Eleanor is staying in a sanatorium for the nerve-wise. She claims to be the daughter of the owners of the manor house in which the hospital is located. Nobody, except the old watchman, believes her stories. One of the nurses, along with a young apprentice, steals food parcels sent to Eleonora. He also tries to counteract the awakening of sympathy from Dr. Majerad, who runs the sanatorium, to Eleonora.
Two strangers meet in a broken elevator.
The film tells the story of a violin belonging to a man, Rothschild.
Mother & son--lonely woman & coming-of-age man. Entangled in a claustrophobic love-hate relationship, power struggle with sexual overtones, psychological MATCH--they spar with one an other round-by-round, scoring points and taking losses, as they move through the mundane routines of life, until one day one of them delivers a knockout blow.
Zygmunt Berling (27 April 1896 – 11 July 1980) was a Polish general who fought for the independence of Poland in the early 20th century.
A zoo employee learns about the criminal intentions of his neighbor and her partner. The man follows the couple.
A writer shows up at the clinic where his friend is being treated for drug addiction.
Ania's candidacy for the role in the school play is rejected. The girl experiences failure painfully.
A cinema operator visits a settlement in Bieszczady to show a film. Due to the lack of interest of the inhabitants, he goes to his girlfriend who lives in the mountains.
A young scientist earning extra money as a salesman gets involved in the death of a drug addict.
A lecturer is beaten. The attacker seeks help from a well-known lawyer supporting criminals.
A forester living far from civilization looks after a Jewish boy - a fugitive from a Gestapo transport.
A deaf athlete joins the sports club where Jacek works.
A fictional biography of the Polish composer Mieczysław Karłowicz. The film focuses on several important episodes in the artist's life: his first successes, a strong relationship with his mother, an unfulfilled feeling for his cousin, love for the mountains. Karłowicz died during a lonely hike in the Tatra Mountains, under a snow avalanche. He was only on the threshold of a great career. He was 32 years old.
A fifteen-year-old girl and her younger siblings return to Warsaw (which has been destroyed) after the war, where, hiding from social services, they await the return of their mother.
The film shows life in a dormitory, a world of indifference and apathy in which some eat, sleep, heal a hangover, others make love, and still others have fun at the expense of others. One of the students is assumed to climb the lightning rod to the top of the building. During its 'ascent' we look into the apartments on the next floors and observe the lives of their inhabitants. At some point, our hero falls and dies. Will this unnecessary death move life in the 'desert'?
Drugs from the group of opioids are the strongest painkillers known. Larger doses are intoxicating. They are also strongly and fast addictive. We might have thought, they became less popular throughout the last decades, mostly because of the HIV/AIDS threat, if they have, however, we will learn from the story of Karol Marzec. He shows an exceptional courage by exposing what it means to be addicted to opioids. Besides Karol’s personal testimony, we will also hear what a professional psychotherapist, Agata Stola, and a toxicologist, dr. Eryk Matuszkiewicz have to say on the topic.
A group of young architects have a chance to take part in an ambitious project. Will they have enough resilience to face the problems which await them?
A young philosopher is looking for inner peace, getting disturbed by a monk's apparition.
Krysia, who is undergoing a nursing practice, tries to learn the school history material. Her friend and patient are helping.
