Henryk Bista Movies

Panoramic view of a resort town in the summer of 1930. In seventeen episodes we get a glimpse at the microcosm of its colourful inhabitants and...

The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown through the tragic life of the paper's young...

Atanazy Bazakbal navigates a destructive love triangle between his innocent fiancée Zofia and the decadent Hela Bertz while seeking meaning...

A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.

Sławek Wiśnik, a young, ambitious musician and graduate of the conservatory's organ class, wants to escape from Kaliszewo, a small town...

Two friends recall the PRL. After serving time in jail, they took up an illegal currency exchange. Cheated by partner - they decide to take revenge....

A young woman runs away from her home to the big city, gets a job in theatre and gets involved with shady characters.

As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to...

Two teenagers try to live together as adults, but new responsibilities overwhelm them.

A group of juvenile delinquents working in a shipyard try to clear themselves of a false accusation.

A young landowner, fascinated by billiard, falls into the trap of gambling

Looking for a place to conduct research, docent Marek and his family move into an old villa where strange events take place.

The life of a grumpy 40-year-old man living with his wife in a high-rise block. Every day is like the other - quarrels over dinner, taking out...

A Jewish woman escaping from a transport helps a family poisoned by carbon monoxide. The young host decides to hide the girl.

An ordinary man has to do constant favors for other people in order to reserve a place for himself in a queue.

Young artist arrives at Zakopane and meets local people.

A distinguished engineer is informed of being forcibly transferred from his current workplace to another construction site.

Two death row prisoners willingly confess to more murders to delay their execution. A TV adaptation of Janusz Krasiński's play.

After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its...

Settlers from various parts of Poland come to the Vistula Spit just after WWII. They are learning the difficult profession of fishing. The skipper...