Henryk Machalica Movies

The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Cracow Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising,...

"Deserter's Gold", the sequel to the very popular "The Deserters", is a rich war comedy, skipping humorously around the more serious dangers of a...

A sociologist nearing middle-aged returns to Poland after several years of giving lectures abroad. The changing economy of the country and business...

A group of Polish boys is opposed to a German teacher who aims to Germanise the young men.

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...

Following a fire at an orphanage, the kids are moved into a seniors' home. A young girl tries to befriend and cheer up an elderly man who is full of...

A chance meeting at a dinner table reveals the culprit of an old thought-to-be-solved murder.

Girls no more, four heroines emerge into womanhood with a more clear-eyed outlook on life.

A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in...

A psychological portrait of Ewa, a young Polish theatre actress searching for her own way in life. She plays a minor role in Jasieński's 'The...

An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.

Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a...

A young Russian aristocrat, Baron Fyodor Jeremin, volunteers to serve with a Dragon squadron to impress the girl who rejected his love. Just at this...

Set during the German occupation of Poland during WWII. A priest in a small village meets a revolutionary who is on an assignment to kill a supposed...

Young Marcin wishes to escape his life in a village and make a career in a city.

In 1848 Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then haunts him in the form of a she-wolf.

Two brothers living in 1939 Poland decide on a whim to steal the limousine of a German consul. The seemingly small act of youthful rebellion will...

Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit...