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1. A Tale of Love and Darkness (2015)
PG-13 | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Amos Oz's youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man's relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell become the stories we live.
Director: Natalie Portman | Stars: Natalie Portman, Gilad Kahana, Amir Tessler, Moni Moshonov
Votes: 4,354 | Gross: $0.57M
2. Katyn (2007)
Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, History, War
An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940.
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Andrzej Chyra, Maja Ostaszewska, Artur Zmijewski, Danuta Stenka
Votes: 17,419 | Gross: $0.12M
3. Legions (2019)
140 min | Drama, History, Romance
A universal story about entering adulthood in difficult times, growing up to the community. The great history is the background for the love story unfolding in the foreground: Józek, a ... See full summary »
Director: Dariusz Gajewski | Stars: Sebastian Fabijanski, Bartosz Gelner, Wiktoria Wolanska, Miroslaw Baka
Votes: 765
4. The Ashes (1965)
234 min | Drama, History, War
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the 19th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of... See full summary »
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Daniel Olbrychski, Boguslaw Kierc, Piotr Wysocki, Beata Tyszkiewicz
Votes: 467
5. Chopin: Desire for Love (2002)
R | 134 min | Drama, Romance, Music
A tangled web of unruly passion lies at the center of this drama, chronicling the stormy affair between the great piano virtuoso Frédéric Chopin and the flamboyant feminist writer George Sand.
Director: Jerzy Antczak | Stars: Piotr Adamczyk, Danuta Stenka, Adam Woronowicz, Bozena Stachura
Votes: 810
6. Landscape After Battle (1970)
109 min | Drama, History, Romance
The film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury the tormentors they find alive. They are ... See full summary »
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Daniel Olbrychski, Stanislawa Celinska, Aleksander Bardini, Tadeusz Janczar
Votes: 886
7. 1939 Battle of Westerplatte (2013)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, History, War
September 1st, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula in Poland.
Director: Pawel Chochlew | Stars: Michal Zebrowski, Robert Zoledziewski, Jan Englert, Piotr Adamczyk
Votes: 979
8. Pulkownik Kwiatkowski (1995)
123 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
In 1945, military doctor Andrzej Kwiatkowski pretends to be a communist army colonel in order to save innocent people from Stalinist imprisonment and to get the heart of the girl he's in love with.
Director: Kazimierz Kutz | Stars: Marek Kondrat, Renata Dancewicz, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Adam Ferency
Votes: 947
9. Westerplatte Resists (1967)
TV-14 | 96 min | Drama, War
Dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The first target of German troops in the invasion of Poland is a small garrison at Westerplatte. Outnumbered and out-gunned, the Poles mount a fierce defense against an overwhelming enemy.
Director: Stanislaw Rózewicz | Stars: Zygmunt Hübner, Arkadiusz Bazak, Tadeusz Schmidt, Józef Nowak
Votes: 561
10. Misja Afganistan (2012)
45 min | Action, War
Story about soldiers of the II platoon of the first company of the mechanized infantry from Wedrzyn, under the command of a junior officer - lieutenant Pawel Konaszewicz.
Stars: Pawel Malaszynski, Eryk Lubos, Dawid Zawadzki, Piotr Rogucki
Votes: 176
11. The Lynx (1982)
84 min | Drama, War
During the German occupation of Poland a young priest tries hard to prevent the execution of a local farmer, accused of treason, by a resistance fighter.
Director: Stanislaw Rózewicz | Stars: Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Franciszek Pieczka, Piotr Bajor, Ryszarda Hanin
Votes: 298
12. Orzel (1959)
104 min | Drama, War
Based on a true story of the Polish submarine ORP Orzel (Eagle). In September 1939, Orzel docks in the neutral Estonian harbor of Tallin. Under pressure from Germany, the Estonians have ... See full summary »
Director: Leonard Buczkowski | Stars: Wienczyslaw Glinski, Aleksander Sewruk, Jan Machulski, Roland Glowacki
Votes: 193
13. Kampfgeschwader Lützow (1941)
97 min | War
German propaganda film, telling a story of a bomber crew, taking part in invasion on Poland and attacks on the British shipping.
