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Katyn (2007)
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.
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Kanopy
75
6.8
/2945/
73
/297/
73
/88/
3.5
/3666/
86
/36/
85
/18/
77
/4/

Irena's Vow (2024)
19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help twelve Jewish workers, she decides to shelter them in the safest place she can think of – the basement of the German Major's house. Over the next eight months, Irena uses her wit, humour and immense courage to hide her friends as long as possible.
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Kanopy
75
7.1
/1133/
63
/19/
70
/26/
3.6
/610/
95
/22/
88
/22/
73
/14/

The Big Animal (2000)
When the circus leaves town, Zygmunt and Marysia unwittingly adopt a camel into their home. The couple quickly forms a close bond with the nameless camel, but as the bond grows stronger, their neighbors slowly begin to ostracize them.
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83
74
8.5
/8165/
80
/194/
81
/255/
4.4
/36736/

Decalogue I (1989)
Krzysztof, a semantics professor and computer hobbyist, is raising his young son, Paweł, to look to science for answers, while Irena, Paweł’s aunt, lives a life rooted in faith. Over the course of one day, both adults are forced to question their belief systems.
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Kanopy
73
6.9
/4602/
60
/82/
63
/106/
3.7
/3370/
77
/44/
65
/83/
80
/17/

The Mill and the Cross (2011)
What would it be like to step inside a great work of art, have it come alive around you, and even observe the artist as he sketches the very reality you are experiencing? From Lech Majewski, one of Poland's most acclaimed filmmakers, The Mill and the Cross is a cinematic re-staging of Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece "Procession to Calvary," presented alongside the story of its creation.
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Kanopy
73
7.0
/3529/
69
/100/
66
/82/
3.5
/2970/
86
/43/
75
/5/
75
/14/

Afterimage (2016)
In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social realism. Persecuted, expelled from his chair at the University, he's eventually erased from the museums' walls. With the help of some of his students, he starts fighting against the Party and becomes the symbol of an artistic resistance against intellectual tyranny.
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Fandango at Home Free
69
6.1
/6463/
58
/304/
57
/146/
3.3
/8014/
92
/74/
54
/50/
80
/19/

Demon (2015)
A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.
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Criterion Channel
68
6.2
/10993/
62
/619/
61
/280/
3.3
/47409/
89
/81/
71
/42/
72
/19/

The Lure (2015)
Two mermaid sisters, who end up performing at a nightclub, face cruel and bloody choices when one of them falls in love with a beautiful young man.
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82
67
8.4
/5173/
80
/90/
79
/157/
4.3
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Decalogue V (1989)
Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.
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Amazon Prime Video
67
7.3
/4446/
70
/189/
66
/90/
3.5
/1677/
82
/34/
80
/20/
62
/12/

Aftermath (2012)
Two brothers are trying to find out the truth from years ago. The whole town is against them.
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Plex
65
6.5
/1971/
62
/71/
63
/47/
3.6
/6360/
70
/30/
56
/7/
70
/12/

All These Sleepless Nights (2016)
What does it mean to be awake in a world that seems satisfied to be asleep? Kris and Michal push their experiences of life and love to a breaking point as they restlessly roam the city streets in search of answers, adrift in the euphoria and uncertainty of youth.
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81
64
8.3
/4001/
78
/63/
79
/136/
4.2
/12655/

Decalogue X (1989)
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness. The more involved the brothers get in their father’s world, the more dire and comical their situation becomes.
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61
7.4
/5091/
69
/110/
71
/153/
3.8
/19477/

Decalogue III (1989)
It’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover Janusz, a family man, by making him believe her husband has gone missing. During this night of recklessness and lies, the pair grapple with choices made when their affair was discovered three years ago, and with the value of their present lives.
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Amazon Prime Video
78
61
7.6
/7478/
74
/326/
73
/146/
3.7
/3243/
94
/7/

Hatred (2016)
Summer of 1939. Zosia is a young Polish girl who is deeply in love with Ukrainian Petro. Their great love will be put to the test when her father decides to marry her to a wealthy widower Skiba. Right after wedding she is left alone because her husband is drafted to the Polish army for the war with Germany. Meanwhile, tensions grow due to Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians living side by side.
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76
60
7.8
/4185/
73
/63/
75
/135/
3.9
/13600/

