Ignacy Machowski Movies

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

A quarry worker falls in love with a practicing doctor.

A journalist investigates a mysterious murder in the countryside.

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...

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

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...

A story about the fate of post-war Polish villages. Szymon Pietruszka's life is dominated by Michał, his older brother, who left for the city...

A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.

A young public servant receives a house as a wedding gift, but upon arriving he finds only the doors, a military barrack and a tank hidden...

Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes...

A Polish counterintelligence officer infiltrates a spy network in Munich.

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