Director: Hans Bertram | Stars: Christian Kayßler, Hermann Braun, Heinz Welzel, Hannes Keppler
Votes: 39
14. Krepost (2015)
92 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Year 1609. Not far from Smolensk, the Polish army, led by King Sigismund III and Hetman Stanislaw Zolkiewski, is encamped. The king expects to take the city within a few days and then move ... See full summary »
Director: Fyodor Dmitriev | Stars: Elena Shulman, Pyotr Fyodorov, Ekaterina Gorokhovskaya, Vadim Nikitin
Votes: 287
15. Kim jest ten czlowiek? (1985)
100 min | Adventure, Drama, War
The story is set in 1939. A military officer is stripped of his rank for his apparent collaboration with a counter-espionage agent while on a mission in Paris. Then he is enlisted in his ... See full summary »
Directors: Ewa Petelska, Czeslaw Petelski | Stars: Henryk Talar, Ewa Szykulska, Wienczyslaw Glinski, Krzysztof Chamiec
Votes: 34
16. Gdzie jest general... (1964)
92 min | Comedy, War
Waclaw Orzeszko is unlucky soldier. Nobody from the platoon likes him. One day he decided to go away from platoon. At the castle he meet Russian soldier Marusia. At this time German forces ... See full summary »
Director: Tadeusz Chmielewski | Stars: Elzbieta Czyzewska, Jerzy Turek, Boleslaw Plotnicki, Stanislaw Milski
Votes: 197
17. Sluby ulanskie (1934)
73 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Mieczyslaw Krawicz | Stars: Witold Conti, Tola Mankiewiczówna, Franciszek Brodniewicz, Maria Modzelewska
Votes: 20
18. Battle for Cassino (1969 Video)
51 min | Documentary, History, War
In this World War II documentary, we examine several of the controversial bombings of the war. Included is Allies bombing of the Benedictine Monastery on Monte Cassino.
Director: Peter Batty | Stars: Bernard Archard, Allan Francis Harding, Dan Davin, Achim Oster
Votes: 13
19. The Epopee of Warsaw (1953)
218 min | Biography, Drama, War
Director: Wanda Jakubowska | Stars: Józef Wyszomirski, Karol Wargin, Jacek Woszczerowicz, Kazimierz Wilamowski
Votes: 26
20. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (1927)
75 min | Drama, War
A young married couple is torn apart by WW1. When the news comes of her husband's death, Wanda marries another man, not knowing that her loved one is somewhere deep in the east.
Director: Ryszard Ordynski | Stars: Jerzy Leszczynski, Maria Malicka, Nina Olida, Konstancja Bednarzewska
Votes: 49
21. The War of Lions
Drama, History, War | Pre-production
An Italian wine exporter's family and Polish friends scatter across enemy lines when Nazi Germany and USSR invade Poland and then reunite when Polish soldiers liberate Italy. True experiences of real people in Poland and Italy during WWII.
Director: George A. Perantoni
22. Pod Twoja obrone (1933)
79 min | Drama, Romance
Directors: Edward Puchalski, Joseph Lejtes | Stars: Maria Bogda, Tekla Trapszo, Adam Brodzisz, Wladyslaw Walter
Votes: 19
23. Secret (2012)
82 min | Drama
Ksawery is a young gay man who performs as drag queen in a Warsaw nightclub. Karolina is Jewish and seems to be his agent. Jan is Ksawery's lonely grandfather, who's been hiding a dark secret which the couple wants to reveal.
Director: Przemyslaw Wojcieszek | Stars: Tomasz Tyndyk, Agnieszka Podsiadlik, Marek Kepinski
Votes: 46
24. Przeprawa (1988)
175 min | Drama, War
Unified forces of Polish and Soviet partisans (despite the fact that they are in conflict) stand against German Sturmwind I and II actions.
