Jan Łomnicki Movies

A peasant girl is abandoned by her fiancé after she has talked her father into giving her his land as a dowry.

On the 10th anniversary of Nowa Huta, documentary filmmakers go back to the beginnings of the town's construction and the conglomerate, using...

1945. Soviet offensive is approaching Cracow. Local resistance cooperate despite political differences to save the city from destruction planned by...

A documentary devoted to the paintings of Nikifor Krynicki, who was a representative of primitivism.

The film shows the miners' dedicated work on the construction of a tunnel connecting two mines—lead and zinc.

In 1969, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic, documentary filmmakers analyze the achievements of the past 25...

A cinematic ode to actor Adolf Dymsza, one of the biggest stars of pre-war Polish cinema. The film combines footage from Dymsza's new movies and...

A young man strikes up an ill-fated romance with a married woman.

The laundress working at the doctor's house agrees to take her daughter out of the ghetto for a fee and get her settled with her family in the...

A montage film produced on the occasion of the 4th Congress of the Polish United Workers' Party, depicting the achievements of the Polish People's...

In February 1956, after several months of construction, the largest rolling mill in Poland, the rolling mill of the Lenin Smelter, started to...

This documentary shows the birth of a 10,000-ton ship called "Phenian" (the deadweight tonnage of this cargo ship is 10,000 tons). The film is devoid...

Warsaw Central Station, 1958. A place of greetings and farewells, an intersection of people from different parts of Poland and Europe. A girl waits...

First short film by Wajda, based on the story "A Naughty Boy" by A. Chekhov.

Docuemantary about a small town preparing for a bicycle race.

A well-known wheeler dealer joins the underground opposition to avoid responsibility after stealing valuable coins. When he is released from prison,...

In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, teenage scouts Alek, Rudy, and Zośka risk their lives pulling down a swastika and hoisting the Polish flag atop the...

A film encouraging farmers to grow corn.

After the Second World War, a cemetery turns into a city. The camera flies over Warsaw to take a bird's-eye view of its mosaic beauty: the Old Town,...