Movies: Czesław Piaskowski

Three stories describing the life of the inhabitants of Warsaw, each set in a different time period....

Settlers from various parts of Poland come to the Vistula Spit just after WWII. They are learning the difficult profession of fishing. The skipper Bosak and his wife are doing the best, but their peace is broken when their cousin Joanna comes to them...

A young boy sends anonymous threats to various troublemakers around town, hoping that they will report themeselves to the police and grant his older brother, a militia officer a transfer to Warsaw....

The fourth of six episode compilations of the TV series, featuring episodes 8 and 9....

During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands....

1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before the it drifts into the Gdańsk Bay, which is still full of mines....

A young couple wants to break free of the antagonistic nature of their home village....

After being drafted into military service, a Polish student spends his last day coming to terms with his estranged wife, visiting old friends, and savoring some last moments of freedom....

A pair of lovers go off to a small hotel in a little town. The memories of war, however, intrude on their idyll. The girl and boy relive certain wartime experiences in flashback. She was a communist who drove a boy loving her to give himself up....

A prosecutor takes up a post in a small town where he has to deal with corruption and murder....

This drama follows a lawyer who, averse to the sound of a barrel organ, changes his outlook upon meeting a blind girl. Based on the short story by Bolesław Prus....

The wrongly convicted Roman leaves prison and tries to return to his earlier life....

The Polish Army fights to liberate Kołobrzeg from the Germans in the final months of World War 2....

A social drama that depicts a conflict between a young factory collective and a sympathetic but backward old specialist....

An average notary finds a small fortune of coins hidden in his fireplace alongside a manuscript dating back 100 years....

A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor....

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the communist government of Poland until 1957 in edited form....

The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible....

Set in a small Polish town just after the war, the story of an unruly teenager who constantly taunts the old priest. One day the youth has a horrible accident, which the villagers call divine punishment....

A troublemaker returns to his home village, reigniting friendship with his former teacher and looking to atone for his wrongdoings....