Zbigniew Zapasiewicz Movies

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.

At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe workin...

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

Raised by the monks, Stanisław gets involved in a scheme to murder the king.

A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show feat...

The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846),the organizer of the Kraków Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising, determin...

Matylda reflects on her life on her 30th birthday.

A detachment of the Polish IFOR forces in Bosnia is led by Major Keller, who is being investigated for insubordination during a patrol in Srebrenica....

Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it.

The famous play by Sławomir Mrożek, directed by Maciej Englert. A 1999 production.

Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution squad. He does his killing job out of idealism, and for t...

In post-communist Poland, former secret police agent Franz Maurer works as a regular cop pursuing a major drug ring. As he and his old comrades lose t...

A forty-year old man, destroyed physically and mentally by life experiences recounts his life.

Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the oper...

Retired Sypniewski stands before a bizarre task - he must drown kittens.

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

Seven stories based on unusual court cases from Poland.

In 1969 a young writer decides to write an essay on a well known Polish writer, who had to leave the country in the 50's, later living, working and dy...

Bearing traces of the old Anton Chekhov play The Wedding, The Contract is set during an "arranged" ceremony. The bride and groom barely know each othe...