
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Zbigniew Zamachowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzbiɡɲɛv zamaˈxɔfskʲi]; born 17 July 1961) is a Polish actor. Zamachowski graduated from the actor's faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten of director Krzysztof Kieślowski's film series, Dekalog. Four years later, Kieślowski cast him as the lead character, "Karol Karol", in Three Colors: White, the second of his acclaimed Three Colors trilogy. He is a two-time winner of Polish Film Awards for his roles in Robert Gliński's film Hi, Tereska (2001) and Andrzej Jakimowski's film drama Zmróż oczy (2004). His other notable roles are featured in Kazimierz Kutz's film Colonel Kwiatkowski (1996), Jerzy Hoffman's historical film With Fire and Sword (1999) and Andrzej Wajda's biopic Walesa: Man of Hope (2013).[3]
Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.062 |
Birthday | 1961-07-17 |
Place of Birth | Brzeziny, Poland |
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1993

Three Colors: Blue
7.658/1725
The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her...
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1994

Three Colors: Red
7.915/1421
Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog,...
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Three Colors: Red

1994

Three Colors: White
7.459/1214
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due t...
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Three Colors: White

2003

Distant Lights
7.4/31
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday s...
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Distant Lights

2020

Triple Trouble
5/12
When a pearl in the collectionof the National Museum of Poznań, Claude Monet's "Beach in Pourville", disappears and Aunt Julki is falsely accused of t...
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Triple Trouble

1998

23
6.8/206
The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch inve...
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1999

With Fire and Sword
6.9/97
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the g...
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With Fire and Sword

2005

Surfers’ Time
6.288/33
Three young guys got work from unlucky gangster... they try to make a great job but everything goes wrong
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Surfers’ Time

2005

Devil
0/0
Franciszek finds out from a doctor that his mother is on the verge of death. Unable to watch over her, he hires a village wise-woman, Palchowa, to ten...
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Devil

2009

Operation Dunaj
5/12
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2020

Truth Makes Free
7.5/4
A Security Service Major wishes to "buy" gullible priest Zieja and turn him into an agent who will discredit the opposition. The priest's interrogatio...
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Truth Makes Free

2009

Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us
6.8/16
Story of life of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the priest called "The Solidarity Chaplain", murdered by communist secret police.
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2021

Talking Heads 2021
1/1
The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his interlocut...
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2022

8 Things
4.7/11
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8 Things

1998

Demons of War
6.4/30
A detachment of the Polish IFOR forces in Bosnia is led by Major Keller, who is being investigated for insubordination during a patrol in Srebrenica....
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Demons of War

2010

Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz
2/1
Peter and Anne decide to find the perfect sperm donor. The trouble is, where can he be found. First, natural candidates tend to be closest friends and...
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Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz

2006

Dublerzy
4.5/5
A couple of friends, Max and Leo spend some time in Sicily, the island that is associated with mafia. Strange events on one wedding of a mafioso's dau...
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Dublerzy

2010

Blind Date
4.5/11
Majka is young, beautiful and intelligent. It is time for her to learn and work, she has wonderful friends. But unfortunately she can't forget Cezary,...
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Blind Date

2003

Squint Your Eyes
6.1/18
The story of a spirited ten-year-old girl who has run away from her proudly affluent parents in town and finds grudging refuge with the slightly slove...
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Squint Your Eyes

2018

Pitbull. Last Dog
5.9/48
A policeman gets killed and the short-staffed police chief sends for a few experienced officers to support him in his fight with organized crime. Mean...
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Pitbull. Last Dog

2003

Let's Make a Grandson
5.744/41
To save the family land from a mysterious millionaire, a farmer hatches a plan to marry off his two children so they can take over the business.
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Let's Make a Grandson

1997

Happy New York
5.7/21
The story of six Polish emigrants living in New York City, who try to live their American Dream and cope with the realities of the Big Apple.
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Happy New York

2001

Weiser
5.5/10
The film is based on the well-known, translated into many languages novel of writer Pawel Huelle. It is imbued with nostalgia and the atmosphere of my...
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Weiser

1991

30 Door Key
5.6/8
A young writer in 1939 Warsaw faces the conflict of acting his age or relapsing into childhood during the brink of World War II. Based on the famous n...
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30 Door Key

2011

Father, Son & Holy Cow
5.3/3
Bogdan, an internationally acclaimed concert pianist, retires from the stage when his wife Iza dies, and he seeks solace on his mother's little farm....
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Father, Son & Holy Cow

2003

White Soup
5.7/6
The dramatic story of a woman's struggle to discover the identity of her grandchild's father. The grandmother becomes obsessed with discovering the i...
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White Soup

1992

Kanalia
0/0
A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.
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Kanalia

1998

Darmozjad polski
0/0
A slice of life type movie. A main plot goes around showing common behavior and psychological portraits of inhabitants of a typical little town in Pol...
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Darmozjad polski

2012

Aftermath
6.565/85
Two brothers are trying to find out the truth from years ago. The whole town is against them.
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Aftermath

2001

Hi, Tereska
6.64/25
Teenager Tereska comes from poor family and has to face difficult world and mean people around her.
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Hi, Tereska

1991

Seychelles
6/1
A small-time racketeer Stefek evades mob bosses by passing himself off as a mentally unstable cleptomaniac and laying low in an asylum. The racketeer...
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Seychelles

1989

Art of Loving
4.333/6
Prior to her wedding a nineteen years old Anna can't stop wondering - whether she made the right choice? So she decides to seek the advice of a well-k...
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Art of Loving

1989

Decalogue X
7.9/126
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness...
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Decalogue X

1993

Taranthriller
0/0
Looking for a place to conduct research, docent Marek and his family move into an old villa where strange events take place.
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Taranthriller

1994

Reverted
6.7/5
Young democracy activist is being chased by police in a very funny way.
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Reverted

2000

Wiech moja miłość
0/0
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Wiech moja miłość

2001

The Station
5.2/9
A seriously wounded gangster with a bag full of money stops at a deserted gas station.
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The Station

2024

Our Folks: The Beginning
6/16
Pawlak and Kargul – the protagonists of the cult-favourite trilogy “Our Folks” – had been neighbours in a village in Podolia before they ended up in t...
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Our Folks: The Beginning

2006

Came the Uhlans
5.7/3
In a post-State gmina Osiek, on August 15th the plaque commemorating the liberation of the town from the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1920 will be unvei...
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Came the Uhlans

1997

Pułapka
3.5/2
An actor returns to Poland after 12 very unsuccessful years in the United States only to find himself entangled in a noirish situation reminiscent of...
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Pułapka

1996

Colonel Kwiatkowski
6.9/28
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Colonel Kwiatkowski

2007

Hope
5.4/8
Francis Ratay witnesses the theft of church painting "Angel with violin". The entire incident recorded by an amateur camera. The thief turns out to B...
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Hope

2014

Killing Love
5.7/9
Casper, movie rental worker becomes an owner of a DVD with a registered murder, which John made for an unfaithful wife.
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Killing Love

2001

The Hexer
5.1/74
A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in...
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The Hexer

2024

Treasure
6.9/31
A music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of...
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Treasure

2014

Warsaw Stories
5.5/1
'Igła" (The needle) is a former prisoner who seen the Blessed Virgin. He survived the conversion and wants to save people. In his quest to Warsaw mee...
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Warsaw Stories

1988

Kill Me, Cop
5.7/8
The story is a duel between criminal-on- the-run and the cop who put him behind the bars the first time around.
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Kill Me, Cop

2015

Persona Non Grata
6.7/5
The story of a Japanese diplomat, sometimes called the Schindler of Japan, and his life lading up to and after his decision to issue over 2,000 visas...
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Persona Non Grata

2022

Miłość na pierwszą stronę
6.1/8
The story of Nina - a modern day Cinderella and Robert - the son of the presidential couple. She is undergoing a transformation in life and is making...
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Miłość na pierwszą stronę

2023

If I Were You
4.9/6
A married couple wakes up in each other's bodies, discovering surprising thrusts about their partner as they struggle to return to normalcy.
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If I Were You

2014

Gabriel
5.5/2
Embarking on a journey across southern Poland to find his long-lost father, twelve-year-old Tomek receives help from a mysterious youth named Gabriel.
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Gabriel

2008

Luxury
3.5/2
The lives of two boys converge on the central train station in Warsaw, the day before Christmas.
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Luxury

2022

A Night at the Kindergarten
5.9/40
A young man crashes a school play rehearsal to prevent a group of teachers and eccentric parents from expelling his girlfriend's son.
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A Night at the Kindergarten

2016

Dark Crimes
4.6/445
Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner worki...
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Dark Crimes

2009

Esterhazy
6/3
The story of a small Esterhazy and his research of Bunnies's Paradies that truly existed between East and West part of the Berlin Wall.
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Esterhazy

1990

Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach
6/1
Podczas "zimy stulecia" na dworcu w Koluszkach zniecierpliwieni pasażerowie oczekują na przybycie pociągu. Łączność kolejowa zostaje zerwana. W tym sa...
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Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach

2016

7 Things You Don't Know About Men
5.1/31
A comedy about the modern days men, and not only...
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7 Things You Don't Know About Men

2002

The Pianist
8.379/9387
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into...
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The Pianist

2014

Gods
7.8/158
Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
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Gods

2013

Walesa: Man of Hope
5.734/77
How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a common ma...
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Walesa: Man of Hope

2005

Destined for Blues
7.4/57
The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and add...
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Destined for Blues

2019

1800 Grams
6.4/10
A touching story about the most important human matters: love, loneliness, sacrifice and courage, around the life of Ewa, a woman who works looking fo...
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1800 Grams

1988

The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
6.8/15
Story about the young Balthazar thrown from one remarkable event to the other. On his way through a plague hit the landscape, he meets the Kabbalists,...
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The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober

1993

Yes, Yes
4/2
Set in Poland in the 1970s, the main character half-heartedly goes about his job as a censor at the state run television station, whilst conducting af...
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Yes, Yes

