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DVD: 1939 Battle Of Westerplatte DVD: Austeria DVD: Big Brawl - Wielka Wyspa
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On the morning of September 1, 1939, the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein fired on the Polish garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula. Over the next seven days, fewer that two hundred soldiers stood in defiance against the relentless Nazi On the first day of World War I, a group of Jews flee from the Cossack army in Polish Galicia and finds itself trapped overnight in a border inn. From veteran Polish director Jan Lomnicki (Just Beyond the Forest) comes this action-packed story of the rise and fall of a notorious Polish criminal during the first years after communism.
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DVD: Border Street - Ulica Graniczna DVD: Everything For Sale - Wszystko Na Sprzedaz - A Film By Andrzej Wajda DVD: Innocent Sorcerers - Niewinni Czarodzieje By Andrzej Wajda
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Considered to be the best post-war Polish film, a tragedy about Warsaw ghetto involving an array of people of different ethnic and social classes who are all neighbors trying to survive in an everchanging period. Inspired by the tragic death of the great Polish actor Zbigniew Cybulski, this Andrzej Wajda film focuses on the behind-the-scenes lives of a director and his actors when they are disrupted by the mysterious murder of their leading man. A neglected masterpiece by Andrzej Wajda, reflective of the best of 1960s Polish cinema. Wry and cynical in tone, the work is important for being "the first film in Eastern Europe to chronicle the disillusionment of the younger generation" (San Francisco
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DVD: Jerzy Popieluszko: Messenger Of The Truth DVD: Landscape After Battle - Krajobraz Po Bitwie By Andrzej Wajda DVD: Modjeska - Woman Triumphant
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Narrated by actor Martin Sheen, this powerful documentary tells the remarkable true story of Polish martyr and 20th century hero, Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko. Father Jerzy, the chaplain of the Solidarity movement in Poland, was murdered in 1984 at the age With its breathtaking cinematography, this Andrzej Wajda film is a romantic yet fatalistic fable of budding love and the war that would not end. The film tells the powerful love story between two Poles at the end of World War II and portrays the destructi The film is about conquest; “attaining the unattainable;” about the life of an artist missionary. The American journey of the nineteenth century iconic Polish actress Helena Modjeska as she builds her own persona one step at a time to later become an icon
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Directed By Barbara Muszynski
Cinematography By Leonard Muszynski
DVD: Pope John Paul II - Special Collector's Edition DVD: Pope of the Century DVD: Popieluszko: Freedom is Within Us
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Pope John Paul II's historic visit to North America in 1979 captured hearts across the continent and reaffirmed his role as a spiritual world leader. DVD: Pope of the Century The stirring, powerful true story of Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko, the courageous young priest martyr who became the chaplain and spiritual leader of the large trade union in Poland, Solidarity, in the 1980s. At 37 yrs. old, Fr. Popieluszko was brutally
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DVD: Siege By Julien Bryan DVD: Stara Basn - When The Sun Was God DVD: The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
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1940 Academy Award-Nominated Newsreel. Original film footage of the Siege of Warsaw shot by American photojournalist Julien Bryan, the last neutral journalist remaining in Warsaw during September 1939. The old legend, "When The Sun Was God", takes place in 9th century Europe, when different Slavic tribes lived on the land that later becomes Poland, at a time when each tribe worshipped it's own, separate god. This is the compelling story of Polish Catholic social worker, Irena Sendler, one of the most remarkable, and unlikely, heroes of World War II, saving 2,500 Jewish children during the Nazi occupation of Poland.
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DVD: The Legend of Pinky Deras - The Greatest Little Leaguer There Ever Was DVD: The Polish Americans - as seen on PBS DVD: White Eagle in Borrowed Skies
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Of all the kids who ever played Little League, the best of the best was a boy you’ve probably never heard of: Art “Pinky” Deras. In the summer of 1959, he led the team from Hamtramck, Mich., to the Little League World Series title, and in the process, he THE POLISH AMERICANS applauds the spirit, determination and solidarity of an immigrant success story like no other. Using vintage film footage, family photos, personal recollections and experiences, this documentary special embodies Polish pride The history of the Polish Airforce during World War II! Poland was the first country to fight against Germany during World War II. In September 1939 its air force fought courageously in mostly obsolete aircraft to defend the Homeland.
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DVD: Zemsta - Revenge DVD: Ziemia Podwojnie Obiecana - The Double Promised Land Our Polish Story DVD
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Andrzej Wajda's latest - a costume comedy. After fourty-three years of his absence as an actor, Polanski returned to Wajda as an actor in the production of Zemsta. The hilarious tale of two 17th century families divided by love, greed DVD: Ziemia Podwojnie Obiecana - The Double Promised Land Our Polish Story DVD. Filmmaker Keith Famie, who participated in Season 1 of “Survivor,” documents the Polish-American community in Detroit, providing insight into the culture and history.
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Video: Iron Hand - Zelazna Reka Video: With Fire and Sword - Ogniem I Mieczem - Part 1 of the Trilogy (2 Video Cassette Set)
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Video: Iron Hand - Zelazna Reka Video: With Fire and Sword - Ogniem I Mieczem
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