Barbara Sass Movies

A documentary about Elzbieta Czyzewska, one of Poland's greatest actresses, a beauty icon of the 1960s, who died in 2010. She had a great career in...

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

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...

Zbyszek volunteers as an organ donor for his friend.

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

Ewa is a young ambitious engineer who starts to work for the team of an acclaimed architect Jerzy. Gradually she becomes aware of the bizarre...

Władysław is declared a hero after controlling panic in a bank archive fire.

Making-of documentary made for Polish television on The Saragossa Manuscript

Poland under Stalinist rule, 1953. A young nun Anna is brought to a prison where an influential priest is kept in. She discovers the priest is the...

The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.

18-year-old Anna finds out she's terminally ill and has only a few years left. Fragile girl changes her mindset, starts living out the remaining time...

Edek, a teenager on the cusp of adulthood finds his first crush in Basia. His father, guilt stricken after the war took his wife and two daughters...

An interventionist documentary describing the damage done by mining wells to historic landmarks in Bytom.

Three stories about life problems, each rooted in contemporary reality through newspaper reports and a “Polityka” magazine survey,...

The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right...

Anna is a teacher and her husband Marek is an engineer. They both face moral dilemmas at work: Marek's boss wants him to help get rid of a renowned...

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

Nunnery. Group of nuns led by Mother Superior is trying to protect the sinful, corrupt world. Soon, a charismatic priest Francis will take a lead. He...

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...

Seven stories based on unusual court cases from Poland.