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Browse 281 movies from Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Young people with disabilities are provided with health care and vocational training. Is it enough to prepare them for their independent life? We get to know some charges of the Rehabilitation Center in Konstancin.
May 1978
The film records several images demonstrating the attitudes and behaviors of various people who happen to be sitting on a park bench.
Jan 1975
A purge in the style of those of March 1968 is to take place at a party meeting. Instead, it turns into a psychodrama.
Jan 1973
24 hours in the life of a hospital from the point of view of the doctors and nurses.
Jun 1977
Report from the meeting between the outstanding violinist Jehudi Menuhin and a group of Polish instrumentalists in Warsaw in 1984. The world-famous violinist listened to the young musicians, assessed their performance, and gave them professional advice.
Jan 1985
Holidays spent by a couple in love are disrupted by the appearance of a stranger.
Apr 1972
At the end of the 1980s, high school students watch fragments of a congress of the Union of Polish Artists and Designers that took place in 1949. During the congress, socialist realism and pictures representing the imposed aesthetics were proclaimed. Viewers will learn about the attitude of young people to the communist system and the art of those times.
Jan 1988
A documentary condemning the scourge of poorly conducted inventories.
Jan 1976
The final oral exam in history and social studies at one of Warsaw's high schools. The film illustrates the theatre of social life in Soviet Poland where one says different things on the stage and another behind the scenes.
Jan 1979
“Stu” theatre rehearses “The Patients”, a play based on Mikhail Bulgakov’s “The Master and Margarita”.
A street poll about contemporary youth. The answers are engineered to show the manipulation of propaganda and television.
Jan 1986
An experimental short film.
Apr 1958
The final stages of alcohol addiction are juxtaposed with the official attitude of Polish authorities towards the success of the ever-growing national alcohol industry.
Jun 1971
Patients with serious lung diseases, who are now in a sanatorium, tell us about their thoughts and feelings.
Jan 1974
An official falls victim to hooligans. He recognizes one of the attackers at a party organized by his director.
Jul 1972
A communist party control committee interrogates a worker and party activist who is to be excluded from the party.
Jun 1975
A "Polityka" weekly journalist Marta Wesolowska and photo-reporter Erazm Ciolek visit Urszula Flis, who runs a country farm. A young woman living on her own, Flis is an untypical villager in that she is interested in culture, corresponds with writers, etc.
The history of Warsaw's Bristol Hotel until 1981, when it underwent renovation.
Jan 1982
People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.
Aug 1980
Brief portrait of a conformist.