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Pięciu (1964)
Character: Resistance Fighter
Historical panorama of the history of Silesia, from the period of the uprisings to the present day, shown through the fate of five miners. Confrontation of attitudes in the face of danger during a disaster at a mine.
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Hiena (2007)
Character: Listonosz
In the wilderness amongst industrial debris lives a boy Kid. All round Kids house there is a vast, ruined plant covered with wild growth. Boys father was killed in a mine accident so Kid lives alone with his mother. There are rumors that a hyena settled in the bushes close to boys house. The beast is carnivorous and attacks people. Each time Kid goes to school he must overcome terrible fear. Whats more people started to disappear in the neighborhood. Kid suspects that mysterious, hiding man has something to do with it.
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Elegia (1979)
Character: N/A
Story of Podgaje massacre in January 1945 in which SS troop murdered captured Polish soldiers.
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Nieznany (1964)
Character: N/A
Two Poles get out of Soviet Union with Polish Army. Based on autobiographical short stories by Józef Hen.
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Laura (2010)
Character: Priest
“Laura” is based on a true story about a dramatic search and rescue mission at Halemba coal mine that gripped Poland in February of 2006. A miner was trapped underground, and by the fourth day when everyone was beginning to lose hope of his safe return, the rescue team heard a faint knocking on the pipeline. After a nearly a week long search, the miner was rescued. Those who followed the story closely called it a miracle. But the miner claimed that what saved him was stronger than a miracle – his love for his daughter Laura, and his wife Marlena.
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Pamiętnik znaleziony w garbie (1994)
Character: Nowotny
A story about the life of a woman, two men of her life and her son, Janek Garbus, seen through the eyes of the latter - "conceived by an NKVD uncle on the night after the Soviet army entered".
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Pętla dla obcego (1986)
Character: Korytko's boss
Sokor, struggling with an addiction to alcohol, tries to defend a man accused of murdering a hairdresser.
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Znikąd donikąd (1975)
Character: N/A
The Home Army's battles against the communist authorities in the Żywiec region.
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Sławna jak Sarajewo (1988)
Character: Academy Officer
The authorities in favor of the Nazis are trying to restore order in a small town in Silesia. Their actions are fiercely resisted by a small group of residents.
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Pejzaż horyzontalny (1978)
Character: N/A
Three construction workers live together in a tiny apartment while building a new factory. When their foreman, Kolecki, is fired for neglecting his professional duties, the trio bands together to keep the production on course.
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Sól ziemi czarnej (1970)
Character: Dominik
During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands.
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Perla w koronie (1972)
Character: Franciszek Bula
When it is discovered that the Zygmunt mine in Upper Silesia has been deemed unprofitable and is to be closed by flooding, the miners go on strike and a violent demonstration ensues.
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Triumph of the Spirit (1989)
Character: S.S. Officer
During World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for the sake of entertainment.
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Drzazgi (2009)
Character: Man in a Store
Lives of three different people living in a small Silesian town intersect.
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