Adam Szyszkowski

Avalon (2001)

In a future world, young people are increasingly becoming addicted to an illegal (and potentially deadly) battle simulation game called Avalon. When Ash, a star player, hears of rumors that a more advanced level of the game exists somewhere, she gives up her loner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mamoru Oshii
CAST:  Małgorzata Foremniak  •  Władysław Kowalski  •  Jerzy Gudejko  •  Dariusz Biskupski

In a future world, young people are increasingly becoming addicted to an illegal (and potentially deadly) battle simulation game called Avalon. When Ash, a star player, hears of rumors that a more advanced level of the game exists somewhere, she gives up her loner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mamoru Oshii
CAST:  Małgorzata Foremniak  •  Władysław Kowalski  •  Jerzy Gudejko  •  Dariusz Biskupski

Ida (2013)

Anna, a young novitiate in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paweł Pawlikowski
CAST:  Agata Trzebuchowska  •  Agata Kulesza  •  Joanna Kulig  •  Dawid Ogrodnik

Anna, a young novitiate in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paweł Pawlikowski
CAST:  Agata Trzebuchowska  •  Agata Kulesza  •  Joanna Kulig  •  Dawid Ogrodnik

Battle of Warsaw 1920 (2011)

Poland's winning battle against Soviet Russia as seen through the eyes of two young protagonists, Ola and Jan. She is a Warsaw cabaret dancer, while he is a cavalry officer and poet who believes in socialist ideals  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerzy Hoffman
CAST:  Borys Szyc  •  Natasza Urbańska  •  Bogusław Linda  •  Daniel Olbrychski

Poland's winning battle against Soviet Russia as seen through the eyes of two young protagonists, Ola and Jan. She is a Warsaw cabaret dancer, while he is a cavalry officer and poet who believes in socialist ideals  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerzy Hoffman
CAST:  Borys Szyc  •  Natasza Urbańska  •  Bogusław Linda  •  Daniel Olbrychski

Summer Solstice (2015)

Coming of Age Drama in rural Poland in the summer of 1943.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michał Rogalski
CAST:  Jonas Nay  •  Steffen Scheumann  •  Gerdy Zint  •  Filip Piotrowicz

Coming of Age Drama in rural Poland in the summer of 1943.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michał Rogalski
CAST:  Jonas Nay  •  Steffen Scheumann  •  Gerdy Zint  •  Filip Piotrowicz

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Bogusław Linda  •  Aleksandra Justa  •  Bronisława Zamachowska  •  Zofia Wichłacz

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Bogusław Linda  •  Aleksandra Justa  •  Bronisława Zamachowska  •  Zofia Wichłacz

Cold War (2018)

A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paweł Pawlikowski
CAST:  Joanna Kulig  •  Agata Kulesza  •  Tomasz Kot  •  Borys Szyc

A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paweł Pawlikowski
CAST:  Joanna Kulig  •  Agata Kulesza  •  Tomasz Kot  •  Borys Szyc

Oleg (2019)

Oleg, a young Latvian butcher, arrives in Brussels in the hope of getting a better salary in a meat factory. His experience turns short after being betrayed by a colleague. Alone in a country where he doesn’t belong, he quickly falls under the yoke of Andrzej, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juris Kursietis
CAST:  Valentin Novopolskij  •  Dawid Ogrodnik  •  Anna Próchniak  •  Adam Szyszkowski

Oleg, a young Latvian butcher, arrives in Brussels in the hope of getting a better salary in a meat factory. His experience turns short after being betrayed by a colleague. Alone in a country where he doesn’t belong, he quickly falls under the yoke of Andrzej, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juris Kursietis
CAST:  Valentin Novopolskij  •  Dawid Ogrodnik  •  Anna Próchniak  •  Adam Szyszkowski

Samowolka (1993)

Do jednostki wojskowej przyjeżdżają nowi poborowi. Starsi koledzy ostrzegają ich przed Tygrysem, byłym kryminalistą, faktycznym władcą kompanii, słynącym z bezwzględności i sadyzmu. Co gorsza jest on w praktyce bezkrany, gdyż przełożeni chociaż wiedzą o jego ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Feliks Falk
CAST:  Robert Gonera  •  Aleksander Gawek  •  Mariusz Jakus  •  Krzysztof Zaleski

Do jednostki wojskowej przyjeżdżają nowi poborowi. Starsi koledzy ostrzegają ich przed Tygrysem, byłym kryminalistą, faktycznym władcą kompanii, słynącym z bezwzględności i sadyzmu. Co gorsza jest on w praktyce bezkrany, gdyż przełożeni chociaż wiedzą o jego ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Feliks Falk
CAST:  Robert Gonera  •  Aleksander Gawek  •  Mariusz Jakus  •  Krzysztof Zaleski

The Dreams Of Lonely People (2021)

After twenty years in prison, a man returns to his homeland to wait for death in peace. His world is completely changed when he accidentally meets a character from the magical world of nature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marek Leszczewski
CAST:  Adam Szyszkowski  •  Anna Paliga  •  Piotr Bąk

After twenty years in prison, a man returns to his homeland to wait for death in peace. His world is completely changed when he accidentally meets a character from the magical world of nature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marek Leszczewski
CAST:  Adam Szyszkowski  •  Anna Paliga  •  Piotr Bąk

Brothers (2021)

A village in Mazowsze, 1943. Two teenage boys, Janek and Staszek, find two young Jews hiding on a farm. They soon realize that the boys, Abram and Chaim, are their age and are the sons of a respected pharmacist who lived in a nearby town before the war. They were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Łukasz Ostalski
CAST:  Mikołaj Matczak  •  Wojciech Ziętek  •  Jędrzej Hycnar  •  Jan Hrynkiewicz

A village in Mazowsze, 1943. Two teenage boys, Janek and Staszek, find two young Jews hiding on a farm. They soon realize that the boys, Abram and Chaim, are their age and are the sons of a respected pharmacist who lived in a nearby town before the war. They were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Łukasz Ostalski
CAST:  Mikołaj Matczak  •  Wojciech Ziętek  •  Jędrzej Hycnar  •  Jan Hrynkiewicz

The Fence (2022)

An unusual couple, Leszek and Mikolaj, move into a stud farm that one of them inherited form his father. When Mikolaj discovers that someone has destroyed their wooden fence, he becomes obsessed with fixing it. Yet, can the fence really protect this relationship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomasz Wolski
CAST:  Juliusz Chrząstowski  •  Łucja Wolska  •  Adam Szyszkowski

An unusual couple, Leszek and Mikolaj, move into a stud farm that one of them inherited form his father. When Mikolaj discovers that someone has destroyed their wooden fence, he becomes obsessed with fixing it. Yet, can the fence really protect this relationship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomasz Wolski
CAST:  Juliusz Chrząstowski  •  Łucja Wolska  •  Adam Szyszkowski