Stanislaw Rózewicz

Three short stories showing the tense atmosphere of everyday occupation through the eyes of children. "On the Road" heroes of the story are lost in the September turmoil of a boy and a soldier carrying the broken branch office no longer need anyone. In the end, he grabs a rifle and become the unequal struggle. "Letter from Camp" Boys, the heroes of the story, help her mother in the difficult days of the occupation. (filmweb.pl)

Though he is a good father and a loving husband, a man's whole life is destroyed when his activities as a Nazi collaborator are exposed. He tries to explain that he only joined them to save another man's life, but he cannot prove this. (Artist Direct)

A psychological portrait of a young Polish theatre actress, searching for her own way in life. She plays a mechanical dancer in a play "Dance of the Marionette", a complete opposite of her real personality. She lives on her own, occasionally visiting a famous old actress to talk about the theater and taking care of a poor neighbor. She fights her sophisticated mother and rejecting the truth about her beloved father, who died an alcoholic. (Polish Cinema Database)

In Nazi occupied Poland, a young priest is approached by a Polish resistance fighter who has been given orders to execute a local man accused of treason. The resistance fighter is seeking absolution and forgiveness, in advance, for killing the local man. The young priest is hesitant to grant such a request... (summary by BadCosmonaut)

Dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The first target of German troops in the invasion of Poland is a small garrison at Westerplatte. Outnumbered and out-gunned, the Poles mount a fierce defense against an overwhelming enemy.

Accomplished playwright supervises the stage rehearsals for his new play away from home. He rents a room at a private house, which is owned by mother and daughter. Wiktor gets entangled in the two women's bizarre relationship. (imdb)

he battered Warsaw is getting back to life after the WW2 destruction. The ruins of the Old Town become homes once again.

Four victims of a quack medium find life on earth unsatisfactory in one way or another, and try to find concolation in ptent medicines or the voices from another world, kindly provided by the medium. (imdb)