Krzysztof Komeda Movies

A shy student falls in love and is involved in a kidnapping plot.

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

A young teenager from the provinces comes to Warsaw to find her relatives and gets herself in various trouble.

A dancer and a Danish student meet on a train; she is going on tour to Rio, and he decides to follow her. Based on the novel by Jens August Schade.

A film grotesque whose protagonist is a poor clerk lost in the modern world. He buys a trumpet to express his personality via music.

In this haunting short fiction film, a group of Jewish children and their teacher are herded into an ambulance by Nazis; the vehicle, ordinarily...

A young man, Kuba, is returning from the army. At home, an image of misery and despair remains: the father is seriously ill, and the mother has...

An allegory of the hopeless relationship between a prisoner and his jailer, representing the dependence of mankind upon authoritarianism.

A budding playwright is thrilled to find out that his play will be performed at a prestigious theater, but a series of problems pile up, along with...

A woman has difficulty choosing between her husband and her new lover, so she sets up a table tennis game between them.

A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.

A daughter of a furniture seller helps her father’s business by promising a marriage to the customers.

Krzysztof Komeda was a jazz pianist and film composer. With compositions like the lullaby for Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski, Komeda...

The story of the tumultuous relationship between a Jewish girl called Noemi and a Polish art student named Kamil is set at the outbreak of World War...

The protagonist dreams of a better life, and his dreams take the form of colorful magazines.

Educational documentary that illustrates the living conditions and importance of ants in environmental ecosystems.

The reminiscences of a Russian pilot, shot down over Poland during the war, of his first great love there.

An alcoholic mother of a born out of wedlock child has a difficult decision to make when a journalist proposes to adopt her son and pay her for it.

A famous Polish conductor meets a young Polish student in Czechoslovakia and pretends to be Czech to impress her.

A lonely, middle-aged man enjoys the “Życie Warszawy” newspaper with a cup of coffee. His thoughts fly out of the room, move over...