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100 Years of Polish Cinema

A history of Polish movies perceived by cinemagoers of all ages.

Documentary 1996 61 mins

Director: Pawel Lozinski

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Overview

The late Krzysztof Kieślowski suggested this project, ultimately directed by Pawel Lozinski. It chronicles a history of Polish cinema as perceived by different generations of Polish filmgoers. Extracts from the films being described by the interviewees appear on screen as if in the mind's eye.

Director

Pawel Lozinski

Genres

Documentary

Country

Poland

Language

Polish with English subtitles

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