Ignacy Machowski Movies

Selected episodes from a television series of thrilling stories based on works of world literature classics.

A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three...

On his way home, Mikołaj Twardowski is attacked by bandits. He calls on the devil for help, who rescues him from danger. The devil's intentions...

All the ambiance of an old-fashioned circus comes across with great clarity in this otherwise routine psychological tale about a mean-spirited mime...

Accused by colleagues of cowardice, the aviator gets a chance for rehabilitation.

A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor.

The wealthy Lord Artur Savile learns from a palm reader that he's destined to become a murderer. Obsessed with the prophecy, he decides to commit the...

After returning to Poland, the painter Aleksander Gierymski encounters a lack of understanding of his works.

Based on real events story of stealing methyl alcohol causing mass poisoning in town.

A TV special - host Irena Dziedzic interviews notable figures of Polish history at the Wawel Castle.

The final stage of the great artist's life, a stage in which Witkacy decides to destroy himself. A growing sense of danger, the futility of all...

Following a fire at an orphanage, the kids are moved into a seniors' home. A young girl tries to befriend and cheer up an elderly man who is full of...

A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to...