Category: Poland

  • COLD WAR

    COLD WAR

    “Cold War” is a 2018 Polish film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, who co-wrote the screenplay with Janusz Glowacki and Piotr Borkowski. Set in Poland post-World War II, the film explores the intense and turbulent relationship between two musicians, Wiktor and Zula, who come from different backgrounds but are united by their shared love of music.…

  • THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE

    THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE

    “The Double Life of Veronique” is a 1991 French-Polish drama film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. The film follows the parallel lives of two women, both played by Irène Jacob, who are identical in appearance but live in different countries. The first woman, Weronika, is a young Polish choir soprano who discovers her passion for singing…

  • KNIFE IN THE WATER

    KNIFE IN THE WATER

    “Knife in the Water” is a 1962 Polish film directed by Roman Polanski, widely considered his debut feature film. The movie explores the dynamics of a love triangle and the ensuing tension between the three characters. The story begins with a young couple, Andrzej (Leon Niemczyk) and Krystyna (Jolanta Umecka), heading out on their yacht…