Jan Himilsbach Movies

A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and...

A bunch of unemployed and unqualified workers are hired to unload a few railway wagons. Because of the low wages, the manager needs to encourage the...

The young couple love each other. The boy is in constant work which will fit him, and in the end becomes a petty thief who cannot pay his debts...

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

This 50-minutes long TV production, Wiszniewski's only feature film, is the story of a young worker, who is given a flat by his union commission on...

Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after...

A study of the psyche of a sick, aging man who loses faith in the meaning of life.

Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is...

Seven stories based on unusual court cases from Poland.

It's Christmas, and children at an orphanage in Maliszewo receive a computer that was given to them by another orphan who used to live there many...

Stefan Pulman, a lonely Varsovian, spends his vacation every year in a quiet guesthouse. He makes very real marriage plans. The object of his sighs...

A young penniless woman comes to a small town with her newborn baby. She goes to work but because her child has no father, life is hard for her....

Zdzicho leaves prison and tries to get his share from his former partners.

An unexpected guest shows at the door of an apartment of a working-class family, at first asking just for a glass of water.

By a twist of fate, a Warsaw crook becomes a translator at a reunion of high school graduates in a small town. There he learns about a treasure...

Poetically shown story of love, passion, loyalty, betrayal of trust, and death. Three young friends travel round Poland and do the living acting out...

The film is a story of a young man coerced into undercover work for the police, in return for their dropping of charges against him. He is to...

A coming of age story about fourteen years old Yurek, his adventures during the vacations and his first love.