A change of scenery does a depressed cop a world of good in this offbeat comedy-drama from Poland. Andrzej (Jiri Machacek) is...
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2007
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Julien
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2003
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Piotr
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2001
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Respected French actor Michel Piccoli directed and co-wrote this allegorical drama. A (Jerzy Radziwilowicz) is a veteran...
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2001
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2001
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The title of this film -- taken from graffiti on a wall near director Krzysztof Zanussi's home -- provides ironic commentary...
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2000
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Walser
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1998
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This French-Italian drama is set in pre-Revolutionary Russia during 1907 and chronicles the relationship between a...
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1995
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Edith Stein was a German-Jewish intellectual who in the late-'30s created considerable controversy and broke her mother's...
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1995
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Jorge
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1993
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This political drama is taken from the classic story from Feodor Dostoyevsky, but liberties have been taken and many...
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Ivan Shatov
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1988
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The late, celebrated Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski) has created a downbeat but emotionally harrowing, magic realist...
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Antek Zyro
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1987
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Two lovers who meet again six years after World War II suffer at the hands of Stalinist oppression in this thrilling...
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Marcel
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1986
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1985
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Set during the Inquisition at the end of the 16th century, this excellently costumed but routine period drama tells the tale...
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Ruprecht
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1985
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Passion, a major film in Jean-Luc Godard's ongoing investigation of the relations between painting and cinema, uses...
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Jerzy
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1982
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Mayhem and tangled love knots in the Southwest U.S. desert are the scourge of a group of stranded German immigrants living in...
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1982
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In 1905 a partitioned Poland was striving for independence from the Russians, Germans, and Austrians, and terrorist,...
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1981
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Lynx is an adaptation of a short story ("The Church at Skaryszew") by Polish writer Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz, originally about...
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Father Konrad
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1981
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Road is a series of vignettes that set a reflective mood, but are not related in their content, only through their narrator....
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old man
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1981
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Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda's sequel to his immensely well-received Man of Marble covers some of the same ground: the...
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Tomczyk
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1981
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At the core of this docudrama are six French-speaking villages that were transferred to the jurisdiction of a Dutch-speaking...
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Jean-Pierre Droeven
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1981
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1978
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The first of Polish director Andrzej Wajda's two "Solidarity" films, Man of Marble (originally Czlowiek z Marmuru) concerns...
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Mateusz Birkut
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1976
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Playwrighting is not a particularly lucrative profession, so the playwright in this movie must stay with a hospitable family...
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1974
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