Krzysztof Penderecki Movies
- 2009
Inventorium of Traces
Inventorium of Traces52009HD
In the Renaissance castle of the Polish count - Jan Potocki - in Lancut, the modern traces of a past glory persevere and become visible again at the...
- 2022
Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper
Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper02022HD
Penderecki's Opera of an entire convent, in the small French village of Loudun, apparently possessed by the devil.
- 1962
Trap
Trap01962HD
Ijon Tichy arrives on a new planet in a single-person spacecraft. His habits and fantasies are with him. The aliens recreate the sex bomb from the...
- 1961
Basilisk Encounter
Basilisk Encounter01961HD
A story illustrating the legend of Bazyliszek who mischief among tenement houses in Warsaw's Old Town.
- 1970
Please Find Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
Please Find Henryk Mikołaj Górecki01970HD
- 1966
The Charm of the Wheels
The Charm of the Wheels01966HD
A swarm of locusts teases a herd of horses. A four-wheeled vehicle drives into the herd. It pulls behind its riders, the horses, and the insects. The...
- 1959
Bulandra and the Devil
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Bulandra the miner explores the underground and wins gold from its inhabitant, an old spirit. Little does he know that the Devil will cause mischief...
- 1974
Simiterio do Adão e Eva
Simiterio do Adão e Eva01974HD
- 1966
Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle
Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle01966HD
A film impression showing the Royal Sigismond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle as an interior with a unique and abundant collection of sculptures....
- 1961
The General and the Fly
The General and the Fly01961HD
A Prussian general instructs his soldiers how to get rid of the storks bringing new lives. He turns the conscripts into cannon fodder, and he can't...
- 1964
Painters of the Baltic Coast
Painters of the Baltic Coast01964HD
This film shows the artistic milieu at the Baltic Coast formerly knows as the “Sopot School”. In the film we can only see the remnants of...
- 1963
Don Juan
Don Juan01963HD
The adventures of a classic "podrywacz" character known from Molière's drama and Byron's poem, who has not lost popularity until today. All...
- 2000
The House with Arched Windows
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Seen from the outside, it’s an old arch-windowed house overlooking a field isolated from the center of the village. But the rooms of this dark...
- 1965
Portrait of a conductor
Portrait of a conductor01965HD
- 1966
Icarus
Icarus01966HD
A modest tailor sews a cape in his basement. He would like to use it to fly. Modern machines change other people. The tailor remains the same,...
- 1962
Bitterness
Bitterness01962HD
An anti-alcohol poster full of bitterness. Artistic compositions made of bottles and alcohol labels tell the story of drinking alcohol – it...
- 2016
Persephone
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Persephone combines an excerpt from Penderecki’s “Cello Concerto No 1” with a static image of a shivering cat, emerging from the...
- 2021
Day
Day02021HD
An experimental short film shot on iPhone 7 Plus during the first year of the COVID-19 outbreak. The film depicts a young man's love for arts and his...
- 1966
Keeping a Distance
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Documentary illustrating the classic principles of Byzantine iconography on the examples of sixteen icons from a museum of ancient Greek art.
- 2003
Poles Poles
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For decades the photographer Krzysztof Gierłatowski has portrayed eminent Polish figures, thus creating an invaluable visual testimony. This...