Ryszard Straszewski Movies

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

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks,...

Ewa is a reporter. Using her feminine charms and other means she is trying to become a journalist on a Warsaw weekly popular magazine. She hopes to...

The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.

Rumsza, the elderly railwayman, leading a sedate life with his wife, misses his only remaining son (two older boys were killed in the war). Joziuk...

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her...

Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a...

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

A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.

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

A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.

A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Eve Salm,...

An elderly man returns to Poland to find his long-lost son, missing since World War II. In his quest the man is forced to contemplate the elusive and...

A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold...

Young residents of a town near Poznań are getting ready to fight the Germans.

1945. Home Army soldier who hides in the village must decide if he wants to engage into dangerous situation to help group of Jewish runaways.

On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza. He decides to invest his money in a venture...

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of...

Juliusz Starzewski goes to Rome to seek justice on behalf of his father.