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1. The Courier (2020)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, History, Mystery
Businessman Greville Wynne is asked by a Russian source to try to help put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Director: Dominic Cooke | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, Vladimir Chuprikov
Votes: 73,480 | Gross: $6.61M
2. The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)
182 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Upon finding a book that relates his grandfather's story, an officer ventures through Spain meeting a wide array of characters, most of whom have a story of their own to tell.
Director: Wojciech Has | Stars: Zbigniew Cybulski, Iga Cembrzynska, Elzbieta Czyzewska, Gustaw Holoubek
Votes: 5,888 | Gross: $0.12M
3. Demon (2015)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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.
Director: Marcin Wrona | Stars: Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Zulewska, Andrzej Grabowski, Tomasz Schuchardt
Votes: 6,119 | Gross: $0.10M
4. I Love You, I Love You (1968)
91 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
After attempting suicide, Claude is recruited for a time travel experiment, but, when the machine goes haywire, he may be trapped hurtling through his memories.
Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Claude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Anouk Ferjac, Alain MacMoy
Votes: 3,268 | Gross: $0.06M
5. Katyn (2007)
Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, History, War
An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940.
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Andrzej Chyra, Maja Ostaszewska, Artur Zmijewski, Danuta Stenka
Votes: 17,404 | Gross: $0.12M
6. Den du frygter (2008)
95 min | Drama, Thriller
A man signs up for a test trial of a new anti-depressant as a way to change his life. When the trial is called off, he continues taking the medication with violent results.
Director: Kristian Levring | Stars: Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen, Emma Sehested Høeg, Lars Brygmann
Votes: 1,661
7. Hands Up! (1981)
80 min | Drama
Five young men reunite on a freight train ten years after completing their medical studies. They reminisce about their shared past, when Poland was ruled by implacable Stalinism.
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Jerzy Skolimowski, Joanna Szczerbic, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Adam Hanuszkiewicz
Votes: 431
8. The Lonely Voice of Man (1987)
87 min | Drama
Nikita, haunted by the civil war, meets Luba, who is as deeply moral and lonely as he is.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Stars: Vladimir Degtyarev, Vladimir Gladyshev, Tatyana Goryacheva, Andrey Gradov
Votes: 735
9. 2nd House (1973–1976)
45 min | Talk-Show
BBC Arts program derived from Full House (1972).
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Edwin Mullins, Roger McGough, Struan Rodger
Votes: 18
10. Szyfry (1966)
80 min | Drama
A father searches for his son, who has been missing since WW II, in post-war Poland. In his quest for the truth about his son, the father is forced to contemplate the elusive and coded nature of truth itself.
Director: Wojciech Has | Stars: Jan Kreczmar, Zbigniew Cybulski, Ignacy Gogolewski, Irena Horecka
Votes: 248
11. Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya (2006)
101 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary about the famous musician Mstislav Rostropovich and his wife, Galina Vishnevskaya.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Stars: Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya, Aleksandr Sokurov, Krzysztof Penderecki
Votes: 106
12. Maska (2010)
Not Rated | 23 min | Short, Fantasy
In a technologically developed but feudal world beautiful Duenna is forced to choose between love and the task for which she was created.
Directors: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay | Star: Magdalena Cielecka
Votes: 201
13. Karussell (1977–1988)
Talk-Show
Stars: Kurt Aeschbacher, Kurt Schaad, Urs Emmenegger, Ruedi Matter
Votes: 7
14. Les Gauloises bleues (1968)
G | 93 min | Drama
The movie explores the love, or lack thereof, of a spouse and a parent, absurdities and tragedies of life, growing-up and death, and humanity under various social and political influences. ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Cournot | Stars: Georges Demestre, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Nella Bielski, Annie Girardot
Votes: 56
15. Yöjuttu: Merkitty (1984 TV Movie)
48 min | Horror
After a suicide attempt, a woman finds herself haunted by a ghostly figure.
Director: Ismo Sajakorpi | Stars: Satu Silvo, Eero Melasniemi, Georg Dolivo, Martin Lehtinen
Votes: 88
17. Tishina (1991)
86 min | Drama
A young sculpturist has been preparing his first exhibition for years. In the autumn of 1962 it becomes a fact. The show provokes a scandal in the society.
Director: Dimitar Petkov | Stars: Hristo Garbov, Joreta Nikolova, Petar Popyordanov, Andrey Andreev
Votes: 32
18. Dominus (1990)
70 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Anthology film based on Ray Bradbery's stories "The Black Ferris" and "The Scythe".
Directors: Aleksandr Khvan, Marina Tsurtsumia | Stars: Viktor Yevgrafov, Boris Yukhananov, Yelena Yevseyenko, Dmitri Brodov
Votes: 22
19. I'll Play It for You (2009)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Maciej Bialobrzeski, Christine Jezior | Stars: Wanda Wilkomirska, Tomasz Bugaj, Tadeusz Chmielewski, Malgorzata Kalicinska
20. Die Teufel von Loudun (1969 TV Movie)
107 min | Biography, Drama, History
This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the convent of Loudun in 1634. The story concentrates on the handsome but doomed Urbain Grandier who fights against fanaticism and evil.
