Andrzej Szenajch Movies

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by...

This sumptuously photographed period drama is set in 1791 Vienna. Maximilian Bardo, an opportunistic 18-year old Viennese man with aspirations to...

An Uruguayan diplomat brings his new wife with him on a business trip to Poland in the summer immediately preceding the outbreak of World War II.

Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various...

A young actor preparing for the part of Macbeth recalls his wartime memories connected with his mentor.

In what appears to be an inexplicable incident, a man drives up to a resort hotel in midwinter, throws away his car keys, enters, and proceeds to...

The life and reign of Polish king Casimir III The Great.

The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she...

A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.

As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to...

Based on a true story of a Polish musician who survived the concentration camp only because he could play on the accordion the title melody.

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

Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years climbing the ranks to become an international...

Reproduction of the Nuremberg trials using transcripts, made for Polish TV.

The making-of featurette of Andrzej Wajda's 2007 film Katyń.

An actor is married to a dancer whose drug addiction drives them to desperation when World War II breaks out.

The year is 1989, and the country's first free elections in a long time are approaching. A man in a cycling cap organizes a chain of clean hands,...

On an ordinary winter's day, various people from outside Warsaw come to the Polish capital city for different reasons. They all have something to...

A young journalist is arrested for freethinking ideas and placed in a cell with a famous safe-breaker and a former cleric, who murdered his mistress'...

The main character is Anna, an outstanding pediatrician. She survived the harsh years of war in a concentration camp and cannot accept the behavior...