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After spending years in a Warsaw prison for a violent crime, 20-year-old Daniel is released and sent to a remote village to work as a manual laborer. The job is designed to keep the ex-con busy, but Daniel has a higher calling. Over the course of his incarceration he has found Christ, and aspires to join the clergy - but his criminal record means no seminary will accept him. When Daniel arrives in town, one quick lie allows him to be mistaken for...
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Polish
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At the end of the 19th century, two children, whose fathers are engineers working on the Suez Canal, are kidnapped by followers of the great Arab leader the Mahdi. The children and two young African slaves manage to escape and embark on a journey across the harsh yet beautiful African landscape.
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Polish
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A day in the life of a 49-year-old divorced man, a frustrated intellectual who teaches for a living. Adras is also a hypochondriac with a ritualistic health regimen. He believes that the most difficult challenge in life is surviving the next five minutes. Adras blames his friends, his former wife and his mother for his dissatisfaction with life.
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Polish
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From Jan Jakub Kolski comes the story of a famed military officer nearing the end of his own life. Before he can rest in peace, he must fulfill the traditional obligation of passing his sword on to his grandson. The problem is, his son is unmarried and there are few prospects. After much scheming, a potential mate moves into the neighborhood."--Polishflix.com website.
9) Faustina
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Polish
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In 2000, Sister Faustina was canonized as the first saint of the new millennium. This stirring and evocative film depicts her life, from her girlhood through miraculous healings and her evolution within the Catholic Church. Based on Faustina's spiritual diary.
10) Nóż w wodzie
Series
Criterion collection volume 215
Language
Polish
Description
A middle-aged journalist and his wife invite a footloose young hitch-hiker aboard their sail-boat for a Sunday outing in the Polish lake district. Like two peacocks, the men proceed to flaunt their virility before the woman, revealing a cynical sadism on the part of the husband and a growing resentment in the knife-wielding youth.
11) The Erlprince
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Polish
Description
An exceptionally gifted teenage boy is about to start studying physics at a university specializing in the theory of parallel worlds. He has an extraordinary mind and a wounded soul, which his mother, who steers his life, seems incapable of healing. Then a Man appears in their lives and, as the Boy passes from the hands of the Mother into his care, a new order is established. Their torturous road forms a bond between the three central characters,...
16) Tato =: Daddy
Language
Polish
Description
When his marriage falls apart, a father decides to kidnap his daughter rather than let the court award custody to his mentally ill wife.
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Polish
Description
"Tom, a young illustrator at "Fantasy World" magazine must deliver new, sensational comic strips or lose his job. One day while alone in his studio, he remembers a favorite childhood book and decides to make it a cartoon. His drawings magically come to life. Now he enters the animated world of fantasy, where he encounters one adventure after another as the evil Alojzy Bombel tries to lure Mr. Kleks and friends into a tricky trap"--Container.
19) Edi
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Polish
Description
Tells the story of two scrap metal pickers, Edi and his friend Jureczek. Edi is falsely accused of raping the sister of a local thug which leads to tragedy and joy as Edi is made to care for her little baby.
20) Trzeci =
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Polish
Description
"Pawel and Ewa are the typical young and ambitious couple: he is a workaholic, a pragmatist who is in constant search of success; she is a beautiful woman, intelligent and full of life, tired of her husband's relentless dedication to his work. As the years go on, they find that their ability to communicate with each is not what it used to be. In an attempt to salvage their marriage, they plan the perfect get away trip on a yacht. During the trip,...
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