Director: Viktor Turov | Stars: Boris Nevzorov, Jerzy Molga, Valentinas Masalskis, Evgeniy Menshov
Votes: 17
25. Urodziny mlodego warszawiaka (1980)
96 min | Drama, History, Romance
The four sequences in the film cover four days in the life of a young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943, and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study at Sorbonne but ... See full summary »
Directors: Ewa Petelska, Czeslaw Petelski | Stars: Piotr Lysak, Andrzej Lapicki, Jolanta Grusznic, Gabriela Kownacka
Votes: 38
26. Zasieki (1983)
98 min | Drama, History, Romance
Set in 1943, the film deals with the battle of Lenino, even though not openly stated. Central to the story are three recruits to the 2nd Polish Army: Pawel, who is listed as Soviet soldier ... See full summary »
Director: Andrzej Jerzy Piotrowski | Stars: Edward Apa, Andrzej Bielski, Halina Buyno-Loza, Janusz Bylczynski
Votes: 18
27. Elegia (1979)
84 min | War
In the winter of 1945, a group of Polish soldiers keep on fighting with the Nazis, trying hard not to get captured by the ruthless enemy.
Director: Pawel Komorowski | Stars: Magda Teresa Wójcik, Jan Bógdol, Bernard Krawczyk, Bogdan Lecznar
Votes: 17
28. Czerwone berety (1963)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While being on his way to the army depot, the drunk soldier Grzegorz causes a road accident. Soon he is blackmailed by his mate in the army.
Director: Pawel Komorowski | Stars: Marta Lipinska, Marian Kociniak, Andrzej Szajewski, Tadeusz Kalinowski
Votes: 41
29. Pogrzeb Marszalka Józefa Pilsudskiego 12-V-18-V 1935 (1935)
Documentary, Short
Director: Ryszard Ordynski | Stars: Lord Cavan, Hermann Göring, King George VI, Pierre Laval
Votes: 11
30. Ulani, ulani, chlopcy malowani (1932)
Comedy
Director: Mieczyslaw Krawicz | Stars: Kazimierz Krukowski, Adolf Dymsza, Zula Pogorzelska, Mieczyslaw Frenkiel
31. Rydz-Smigly. Szkic do portretu ostatniego (1991)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Director: Maciej Sienski | Stars: Tomasz Knapik, Edward Rydz-Smigly
32. Fall Weiss (2014 Video Game)
War
Turn-based strategy game set during the German invasion of Poland in 1939 which started the Second World War. The player can choose between the Polish, the Soviet and the German site.
33.
Les grandes batailles (1966–1974)
Episode:
Les grandes batailles: La bataille d'Italie
(1971)
History
Director: Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mark W. Clark, Pierre Ichac, Alphonse Juin, Mohammad Limah
Votes: 11
34.
Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode:
Operation Market Garden
(2001)
Documentary, History, War
Operation Market Garden was an attempt by the allies to use airborne units to seize key bridges and short-cut the slog into northern Germany thereby shortening the war. This is a look at the plan, the leaders and the equipment involved.
Directors: Andrew Aitken, Dave Flitton, James Wignall | Stars: Jonathan Booth, Wilhelm Bittrich, Omar N. Bradley, Lewis H. Brereton
Votes: 6
35.
Bloody Foreigners (2010– )
Episode:
The Untold Battle of Britain
(2010)
60 min | History
A group of Eastern European pilots who with their advanced experience and ability help the allies win the Battle of Britain during the Second World War. They combined forces with the ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Hindmarch | Stars: Simon Lowe, Antony Byrne, Jonny Phillips, Branko Tomovic
Votes: 103
36.
World War Weird (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #2.8
(2018)
Documentary, History, War
The Germans hear that Polish forces are fighting alongside a huge bear. Tales of this beer-swilling, chain-smoking beast terrify them - but incredibly the stories are true.
Director: Mike Ibeji | Stars: Guy Walters, Alexandra Churchill, Joshua Levine, Martin K.A. Morgan
37.
World on Fire (2019–2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2019)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama, Romance, War
When war breaks, translator Harry Chase vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw, but how will he explain this to his sweetheart Lois, waiting for him at home in Manchester is the story.
Director: Adam Smith | Stars: Julia Brown, Jonah Hauer-King, Jonathan McGuiness, Sean Bean
Votes: 510