Movies: Tomasz Zaliwski

  • 1965
    The Saragossa Manuscript

    The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)

    The Saragossa Manuscript

    7.91965HD

    During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather....

    The Saragossa Manuscript
  • 2001
    The Hexer

    The Hexer (2001)

    The Hexer

    5.12001HD

    A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in a world inhabited by kings and knights, princesses and sorcerers, priests and magicians, where fire-...

    The Hexer
  • 1970
    How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape

    How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape (1970)

    How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape

    7.61970HD

    On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion...

    How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape
  • 1958
    Eroica

    Eroica (1958)

    Eroica

    6.91958HD

    Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape ...

    Eroica
  • 2003
    The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

    The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God (2003)

    The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

    4.92003HD

    In IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his cousins to ensure his son's succession. His crimes lead to an uprising of his subjects lead by the former commander of Popiel's army, Piastun, and a young hunte...

    The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God
  • 1977
    The Gorgon Case

    The Gorgon Case (1977)

    The Gorgon Case

    5.81977HD

    In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova,...

    The Gorgon Case
  • 1972
    A Slip-Up

    A Slip-Up (1972)

    A Slip-Up

    5.71972HD

    The main character has quit school, makes a living by taking pictures. He seduces a nurse who treated his head wound which he earned in a fight. They witness a hit-and-run driver killing a little girl on a sled. He builds up an elaborate trap by putt...

    A Slip-Up
  • 1988
    Republika nadziei

    Republika nadziei (1988)

    Republika nadziei

    01988HD

    The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish junior high school students and their attitude towards the Prussian partitioning authorities, activity in the independence underground, and participati...

    Republika nadziei
  • 1990
    The Birthday Trip

    The Birthday Trip (1990)

    The Birthday Trip

    61990HD

    When the hot-dog vendor Kaj from the small town of Skælskør in Denmark turns 40, his friends take him on a trip to Poland, to a long party with cheap liquor and emigration eager polish ladies. It will go merrily, but it gets serious for Kaj as he mee...

    The Birthday Trip
  • 1965
    The Ashes

    The Ashes (1965)

    The Ashes

    6.41965HD

    Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with...

    The Ashes
  • 1987
    The Faithful River

    The Faithful River (1987)

    The Faithful River

    5.21987HD

    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 of insurgents have been wiped out and only one survived, but badly wounded. He eventually finds shelte...

    The Faithful River
  • 1977
    Around the World with Bolek and Lolek

    Around the World with Bolek and Lolek (1977)

    Around the World with Bolek and Lolek

    5.91977HD

    Animated film about two young boys, Bolek and Lolek, who seek to fulfill the last will of Phileas Fogg who decided that his inheritor would be the one who made an identical round the world journey as he had done, using the means of transport generall...

    Around the World with Bolek and Lolek
  • 1978
    Passion

    Passion (1978)

    Passion

    51978HD

    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, determined to fight for the unification of Polish lands and the liberation of the peasants, negotiates with ...

    Passion
  • 1968
    The Doll

    The Doll (1968)

    The Doll

    6.21968HD

    Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condesce...

    The Doll
  • 1981
    Jeśli serce masz bijące

    Jeśli serce masz bijące (1981)

    Jeśli serce masz bijące

    01981HD

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

    Jeśli serce masz bijące
  • 1978
    Quiet Is the Night

    Quiet Is the Night (1978)

    Quiet Is the Night

    5.81978HD

    A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys. The police comissioner ends up tracing the clues to his own home, where he has an adolescent son he has not been able to communicate with....

    Quiet Is the Night
  • 1986
    Chrześniak

    Chrześniak (1986)

    Chrześniak

    01986HD

    The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a ...

    Chrześniak
  • 1964
    The First Day of Freedom

    The First Day of Freedom (1964)

    The First Day of Freedom

    6.41964HD

    Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quar...

    The First Day of Freedom
  • 1961
    Samson

    Samson (1961)

    Samson

    4.61961HD

    The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising....

    Samson
  • 1996
    Wirus

    Wirus (1996)

    Wirus

    31996HD

    An unknown terrorist infects computer networks with the most important institutions in the country with the virus. It paralyzes hospitals, trains, aircraft control system. Suspicions fall on Michal, a thirty-year-old IT genius and owner of a small co...

    Wirus