Krzysztof Komeda Movies

Jacek is a handsome, charming young Pole who belongs to a drama company. One day, in the streets of Gdansk, he meets Marguerite, a beautiful,...

A sly critique of the communist regime in Poland, one of the carefree participants disrupts a patriotic march by retrieving a collection of...

Young Małgorzata leads a very boring life as a cashier. One day a robber riddles her bank car with bullets, kills the driver and two security...

A young teenager from the provinces comes to Warsaw to find her relatives and gets herself in various trouble.

The People's Guard unit takes a pistol from a German soldier. It is then used as a training weapon and in actions against the occupant.

An alcoholic mother of a born out of wedlock child has a difficult decision to make when a journalist proposes to adopt her son and pay her for it.

In this haunting short fiction film, a group of Jewish children and their teacher are herded into an ambulance by Nazis; the vehicle, ordinarily...

A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.

A shy student falls in love and is involved in a kidnapping plot.

The protagonist dreams of a better life, and his dreams take the form of colorful magazines.

After years of working in the city, Róża returns to the countryside. The property she has accumulated draws the attention of local...

"Waiting for Godot" on ice and snow, without words. Against a barren winter landscape, a figure approaches: it's a man, pulling a small sleigh on...

Krzysztof Komeda was a jazz pianist and film composer. With compositions like the lullaby for Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski, Komeda...

Allegorical animated short about the power of creation and destruction. An unknown man carries a wicker basket filled with elements resembling human...

A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.

A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor.

A short Polish black and white silent movie directed by Roman Polański. The film features two men who emerge from the sea carrying a large...

A feature- length documentary on the life and work of jazz musician and composer Krzysztof Komeda.

An allegory of the hopeless relationship between a prisoner and his jailer, representing the dependence of mankind upon authoritarianism.