Ryszard Straszewski Movies

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.

One day, hospital orderlies, watching corpse in the morgue, recognize film director. Man, even though he died, he begins to remember his life. He...

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks,...

A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold...

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw...

In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

A failed actress wants to go back to her husband, who has fallen into alcoholism.

Count Olgierd Łabiński lives with his beloved wife in Paris in a beautiful palace. The Countess recalls her stay in Florence and her...

The movie consists of two satirical novels based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.

A precious jewel brought from India by a British general falls prey to his wife.

An antique guitar brings upon a series of increasingly fantastical encounters.

Juliusz Starzewski goes to Rome to seek justice on behalf of his father.

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of...

Young residents of a town near Poznań are getting ready to fight the Germans.

A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents.

A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Ewa Salm,...

Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a...

A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.

An elderly man returns to Poland to find his long-lost son, missing since World War II. In his quest the man is forced to contemplate the elusive and...