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
  • 1965
    The Saragossa Manuscript

    The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)

    The Saragossa Manuscript

    7.91965HD

    During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather....

    The Saragossa Manuscript
  • 1959
    The Depot of the Dead

    The Depot of the Dead (1959)

    The Depot of the Dead

    6.71959HD

    In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence....

    The Depot of the Dead
  • 1958
    Ewa Wants to Sleep

    Ewa Wants to Sleep (1958)

    Ewa Wants to Sleep

    6.81958HD

    Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full o...

    Ewa Wants to Sleep
  • 1977
    Milioner

    Milioner (1977)

    Milioner

    6.71977HD

    The protagonist of the film is Józek Mikuła, a "peasant worker" who runs a small farm with his mother and makes a living as a truck driver at a nearby cement plant. When one day he wins a million in a toto-lottery, news of his unexpected fortune spre...

    Milioner
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1955
    Magical Bicycle

    Magical Bicycle (1955)

    Magical Bicycle

    11955HD

    The last stage of the Cycling Race Dookoła Polski: Kielce - Warsaw. The fate of the race is at stake: the Polish team still has a chance to win, it is not far from the leading Hungarian national team, in which great cyclist Haranda rides in the yello...

    Magical Bicycle
  • 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
  • 1955
    Trzy starty

    Trzy starty (1955)

    Trzy starty

    01955HD

    Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight with hooligans, for which the judges will disqualify him. But the cyclist must decide for himself w...

    Trzy starty
  • 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
  • 1972
    Opowieść

    Opowieść (1972)

    Opowieść

    01972HD

    A young man starts a new life in a small town near Łódź....

    Opowieść
  • 1953
    Three Stories

    Three Stories (1953)

    Three Stories

    11953HD

    The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation....

    Three Stories
  • 1961
    Goodbye to the Past

    Goodbye to the Past (1961)

    Goodbye to the Past

    6.61961HD

    An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her cherished memories....

    Goodbye to the Past
  • 1981
    Zamach stanu

    Zamach stanu (1981)

    Zamach stanu

    01981HD

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    Zamach stanu
  • 1988
    Bermuda Triangle

    Bermuda Triangle (1988)

    Bermuda Triangle

    6.81988HD

    Three old friends living in distant cities decide to help each other get rid of people who stand in their way to achieve happiness....

    Bermuda Triangle
  • 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
  • 1966
    A Cure for Love

    A Cure for Love (1966)

    A Cure for Love

    7.31966HD

    An architect Joanna tells her friend Halina on the telephone about her love troubles and suddenly hears a nice man's voice: "The best cure for love is another love." Then she becomes a forgers dispatcher mistaken for Honorata by telephone and decides...

    A Cure for Love
  • 1958
    What Will My Wife Say to This?

    What Will My Wife Say to This? (1958)

    What Will My Wife Say to This?

    11958HD

    The hero of the story is the writer Vladimír Tůma, who is invited to spend a month studying in a neighbouring country. There, the foreign office assigns him a guide, Irena Stepowska. The two young people are attracted to each other, but there is a ca...

    What Will My Wife Say to This?