Artur Barciś

Krzysztof, a semantics professor and computer hobbyist, is raising his young son, Paweł, to look to science for answers, while Irena, Paweł’s aunt, lives a life rooted in faith. Over the course of one day, both adults are forced to question their belief systems.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Henryk Baranowski, Wojciech Klata, Maja Komorowska

19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than appeared at first sight...

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Grażyna Szapołowska, Olaf Lubaszenko, Stefania Iwińska

A once-respected surgeon who's lost his family and his memory gets a chance at redemption when he reconnects with someone from his forgotten past.

Dir. Michał Gazda · With Leszek Lichota, Maria Kowalska, Ignacy Liss

Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz

A teenage postal worker, Tomek, routinely spies on his older neighbor Magda, a sexually liberated artist who lives in the apartment across the courtyard from his. As their private worlds merge, fascination turns to obsession, and the line between love and curiosity becomes violently blurred.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Olaf Lubaszenko, Grażyna Szapołowska, Stefania Iwińska

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz

A father and daughter, Michał and Anka, have a unique intimacy, which the college-aged Anka is beginning to feel conflicted about. When she finds an unopened letter from her deceased mother, it seems to justify her attraction to Michał, who may not in fact be her father.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Adrianna Biedrzyńska, Janusz Gajos, Artur Barciś

Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. The unbearable situation drives Roman to extreme measures both physically and mentally, testing their love and his own will to live.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Ewa Błaszczyk, Piotr Machalica, Artur Barciś

A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.

Dir. Jerzy Hoffman · With Jerzy Bińczycki, Anna Dymna, Tomasz Stockinger

Dorota Geller, a married woman, faces a dilemma involving her sick husband's prognosis. Her husband's doctor, who believes in God, sweared about it in vain.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Krystyna Janda, Aleksander Bardini, Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Maria Kościałkowska, Teresa Marczewska, Artur Barciś

It’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover Janusz, a family man, by making him believe her husband has gone missing. During this night of recklessness and lies, the pair grapple with choices made when their affair was discovered three years ago, and with the value of their present lives.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Daniel Olbrychski, Maria Pakulnis, Joanna Szczepkowska

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time of martial law when Solidarity was banned.

Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski · With Grażyna Szapołowska, Maria Pakulnis, Aleksander Bardini