Director: Rolf Liebermann | Stars: Cvetka Ahlin, Heinz Blankenburg, Ursula Boese, Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt
Votes: 34
21. For the End of Time (2009)
Not Rated | 127 min | Drama, Fantasy
For the End of Time is about the mind, about the body and the inability to merge these two entities. Two entities which shape a form of civilization known under the name of 'human'. A human... See full summary »
Director: Ema Kugler | Stars: Maja Delak, Jasa Drnovsek, Lydia Lunch, Gregor Lustek
Votes: 16
22. Die Teufel von Loudun (2022 Video)
145 min | Music
Director: Christoph Engel | Stars: Ausrine Stundyte, Ursula Hesse von den Steinen, Nadezhda Gulitskaya, Lindsay Ammann
23. 27x27x27 (2008)
Documentary, Short
27 renowned European artists reveal which piece of art inspired them the most. Documentary director Luc Vrydaghs creates an artistic collage with testimonials of Portuguese writer José ... See full summary »
Director: Luc Vrijdaghs | Stars: Gae Aulenti, John Banville, Daniel Buren, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
24. Vernost (2005)
5 min | Short
Director: Darko Stulic | Stars: Markéta Richterová, Josef Sebek, Vojtech Hájek
26. C'è musica & musica (1972– )
Documentary, Music
Stars: Luciano Berio, Pierre Boulez, Bruno Maderna, Peter Maxwell Davies
27. Sisifo (2008)
18 min | Short, Horror
Inspired by the homonym myth, "Sisifo" is the story of a man imprisoned in a room without doors and forced by destiny to extract his own teeth to assemble a key that, in his opinion, will permit him to escape.
Directors: Matteo Botrugno, Daniele Coluccini | Star: Simone Crisari
Votes: 14
28. Inventorium of Traces (2009 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
In the Renaissance castle of the Polish count - Jan Potocki - in Lancut, the modern traces of a past glory persevere and become visible again at the tones of Krzysztof Penderecki's music and Brothers Quay's imaginary animation.
Directors: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
Votes: 53
30. Vremena goda (1994 TV Movie)
80 min | Fantasy
Director: Valeri Shishov | Stars: Stefaniya Stanyuta, Svetlana Chernikova, Aleksandr Tkachyonok
31. ...és a holtak újra énekelnek (1975 TV Movie)
79 min | Drama
Director: Károly Esztergályos | Stars: Tivadar Bilicsi, Nándor Tomanek, László Mensáros, András Bálint
33. Wege Durchs Labyrinth - Der Komponist Krzysztof Penderecki (2013)
Documentary
Director: Anna Schmidt | Stars: Jonny Greenwood, Janine Jansen, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Krzysztof Penderecki
Votes: 13
34. Martin Slivka - Muz, ktory sadil stromy (2007)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Martin Sulík | Stars: Martin Slivka, Vlado Balco, Ludvík Baran, Vladimír Biskupic
Votes: 8
35. The Kidnapping of the Sun and the Moon (1968)
11 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
The Sun and the Moon is stolen by a vicious creature. Can the humans get back, what they need for their life?
Director: Sándor Reisenbüchler
Votes: 85
36. Komponisten og hans musik: Krzyzstof Pendericki (1968 TV Movie)
30 min | Music
Polish composer Krzyzstof Pendericki introduced in an interview with Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld and two compositions performed - a choir work and a string arrangement.
Director: Vibeke Warlev | Stars: Krzysztof Penderecki, Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld, LaSalle Quartet, Radiokoret
37. Studio III - Aus Kunst und Wissenschaft (1965–1974)
45 min | Documentary, Biography, News
Stars: Alfred Mensak, Dagmar Fambach, Gert Kairat, Jürgen Möller
38. Vesuvius at Home (2019)
14 min | Documentary, Short
A fantastical journey from the filmmaker's childhood re-enactment of "The Fall of Pompeii" through decades and decline to the Sibyl's Cave, wherein she discovers Vesuvius' symbiosis with cinema, memory, and the spiral of time.
Director: Christin Turner | Stars: Vincent Mingarelli, John Romano, Christin Turner
39. Slodkie rytmy (1965)
6 min | Animation, Short
The life cycle of bees in an apiary is explored in this experimental short film, where bees transform first into ink coils and then into a variety of shapes and symbols.
Director: Kazimierz Urbanski
Votes: 39
41. Interpretacje (1965)
15 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jaroslaw Brzozowski | Stars: Tadeusz Brzozowski, Ludwik Maciag, Jerzy Nowosielski
43. The 39th Annual Pablo Casals Festival (1996 TV Special)
Music
Director: Bob Bowker | Stars: Christiane Edinger, Elliott Forrest, Yehudi Menuhin, Edda Moser
44. V usloviyakh neochevidnosti (1986)
79 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Mark Joseph | Stars: Chingiz Sharifov, Farman Abdullayev, Nail Amiyev, Faik Sudzhaddinov
46. Mein Krakau (1979 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Krakow - the peculiarities of this city that can be provincial and modern at the same time, conservative and avant-garde. A city where artists, like nowhere else, feel like a salt of the ... See full summary »
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Karol Estreicher, Stanislaw Lem, Krzysztof Penderecki, Zofia Potocka
47. Krzysztof Penderecki (1968 TV Movie)
35 min | Documentary
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Star: Krzysztof Penderecki
Votes: 7
49. Spotkania z Warszawa (1965)
110 min | Documentary
Director: Jan Lomnicki | Stars: Zofia Mrozowska, Wlodzimierz Kmicik
50. Penderecki Conducts Penderecki (1995 TV Movie)
Documentary, Music
Director: Hans Hulscher | Stars: Irena Grafenauer, Mariusz Pedzialek, Krzysztof Penderecki, Tabea Zimmermann