Witold Pyrkosz Movies

The life of engineer Maksymowicz changes dramatically when he accidentally learns that he is terminally ill.

Jadwiga and Karol, siblings leaving in Western Poland learn that the man that has raised them is not their biological father.

October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and...

A Polish communist in prison breaks out at the start of the war, fight against the Germans and tries to find out who put him behind bars.

A carmelite monk travels through 17th century Poland and experiences various mishaps along the way.

A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the...

The protagonist of the film is Józek Mikuła, a "peasant worker" who runs a small farm with his mother and makes a living as a truck...

Set at the end of the war. A hot-headed colonel tries to force his men on to heroics although the war is almost over. A war-weary lieutenant tries to...

A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show...

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks,...

Jaruga, the chief of the local branch of Security Office leads a fight against a Home Army unit led by a man known as Boruta and begins to suspect...

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

Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.

A young man is confronted with corrupt and vindictive colleagues at work and negligent officials at the hospital where his mother is dying. As he...

Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland.

A UB Captain tries to apprehend a band of former resistance fighters causing havoc to citizens, but they're always one step ahead of him.

A precious jewel brought from India by a British general falls prey to his wife.

A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former safecracker and a crooked bank manager.

Janusz Majewski adapts Prosper Mérimée’s 1835 tale of the same name, centering on a mysterious statue unearthed in a provincial...

Two teenagers who have ran away from home befriend an older man who tries to convince them to take part in a robbery.