Ryszard Straszewski Movies

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

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,...

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...

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

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

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

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,...

In the nineteenth century, a young couple head to the countryside to spend the weekend together. On the train they encounter a mysterious Englishman...

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

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

An ambitious civil servant's career dreams are shattered when his nose falls off. All the worse, the nose starts living its own life and achieves the...

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

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her...

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

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

Girls no more, four heroines emerge into womanhood with a more clear-eyed outlook on life.

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...

Ewa is a reporter. Using her feminine charms and other means she is trying to become a journalist on a Warsaw weekly popular magazine. She hopes to...