Krzysztof Penderecki Movies

  • 2007
    Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees

    Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees

    Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees

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    A tribute to Martin Slivka, one of the most important personalities of Slovak cinematography and culture. He was the creator of Slovak documentary...

    Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees
  • 1962
    Trap

    Trap

    Trap

    01962HD

    Ijon Tichy arrives on a new planet in a single-person spacecraft. His habits and fantasies are with him. The aliens recreate the sex bomb from the...

    Trap
  • 2021
    Day

    Day

    Day

    02021HD

    An experimental short film shot on iPhone 7 Plus during the first year of the COVID-19 outbreak. The film depicts a young man's love for arts and his...

    Day
  • 2009
    Inventorium of Traces

    Inventorium of Traces

    Inventorium of Traces

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    In the Renaissance castle of the Polish count - Jan Potocki - in Lancut, the modern traces of a past glory persevere and become visible again at the...

    Inventorium of Traces
  • 2020
    As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo

    As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo

    As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo

    02020HD

    The story of a boy too angry with internal demons who decides to kill himself. On the path of this decision he ends up hitting new surroundings,...

    As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo
  • 1965
    Sweet Rhythms

    Sweet Rhythms

    Sweet Rhythms

    01965HD

    An abstract short that shows the process of honey production.

    Sweet Rhythms
  • 2000
    The House with Arched Windows

    The House with Arched Windows

    The House with Arched Windows

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    Seen from the outside, it’s an old arch-windowed house overlooking a field isolated from the center of the village. But the rooms of this dark...

    The House with Arched Windows
  • 2023
    The Cat Of Bridget

    The Cat Of Bridget

    The Cat Of Bridget

    02023HD

    This film depicts a cat laying down. Penderecki's Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima plays in the background.

    The Cat Of Bridget
  • 2008
    Bolimorphy

    Bolimorphy

    Bolimorphy

    02008HD

    In this video, with every minute, the artist's body becomes more and more machine, element of a perfectly working clock mechanism, it becomes...

    Bolimorphy
  • 1959
    Bulandra and the Devil

    Bulandra and the Devil

    Bulandra and the Devil

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    Bulandra the miner explores the underground and wins gold from its inhabitant, an old spirit. Little does he know that the Devil will cause mischief...

    Bulandra and the Devil
  • 1962
    Bitterness

    Bitterness

    Bitterness

    01962HD

    An anti-alcohol poster full of bitterness. Artistic compositions made of bottles and alcohol labels tell the story of drinking alcohol – it...

    Bitterness
  • 1966
    The Charm of the Wheels

    The Charm of the Wheels

    The Charm of the Wheels

    01966HD

    A swarm of locusts teases a herd of horses. A four-wheeled vehicle drives into the herd. It pulls behind its riders, the horses, and the insects. The...

    The Charm of the Wheels
  • 2022
    Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper

    Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper

    Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper

    02022HD

    Penderecki's Opera of an entire convent, in the small French village of Loudun, apparently possessed by the devil.

    Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper
  • 1966
    Keeping a Distance

    Keeping a Distance

    Keeping a Distance

    61966HD

    Documentary illustrating the classic principles of Byzantine iconography on the examples of sixteen icons from a museum of ancient Greek art.

    Keeping a Distance
  • 2016
    Persephone

    Persephone

    Persephone

    02016HD

    Persephone combines an excerpt from Penderecki’s “Cello Concerto No 1” with a static image of a shivering cat, emerging from the...

    Persephone
  • 1966
    Icons

    Icons

    Icons

    61966HD

    A film about Slovak icons painted in the period of the late 15th to the early 19th centuries, when original Byzantine icon was ending in Slovak folk...

    Icons
  • 1968
    Krzysztof Penderecki

    Krzysztof Penderecki

    Krzysztof Penderecki

    01968HD

    A biographical documentary about Krzysztof Penderecki

    Krzysztof Penderecki
  • 1963
    Don Juan

    Don Juan

    Don Juan

    01963HD

    The adventures of a classic "podrywacz" character known from Molière's drama and Byron's poem, who has not lost popularity until today. All...

    Don Juan
  • 1962
    Kidnapping

    Kidnapping

    Kidnapping

    01962HD

    The little naughty bunny is kidnapped by a fox and a wolf.

    Kidnapping
  • 1966
    Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle

    Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle

    Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle

    01966HD

    A film impression showing the Royal Sigismond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle as an interior with a unique and abundant collection of sculptures....

    Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle