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The content of the film is the experiences of the titular “young Varsovian”, Jerzy Bielecki. Through the story of his successive birthdays, a typical biography of a member of the “Columbus generation” is shown. Jerzy’s maturation is combined with his generational experiences – military service in the pre-war army, participation in the September campaign, fighting in the underground and the Warsaw Uprising. The hero’s wartime experiences are combined with his love for Teresa, who takes part in underground activities with him.Read More »
Andrzej Lapicki
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Ewa Petelska & Czeslaw Petelski – Urodziny mlodego warszawiaka AKA The Birthday (1980) (HD)
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Tadeusz Konwicki – Jak daleko stad, jak blisko AKA How Far, How Near (1972)
1971-1980DramaPolandTadeusz KonwickiMiddle-aged Andrzej takes a dreamlike journey to his troubled past, trying to understand his friend’s suicide.Read More »
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Andrzej Zakrzewski – Szach i mat! (1967)
1961-1970Andrzej ZakrzewskiFantasyHorrorPolandShort polish TV film made in 1967 by Andrzej Zakrzewski upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title. It was a part of the “Opowiesci niezwykle” (Incredible Stories).
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Andrzej Wajda – Wszystko na sprzedaz AKA Everything For Sale (1969) (HD)
1961-1970Andrzej WajdaDramaPolandThe disappearance of the leading actor from a film’s set worries its director Andrzej. He embarks on a journey to search for him, accompanied by a young actor, the missing actor’s wife, and his mistress.
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Andrzej Wajda’s film from 1969 is an homage to his friend Zbigniew Cybulski, who died tragically. It’s probably the most famous Polish ‘film about film’.Read More »