A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.
Casts Krystyna Janda, Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Jacek Lomnicki, Michał Tarkowski, Piotr Cieślak, Wiesław Wójcik, Krystyna Zachwatowicz, Magda Teresa Wójcik, Bogusław Sobczuk
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IMDB 4.9 | Oct , 2015
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IMDB 3.9 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2006
Having suffered as a boy under a brutal Communist-era coach, champion Hungarian gymnast Miklos moves to Canada years later in search of a new start - only to find himself unwittingly perpetuating the very same cycle of abuse among his own pupils.Butterfly Kisses
IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 2018
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 1970
A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and the intruder gladly adapts to his new role, immediately setting to work at manipulating the passengers and crew into silly and vaguely humiliating games. Before long, Tym has got everyone under his thumb and created his own comedic dictatorship.Comrade Pedersen
IMDB 5.3 | Feb , 2006
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 1987
A Hole in My Heart
IMDB 4.2 | Apr , 2005
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IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2018
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IMDB 4.5 | Jan , 2022
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2009
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IMDB 5.9 | Apr , 1991
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2017
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IMDB 8 | Jan , 1989
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IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 2023
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IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 1997
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IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2007
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.Che: Part Two
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 2008
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2008
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.Ladder 49
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2004
Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. However, Jack has reached a crossroads as the sacrifices he's made have put him in harm's way innumerable times and significantly impacted his relationship with his wife and kids.