Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the party with very important people and decides to attend. A small accident at the party makes him the hero of the night and becomes the beginning of his career.
Three short segments about love.
Śmierć za życie. Symfonia ludzkości
A young married couple is torn apart by WW1. When the news comes of her husband's death, Wanda marries another man, not knowing that her loved one is somewhere deep in the east.
Przeznaczenie
An average notary finds a small fortune of coins hidden in his fireplace alongside a manuscript dating back 100 years.
A wanted Pole arrives in Tsarist Russia and assumes the identity of a Police Chief.
After becoming a licensed engineer abroad, Lucyna comes back to Poland and looks for a job. Because her wealthy father thinks it's inappropriate for a girl to work, she decides to put on men's clothes and get a job as Julian Kwiatkowski.
Two noblemen live in one castle, which they both own half of. After a wall dividing both halves of the castle gets damaged they start an intense rivalry.
Polish Musical/Comedy starring Eugeniusz Bodo.
The son of a miller, following his call, flees to the sea, but after several years he returns to his family and to his childhood romance, Hanka.
Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.