2006

Dublerzy
4.5/5
A couple of friends, Max and Leo spend some time in Sicily, the island that is associated with mafia. Strange events on one wedding of a mafioso's dau...
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Dublerzy

1990

Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema
6.1/32
The screening of a movie "Daybreak" at the "Liberty" Cinema is interrupted by an unusual event - actors come to life on the screen, start conversation...
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Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema

2000

Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca
6/2
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Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca

1990

Korczak
7.1/27
The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.
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Korczak

2016

Kolekcja sukienek
0/0
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Kolekcja sukienek

2016

No Panic With A Hint of Hysteria
5.2/6
A timid accountant tries to earn his living as a rather unsuccessful hitman, until one stormy night he pulls a trigger for the first time and becomes...
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No Panic With A Hint of Hysteria

2018

Taxing Love
6.7/43
Klara, devoted to her work as a tax inspector, becomes infatuated with the dashing but irresponsible and cynical Marian who is about to be charged wit...
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Taxing Love

1988

The Possessed
5.4/20
Russia, 1870. A group of young anarchist revolutionaries set out to overthrow the Czarist regime through violence. Their attacks create a climate of p...
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The Possessed

2018

Be Prepared
4.5/6
Conflicts between the scouts and boys in a reformatory at the common scout camp, are sometimes very strong. One of the scouts dies. Jacek does not tru...
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Be Prepared

1992

Sauna
7/1
A film based on a simple situation: several men talk in the sauna.
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Sauna

2000

Cabin Fever
5.7/7
The entire extended family is happily on its way to a nostalgic Christmas at a rented cabin in the mountains. The cabin becomes cramped, however, when...
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Cabin Fever

2014

Run Boy Run
7.2/191
Run Boy Run is the true story of Jurek, an eight-year-old boy, who escapes from the Warsaw ghetto, then manages to survive in the woods and working as...
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Run Boy Run

2019

The Resistance Fighter
6.2/79
Film about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War.
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The Resistance Fighter

2019

Politics
3.5/53
Portraying the events that have taken place in Polish politics in recent years.
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Politics

1987

The Ring and the Rose
5.2/4
TV series based on William Thackeray's novel.
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The Ring and the Rose

2003

The Birch-Tree Meadow
7/4
Myriam, a survivor of the concentration camp at Auschwitz, is a filmmaker and journalist who has spent many years living abroad. She takes part in a m...
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The Birch-Tree Meadow

2019

Half a Century of Poetry Later
5.9/22
Quarter the century after the Rivian Pogrom (the very last events from the Witcher Saga) Kaer Morhen, an old keep of the witchers from the school of t...
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Half a Century of Poetry Later

2020

Bad Boy
5/37
The rise and fall of a soccer club owner, discovering the harsh reality of the sport, often connected with crime and fraud.
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Bad Boy

1997

Love Me and Do Whatever You Want
5.5/2
Młody człowiek mieszka na Suwalszczyźnie, ma się żenić z córką miejscowego bogacza. Jest jednak absolwentem konserwatorium, chciałby zostać kompozytor...
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Love Me and Do Whatever You Want

2000

Proof of Life
6.1/806
Alice hires a professional negotiator to obtain the release of her engineer husband, who has been kidnapped by anti-government guerrillas in South Ame...
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Proof of Life

1997

The Sundial Clock
4.5/1
The story of a married couple, actress and director, who live in the bosom of nature, in a stream hut, and realize a story about their own lives, thou...
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The Sundial Clock

2021

Sweat
6.3/90
Three days in the life of fitness motivator Sylwia Zając, whose presence on social media has made her a celebrity. Although she has hundreds of thousa...
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Sweat

2014

Jack Strong
6.471/122
Poland, 1970. Firmly determined to fight against Soviet tyranny and prevent the destruction of the world, the high-ranking officer of the Polish army...
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Jack Strong

1990

Zad wielkiego wieloryba
0/0
Roy, who lives abroad, recollects his youth. Soon he receives news about his old friend's death.
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Zad wielkiego wieloryba

1981

The Big Picnic
6.7/3
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town from which he embezzled. In search for food Rysie...
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The Big Picnic

1987

Ludożerca
0/0
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Ludożerca

1988

Boczny tor
0/0
Old couple dreams about a cruise.
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Boczny tor

1989

Dotknięci
0/0
Polish film directed by Wieslaw Saniewski.
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Dotknięci

1984

Domokrążca
0/0
A strange world where people fight for a piece of horse meat.
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Domokrążca

1987

Escape
0/0
Teenager pretends to be mentally ill to get away from a reformatory.
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Escape

2003

The Body
5.8/23
One day a commuter, who happens to be a burglar, finds a dead body on a train. As he was just returning from a burglary and not wanting to draw attent...
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The Body

2008

The Offsiders
7.3/15
Under the leadership of an ex-footballer, a bunch of homeless men set up a football team and train hard to take part in the world championship.
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The Offsiders

2021

Da kommt noch was
5.4/8
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Da kommt noch was

2009

Within the Whirlwind
5.194/18
During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everythi...
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Within the Whirlwind

2019

Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło
0/0
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