Alina Szpak

Salvation (1972)

A biology professor, Adam, after several dizzy spells, enters a hospital for observation. He is a loner and a serious-minded man, who dislikes any display of emotions. He spends three months in the hospital while being tested. After observing patients and hospital ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Żebrowski
CAST:  Zbigniew Zapasiewicz  •  Maja Komorowska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Kazimierz Dejunowicz

A biology professor, Adam, after several dizzy spells, enters a hospital for observation. He is a loner and a serious-minded man, who dislikes any display of emotions. He spends three months in the hospital while being tested. After observing patients and hospital ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Żebrowski
CAST:  Zbigniew Zapasiewicz  •  Maja Komorowska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Kazimierz Dejunowicz

The Woodpecker (1971)

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DIRECTION:  Jerzy Gruza
CAST:  Wiesław Gołas  •  Irena Kwiatkowska  •  Violetta Villas  •  Alina Janowska

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DIRECTION:  Jerzy Gruza
CAST:  Wiesław Gołas  •  Irena Kwiatkowska  •  Violetta Villas  •  Alina Janowska

The Birch Wood (1970)

Takes place in a prewar Poland. A tubercular young man comes to stay with his brother on a farm. He is in love with life and constantly plays 1930's music on a piano. He gets involved with his brother's problems and also becomes the lover of a simpleminded farm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Marek Perepeczko  •  Emilia Krakowska  •  Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Takes place in a prewar Poland. A tubercular young man comes to stay with his brother on a farm. He is in love with life and constantly plays 1930's music on a piano. He gets involved with his brother's problems and also becomes the lover of a simpleminded farm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Marek Perepeczko  •  Emilia Krakowska  •  Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Landscape After Battle (1970)

Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their tormentors they find alive. Then they are herded into other camps as the Allies try to devise policy to control the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Stanisława Celińska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Tadeusz Janczar

Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their tormentors they find alive. Then they are herded into other camps as the Allies try to devise policy to control the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Stanisława Celińska  •  Aleksander Bardini  •  Tadeusz Janczar

Quiet Is the Night (1978)

A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys. The police comissioner ends up tracing the clues to his own home, where he has an adolescent son he has not been able to communicate with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadeusz Chmielewski
CAST:  Tomasz Zaliwski  •  Piotr Łysak  •  Henryk Bista  •  Mirosław Konarowski

A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys. The police comissioner ends up tracing the clues to his own home, where he has an adolescent son he has not been able to communicate with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadeusz Chmielewski
CAST:  Tomasz Zaliwski  •  Piotr Łysak  •  Henryk Bista  •  Mirosław Konarowski

Player (2012)

Sam is a professional gambler complete with the whole package--highs and lows in fortune, an ex-wife with money, and an estranged son. Rivalry comes to a head when Sam starts living with a much-younger woman. From then on only one rule applies—win when it counts, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alina Szpak
CAST:  Robert Fleet  •  Natalie Avital  •  Nick McCallum  •  Elizabeth Carlson

Sam is a professional gambler complete with the whole package--highs and lows in fortune, an ex-wife with money, and an estranged son. Rivalry comes to a head when Sam starts living with a much-younger woman. From then on only one rule applies—win when it counts, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alina Szpak
CAST:  Robert Fleet  •  Natalie Avital  •  Nick McCallum  •  Elizabeth Carlson