Jan Rybkowski

Five short stories.

A young hairstylist leaves her husband and joins a group of working women.

Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the...

University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.

PZU Inspector Anatol Kowalski is sent to the city of Paryżew on a special mission to catch a gang of bathing suit robbers.

PZU Inspector Anatol Kowalski is sent to the city of Paryżew on a special mission to catch a gang of bathing suit robbers.

Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.

Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.

Set at the end of the XIX-th century. Madame Dulska is the sole and absolute ruler of her house in Cracow. She is ruthless, greedy and oversensitive...

Set at the end of the XIX-th century. Madame Dulska is the sole and absolute ruler of her house in Cracow. She is ruthless, greedy and oversensitive...

In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman...

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of...

Basia and her aunt live in peace far away from war efforts. One day that peace is shattered when a concentration camp prisoner, a communist activist...

A young hairstylist leaves her husband and joins a group of working women.

The love story of Stanisław Połaniecki and the beautiful Marynia Pławicka, set in the scenery of manor houses and Warsaw from the end of the 19th...

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in...

"A Meeting in Bajka" tells a seemingly banal story of a marital triangle which bristles with intrigues and psychological nuances as a man, his wife...

The story concerns a succesful writer at the height of his career. He is in a state of crisis, unable to forget the girl he had a brief affair in the...

Polish TV movie.

Polish TV movie.

A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany....

A marriage celebrates their 50th wedding anniversary while reckoning with the tragic events of their past.

A funny story about a young soccer player nicknamed Paragon.

A day before the beginning of the Second World War, a young resident of Bydgoszcz falls in love with a German teenager.

Five short stories.

In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman...

Rumsza, the elderly railwayman, leading a sedate life with his wife, misses his only remaining son (two older boys were killed in the war). Joziuk...

Two men are having a conversation about life and transience. One of them is terminally ill.

Two men are having a conversation about life and transience. One of them is terminally ill.

A widower confuses the door and accidentally comes to the house of a lady bored of her lover.

A widower confuses the door and accidentally comes to the house of a lady bored of her lover.

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in...

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in...

A series of misfortunes plagues a journalist and his new friend.

A young hairstylist leaves her husband and joins a group of working women.

A former resistance fighter returns to his hometown after being imprisoned, bent on enacting revenge on the man that sent him behind bars.

In the last days of World War 2, people of various ethnic background meet in a Polish military hospital in a small German town, whereas a Nazi SS...

Mister Anatol investigates a gang of thieves looking after a young woman who has just won a lottery.

A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany....

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's...

An old worker secures the future of his steel mill during the war.

"A Meeting in Bajka" tells a seemingly banal story of a marital triangle which bristles with intrigues and psychological nuances as a man, his wife...

Five short stories.

A forty-year old man, destroyed physically and mentally by life experiences recounts his life.

The strain of German persecution causes a mental breakdown in a young Jew, which prompts his wife to take desperate measures.

The strain of German persecution causes a mental breakdown in a young Jew, which prompts his wife to take desperate measures.