Decalogue VII (1989)
As a high school student, Majka bore a child, Ania, whom Majka’s mother, Ewa, has been raising as her own. Now that Majka is ready for motherhood, Ewa refuses to let go, leading Majka to kidnap her own daughter, with unexpected emotional consequences.
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Hoopla
81
60
7.0
/1557/
68
/63/
70
/31/
3.5
/1734/
100
/13/

I Never Cry (2020)
Ola sets off to Ireland to bring her father's body back to Poland after he dies in a building site accident. But never mind her dad, Ola wants to know if he had saved money for the car he had promised her. Dealing with foreign bureaucracy in her own streetwise way, Ola will get to know her father.
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73
58
7.5
/3970/
70
/61/
73
/133/
3.8
/12480/

Decalogue VIII (1989)
Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.
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71
56
7.3
/4175/
74
/116/
68
/77/
3.5
/1914/

Nothing Funny (1996)
One day, hospital orderlies, watching corpse in the morgue, recognize film director. Man, even though he died, he begins to remember his life. He made a career making movies, had numerous mistresses, but never realized their dreams. His life was interspersed with many setbacks that enfeebled him from the inside. Although he made a career in film, he was not happy with his life.
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56
6.9
/3452/
70
/166/
67
/76/
3.4
/1881/

I'm a Killer (2016)
Inspired by true events from the 1970s, the story revolves around a young detective who becomes the head of a police unit focused on catching a rampant serial killer of women, nicknamed 'The Silesian Vampire'.
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56
6.6
/7239/
64
/354/
67
/279/
3.1
/5194/
61
/16/

Warsaw 44 (2014)
City of Warsaw, Poland, August 1st, 1944. Citizens have experienced inhuman acts of terror and violence during five long years of Nazi occupation. As the Soviet Army relentlessly approaches, the youngest and bravest among them rise up as one and face tyranny fighting street by street, but the price to pay will be high and hard the way to freedom…
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55
6.9
/2825/
66
/183/
66
/43/
3.4
/4203/

Filip (2023)
During World War II, a Polish food server at a luxury German hotel tempts fate as he romances local women while hiding his Jewish identity.
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55
7.0
/5907/
68
/138/
69
/102/
3.6
/3163/
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/16/

With Fire and Sword (1999)
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic... An epic story about the Ukrainian uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth magnates in the 17th Century.
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76
54
7.7
/5187/
78
/135/
71
/76/
3.7
/2857/
84
/8/

The Wedding (2004)
Wojnar is a wealthy man who is marrying off his beautiful daughter Kasia, in a small town in present day Poland. Wojnar had to bribe the groom with a fancy car, since Kasia was pregnant by another man. At the end of the ceremony, the car is delivered by a gangster, who immediately demands the promised money and the deed to land from Kasia's grandfather. Unfortunately grandpa is unwilling to let go of the land. Meanwhile each of the workers at the reception demand to be paid, so Wojnar, who is very reluctant to part with his money, tries to haggle and bribe his way out of all the situations.
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77
50
7.6
/3429/
73
/115/
73
/115/
3.7
/2105/
92
/5/
cc age 16+

Life Feels Good (2013)
Mateusz is an intelligent, romantic young man tragically trapped inside his own body, suffering from severe cerebral palsy that makes speech and controlled movement nearly impossible. Born into a loving family, Mateusz’s protected world is shattered when circumstances place him in an institution where he is misunderstood and mistreated. Featuring an astonishing, virtuoso lead performance, Life Feels Good beautifully recounts the true story of one man’s extraordinary efforts to endure in the face of impossible odds.
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Hoopla
71
50
6.9
/2562/
73
/116/
74
/60/
3.4
/1444/

Destined for Blues (2005)
The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.
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Kanopy
80
47
7.4
/1093/
76
/42/
71
/28/
3.7
/1172/
100
/9/
79
/2/
91
/4/

Over the Limit (2018)
Margarita Mamun, an elite Russian rhythmic gymnast, is struggling to become an Olympic champion. It is the most important year of her career and her last chance to achieve the ultimate goal, the gold Olympic medal. The film creates a captivating portrait of a young woman who is desperately trying to handle her own ambitions and meet the expectations of the official Russian training system.
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47
6.5
/3490/
63
/114/
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/82/
3.3
/1945/
63
/8/
59
/14/

Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)
How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a common man’s metamorphosis into a charismatic leader — an attempt to see how a Gdansk shipyard electrician fighting for workers’ rights awakened a hidden desire for freedom in millions of people.
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69
46
7.0
/1590/
65
/31/
69
/28/
3.6
/2077/
73

Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000)
Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the operating stage. Facing imminent death, he questions the beliefs he has held all his life and starts experimenting with both his own life and those of others.
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73
45
6.8
/2426/
72
/140/
76
/211/
3.3
/3275/
83
/3/

The Champion (2021)
It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.
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Amazon Prime Video
67
44
6.0
/1735/
61
/111/
63
/106/
3.1
/1778/
95
/19/
64
/1/

Werewolf (2019)
Summer of 1945. A temporary orphanage is established in an abandoned palace surrounded by forests for the eight children liberated from the Gross-Rosen camp. Hanka, also a former inmate, becomes their guardian. After the atrocities of the camp, the protagonists slowly begin to regain what is left of their childhood but the horror returns quickly. Camp Alsatians roam the forests around. Released by the SS earlier on, they have gone feral and are starving. Looking for food they besiege the palace. The children are terrified and their camp survival instinct is triggered.
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70
42
7.4
/1473/
72
/45/
78
/33/
3.8
/1599/
71
/7/
51
/5/

Papusza (2013)
The rise and fall of the most distinguished Polish-Gypsy poetess Bronislawa Wajs, widely known as Papusza, and her relationship with her discoverer, writer Jerzy Ficowski.
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41
5.7
/2445/
55
/51/
56
/59/
3.0
/1785/
64
/14/
67
/4/

Quo Vadis (2001)
Ancient Rome, during the time of Emperor Nero. Vinicius, a young patrician, falls in love with the beautiful Lygia, the daughter of a Barbarian commander who was killed in battle, and wants her for his concubine. For Lygia, a Christian, being a pagan's concubine is a severe sin and disgrace. However, when Vinicius is wounded, Lygia cares for him, and starts to reciprocate his feelings. Vinicius, in return, becomes interested in Christian learning and asks Apostle Peter to teach him. In the meantime, Emperor Nero accuses Christians of having started a great fire in Rome. He encourages the imprisonment, torture and murder of his Christian subjects.
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Kanopy
61
40
6.1
/1935/
57
/71/
56
/53/
3.3
/1312/
86
/21/
44
/5/

United States of Love (2016)
Poland, 1990. The first euphoric year of freedom, but also of uncertainty for the future. Four apparently happy women of different ages decide it's time to change their lives, and fulfill their desires.
poster
58
40
6.1
/3925/
62
/96/
55
/58/
3.2
/3183/
52
/6/

The Last Days (1999)
Romance brings two warring families together in this historical drama. As citizens fight for independence in 1810s Lithuania, Tadeusz, the son of a murderer, and Zosia, a young woman, come together for a wedding against a backdrop of changing politics, ancient traditions, and the uncertain future of a country.
poster
67
39
6.9
/3303/
68
/128/
61
/59/
3.5
/1231/
68
/1/

The Mighty Angel (2014)
Jerzy is a writer and a heavy drinker. We meet him at the point when he believes that he can beat his addiction. He falls in love with a young girl and finally feels that he has got the person and the reason to live for. But soon he yields to his addiction.
poster
65
38
6.2
/900/
68
/15/
54
/5/
3.1
/7421/
75
/20/
69
/5/

Franz (2025)
Conceived as a kaleidoscopic mosaic, the film follows the imprint Franz Kafka left on the world from his birth in 19th-century Prague to his death in post-WW1 Vienna.
poster
67
38
7.0
/1390/
66
/75/
65
/20/
3.5
/3020/

Scarborn (2024)
Spring of 1794, Poland is in a state of unrest. General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kościuszko returns to the country, planning to ignite an uprising against the Russians by mobilising Polish gentry and peasants. He is accompanied by his faithful friend and former slave, Domingo. Kościuszko is being tracked down by a merciless Russian cavalry captain, Dunin, who wants to do whatever it takes to capture the general before he starts a national revolt.
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Amazon Prime Video
61
38
5.9
/1946/
65
/162/
61
/85/
3.1
/780/

The Resistance Fighter (2019)
Based on the true story of Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, who served as a courier between the commanders of the Polish Home Army and the Polish Government in Exile in London. He must return quickly to Warsaw to transmit orders from the Polish PM to the Home Army's commander-in-chief before the start of the Warsaw uprising.
poster
57
37
5.2
/1875/
61
/157/
53
/65/
3.6
/3830/
47
/2/

Shameless (2012)
In an incendiary story of love, desire, and betrayal between siblings, the rebellious young Tadek returns to his half-sister Anka’s home in search of solace and affection. Bound together by a painful shared family history, brother and sister must find a way to break free in order to survive. This formidable debut fearlessly yet tenderly explores one of society’s last taboos.
poster
72
37
7.0
/998/
66
/41/
67
/30/
3.4
/272/
93

Colonel Kwiatkowski (1996)
Military doctor Kwiatkowski, serving in a barracks hospital on the Western Territories, is rewarded with a week’s leave after successfully operating on Colonel Kiziora of the UB. He and his friend steal a truck bound for Warsaw, where among the ruins of his former home he meets his prewar neighbor Krysia, instantly falls in love, and, after a brawl with a Russian officer at a dance in the surviving “Polonia” hotel, pretends to be a high-ranking UB colonel to save face.
poster
77
36
7.4
/277/
71
/15/
72
/4/
3.6
/875/
100
/6/
78
/30/

Escape to the Silver Globe (2021)
A documentary project about what the filmmakers claim to be the greatest, unfulfilled dream of Polish cinema, the 1970s science fiction epic "On the Silver Globe".
poster
73
36
7.4
/1983/
72
/41/
67
/35/
3.5
/586/
85
/19/

Saviour Square (2006)
A story of a married couple with two children, whose housing problems, the man's infidelity and the woman's fragility lead the family to destruction.
poster
48
35
3.9
/2486/
55
/143/
51
/82/
3.4
/7118/
31
/10/

The Hexer (2001)
A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in a world inhabited by kings and knights, princesses and sorcerers, priests and magicians, where fire-breathing dragons guard untold treasures, and human greed leads to an endless struggle for power, cruelty, bloodshed, and violence. And this world has its own superheroes - fearless witchers, people with magical powers. Their mission is to protect the human race from any misfortune. The witcher Geralt of Rivia must find the young princess Ciri, kidnapped by enemies. Only her return to the small kingdom of Cintra, which was attacked by aggressors, can restore peace and order there. The brave witcher sets off on a journey, long, distant and deadly.
poster
67
33
6.4
/489/
66
/18/
71
/8/
3.2
/4433/
71

Chopin, a Sonata in Paris (2025)
He is the talk of the town, the most romantic figure of decadent Parisian nights. When his lungs start bleeding, Chopin knows his days are numbered. Composing becomes his only obsession. The ticking clock rushes him to revolutionize music.
poster
Hoopla
75
33
7.5
/940/
70
/23/
64
/18/
3.6
/680/
89
/9/
84
/8/

Rabbit à la Berlin (2009)
The untold story about wild rabbits which lived between the Berlin Walls. For 28 years Death Zone was their safest home. Full of grass, no predators, guards protecting them from human disturbance. They were closed but happy. When their population grew up to thousands, guards started to remove them. But rabbits survived and stayed there. Unfortunately one day the wall fell down. Rabbits had to abandon comfortable system. They moved to West Berlin and have been living there in a few colonies since then. They are still learning how to live in the free world, same as we - the citizens of Eastern Europe.
poster
66
33
6.8
/1941/
66
/59/
65
/39/
3.4
/667/
63
/16/

All That I Love (2009)
Follows four friends in their quest to form a punk band. As workers protests sweep across the country, Janek and Staszek, the sons of a navy man, the rebellious Kazik, and the affluent Diabel gel as a band, but their disparate lives are touched by social turmoil and outside perceptions.
poster
69
32
7.3
/1097/
64
/14/
66
/19/
3.5
/341/
63
/8/
81
/21/

I Am (2005)
A story of Kundel, a boy searching for his place in life, his identity. After running away from an orphanage where he is treated as an outcast among outcasts by both his peers and the adults in charge, and being rejected a second time by his alcoholic mother, who had earlier abandoned him, the resolute 11-year-old finds a "home" on a deserted old barge on the outskirts of his hometown. He is still an outcast, but he is an outcast on his own terms, rejecting both patronizing charitable gestures and coercion by local thugs. In the process he makes one true friend, a girl from an affluent family who is also an outcast, despite living in material comfort.
poster
68
32
7.2
/744/
65
/20/
57
/19/
3.7
/796/
76

Crows (1995)
In a quiet, lonesome Polish city, a neglected ten year old girl kidnaps a pampered toddler and pretends to be her mother.


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