Jan Ossowski Movies

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's...

Krzysztof Zanussi's groundbreaking film chronicles a decade in the life of a young physics student whose absolute faith in the primacy of rationality...

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 dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell...

The story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settled in the castle in Samsonów to renovate a damaged building. However, he is disturbed by the...

A moral conflict between a young assistant and an associate professor arises during a university linguistics camp.

At the end of World War Two, Polish people move to the western lands vacated by Germans. But some ruthless profiteers pose as government...

Roman Jacenko, a local photographer tries to turn his fortunes around and rob a bank transport.

A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show...

A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.

The film depicts a moral dilemma of a clerk who has to face a choice: whether to save a stranger or to pretend that he hasn't seen anything, so that...

A story of a dropout out of a succesful career and a loving family. He goes to a local railroad station, then checks into a hotel and refuses to...

A forty-year old man, destroyed physically and mentally by life experiences recounts his life.

A funny story about a young soccer player nicknamed Paragon.

During World War 2 a doctor, patiently waiting for the liberation and unwilling to engage in the struggle against the Nazis is forced at a gunpoint...

The movie consists of two satirical novels based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.

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

Seven women gather to hear one of them tell a story of a strange incident that happened to a certain dead man.

Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it.