Henryk Bista Movies

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

The beginning of the occupation. A closed mental world for the sick. Dr. Kauters values ​​only methods of resolution, Dr. Rygier is a...

A story of a middle-aged Jew methodically preparing himself to be shipped off to a concentration camp. The main character, Jacob Rosenberg, is a...

Two boys in the Gdańsk City Hall follow the trail of a 15th-century legend about children of city councilors enchanted in sculptures.

Lavish romantic melodrama, obsessively concerned with sex. Maryska's husband is off to war. He soon is reported missing, and she does not protest...

Thais, an Egyptian courtesan, is converted to a life of a penitant by Paphnutius, a holy man. She is taken to a convent in the desert and lives her...

As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to...

Film about the famous Battle of Vienna and the events surrounding it.

A small town located right in the middle of Europe, but in reality probably at the end of the world. It is dominated by the depressing atmosphere of...

In 1920s Poland, a police commissioner leads the investigation into a series of brutal murders of young boys as the case grows increasingly...

Tensions rise between a crew of a submarine when an accident causes it to settle at the bottom of the sea.

The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian partition. Germans come to the village harassing...

A Russian investigator is demoted after a young PPS militia escapes from Poland and vows revenge.

A young woman runs away from her home to the big city, gets a job in theatre and gets involved with shady characters.

Looking for a place to conduct research, docent Marek and his family move into an old villa where strange events take place.

Zbigniew Gąsior, a thirty year old singer, is a youth idol. Despite fame, money and success with women he can't neglect the emptiness in his...

Atanazy Bazakbal navigates a destructive love triangle between his innocent fiancée Zofia and the decadent Hela Bertz while seeking meaning...

In difficult times of political and social change, a mother raises four sons alone.

The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown through the tragic life of the paper's young...

The 1920s, the southern border of Poland. Smuggler Józef Trofida is released from prison. From his friend Władek, he learns that he has...