List of the best Jerzy Kawalerowicz movies: Mother Joan of the Angels(1961), Austeria(1982), Quo Vadis(2002) ... ...
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Poland
1961
105 Minutes
Director
Lucyna Winnicka Mieczyslaw Voit Anna Ciepielewska Maria Chwalibóg Kazimierz Fabisiak Stanislaw Jasiukiewicz Zygmunt Zintel Franciszek Pieczka Jerzy Kaczmarek Jaroslaw Kuszewski
catholic priest nun innkeeper peasant woman squire gritty chilling unrestrained striking loudun, france convent rural community demonic possession exorcism murder heresy scandal religion mystery rivalry
A priest is sent to a small parish in the Polish countryside which is believed to be under demonic possession and there he finds his own temptations awaiting.
War, Drama
Poland
1982
101 Minutes
Director
Franciszek Pieczka Wojciech Pszoniak Liliana Komorowska Szymon Szurmiej Golda Tencer Jan Szurmiej Ewa Domanska Wojciech Standello Marek Wilk Zofia Bajuk Izabela Wieczorek
During a pogrom in Poland on the eve of World War I, a group of Jews seek refuge from the Cossacks. The fugitives hide out in a rural inn, terrified that they may be given away at any moment.
Drama, History
Poland|USA
2002
165 Minutes
Director
Pawel Delong Magdalena Mielcarz Boguslaw Linda Michal Bajor Jerzy Trela Franciszek Pieczka Krzysztof Majchrzak Rafal Kubacki Andrzej Tomecki Jerzy Nowak Zbigniew Walerys
Marcus Vinicius meets Lygia in Rome and falls in love. But she is Christian and doesn't want anything to do with him. Marcus decides to kidnap her but Ursus, her bodyguard, catches Marcus. ... See full summary »