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A lavish historical epic that (on a budget of $8.5 million) was the most expensive Polish film ever at the time of its...
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1999
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The incredible repression and paranoia of Stalin's regime in Russia was reflected elsewhere in the Iron Curtain countries of...
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Makaroni
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1997
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1995
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In this German drama a middle-aged physicist experiences a vision at a class reunion and with the help of a young female...
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1995
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In this thriller a man attempts to honor his dying mother's mysterious final wish. Upon her deathbed, Felician's mother asks...
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1994
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1993
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Writer/director Yolande Zauberman's touching tale of the friendship between two boys, one Jewish and the other Catholic, in...
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1993
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1992
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1992
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Rafal (Daniel Olbrychski) is a stage actor who will take work wherever he can find it. In this case, it has brought him to a...
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Rafal Nawrot
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1992
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1991
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Based on a novel by Pope John Paul II, this reverent tale focuses on a pair of married Polish couples whose children meet...
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1990
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This spy thriller tells the story of the real-life Soviet superspy Leopold Trepper (Claude Brasseur), who set up an espionage...
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Giering
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1989
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Most of the characters in this romantic drama are waiting for something. Jeanne (Clementine Celarie) is waiting for her...
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François
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1989
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Orestes (Daniel Olbrychski) is a moody fellow, and the state of the society around him makes him even moodier. He has even...
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Orestes
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1989
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1988
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1988
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1988
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Taxi driver Janusz (Daniel Olbrychski) abandons his wife and children on Christmas Eve to help an old girlfriend search for...
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Janusz
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1988
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In this informative and measured docudrama, director Margarethe von Trotta (who inherited the project from the late...
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Leo Jogiches
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1987
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Liv Ullmann plays real-life Jewish dissident and astronomer Ida Nudel in this historical biography. Ida is denied papers to...
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Yuli
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1987
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In this depressing but insightful drama, Pradera (Edward Zantara) is a young poet who decides to turn his back on society....
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Katny
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1987
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1985
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A street-hardened cop softens up after he gets entangled with an 18-year-old but very tough girl who hangs out with other...
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1985
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1985
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In a dramatized rendering of drug problems in Poland, director Andrzej Trzos-Rastawiecki opens his uneven docudrama with the...
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Grzegorz
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1985
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Michel Piccoli plays Akiva Liebskind, a Russian chess genius in the Swiss-filmed Dangerous Moves. He is pitted against Soviet...
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Tac-Tac
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1984
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Udo Samel plays Franz Schubert in this film biography that is a grim look at the darker side of the legendary composer....
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Schober
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1983
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1983
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Based on a non-fiction bestseller of the same name by Rolf Hochhuth, Eine Liebe In Deutschland is about a tragic and...
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Wiktorczyk
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1983
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This is a story of how the conflicted feelings of people in rebellion against imposed social conditions can lead to dangerous...
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1982
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This French sex farce is translated in English as The Trout. Joseph Losey directed and co-wrote the film, which stars...
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Saint-Genis
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1982
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The setting is the islands off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia, during WW II. The islands are controlled by occupying...
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1981
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Claude Lelouch's Bolero covers a time span of half a century, concentrating on several generations of music lovers, all...
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Karl
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1981
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Premiering on American television on December 29, 1981, From a Far Country: Pope John Paul II was originally an...
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1981
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The cast of medieval characters in this fantasy spans the traditional gamut between the chivalrous Knight (Piotr Skarga), the...
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Hierofant
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1980
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More documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a 1901 children's strike in...
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Father Paczkowski
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1980
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No, this film was not made in Hong Kong, nor does it star David Carradine. This Kung-Fu comes from, of all places, Poland....
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1979
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Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda directs the psychological drama Panny z Wilka (released in the U.S. as The Young Girls of...
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Wiktor
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1979
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Jan Bronski
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1979
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The interactions of three exiles in Berlin in the 1890s are the object of this film's inquiry. United by their admiration for...
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Stanislaw Przybyszewski
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1977
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In this costume epic, the last days of Julius Caesar are chronicled. The film was shot in the Tunisian desert and the...
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1975
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Set during the 17th-century Polish-Swedish war and based on a novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Deluge follows the romance between...
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1974
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Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda adapted his 1975 effort Land of Promise (Ziemia Obiecana) from an 1897 novel by...
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Karol Browiecki
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1974
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Adapted from Stanislaw Wyspianski's turn-of-the-century play, The Wedding, or Wesele embodies a poetic exploration of Polish...
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1972
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1971
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This is one of the more inscrutable works by famed Hungarian director Miklos Jancso, better known for his film epic on the...
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1971
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This is the final episode of a five-part epic which was shown every 9th of May in the USSR, as part of the official...
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1971
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In this Polish family drama, set in the pre-World War II era, a young man dying of tuberculosis returns to his older...
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1971
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This highly symbolic and enigmatic political drama by Hungarian director Miklos Jancso was produced by a consortium from...
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1971
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Wit
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1971
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Based on the writings of Tadeusz Borowski, a child survivor of Auschwitz who committed suicide at 29, this is the story of...
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Tadeusz
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1970
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An architect (Daniel Olbrychski) remembers a lost love during a concert and flashes back to a costume ball when he met a...
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1970
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Polish director Andrej Wajda's portrait of life on a movie set, which is disrupted (although not that much) when the leading...
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1969
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Nominated for the Golden Palm at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, this comedy from Polish director Andrzej Wajda stars...
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Lover
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1969
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A Polish father and his seven sons fight the Germans when their region in Upper Silenia becomes part of Germany after the...
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1969
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Polish documentary filmmaker Jerzy Hoffman brought an aura of realism to the sweeping historical epic Colonel Wolodyjowski....
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Azja
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1969
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This five-part war epic, a kind of Soviet response to The Longest Day, was seen by millions of people in the former U.S.S.R....
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1968
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Marek is a gifted runner who believes the world is his for the taking. His success on the track carries over to his personal...
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1967
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In this Polish boxing movie, a young fighter reflects upon the episodes that have led him to the most important fight of his...
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Antoni
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1967
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Originally running 234 minutes long and filmed in black-and-white CinemaScope, Popioly is Andrzej Wajda's Western-style war...
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1966
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