Movies and TvShows featuring "pole-abroad" theme.

Kaiserschmarrndrama is the seventh movie in the series and follows the story of a small-town cop dealing with a conflict between friends, a drunk driving incident, and the death of a pet. The movie explores themes of small-town life, brotherly relationships, and the challenges faced by the protagonist.

After a line of mischief Philip Gale, an American sailor, is lured into hiring on the "Yorikke", a tramp cargo, by Lawski, a stoker from Poland. Still, the two become friends within the motley crew of losers from all nations. Gale and his new companion soon are more than disillusioned: the "Yorikke" is far from seaworthy and more of a coffin than a ship, work is close to slavery, and treatment by the officers and their subalterns is harsh and cynical. One day they make an alarming discovery in a tin of plum butter they have procured from the ship's cargo... Written by Anonymous

A businessman finds himself entangled in a web of pedophilia and human trafficking after he crosses paths with a teenage girl who has been kidnapped. As he investigates further, he discovers a terrifying underworld controlled by a powerful mafia. With the help of a determined policeman, he sets out on a dangerous mission to rescue the girl and expose the criminals involved.

This miniseries chronicles the life of Pope John Paul II, from his early years in Nazi-occupied Poland to his rise as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. It explores his anti-communist stance, his role in the Solidarity movement, and his charismatic personality. The series also covers his struggles with Parkinson's disease and the assassination attempt against him.

1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time takes place in 17th-century Russia, during a time of war and chaos. The movie follows the story of the siege of Moscow and the bravery of a young girl spy. Based on a true story, it showcases the brutality, conflict, and uncertainty of the period, as well as the bravery and resilience of the Russian people.

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre (2020) explores the horrifying Katyn Forest Massacre, where thousands of Polish officers were executed by the Soviet Union during World War II. The documentary delves into the political climate of the time and sheds light on the brutality and elimination tactics employed by the Soviet leader, Stalin.

Wojtek is a mysterious new student at school. This is why he is a prey designated for Thomas and Philippe, two students in search of entertainment. Not finding the words in front of his assailants, Wojtek will go back to his physical education course to express the substance of his thoughts.

During World War II, a group of British prisoners-of-war held in German Colditz Castle plan various escapes from their German captors.

The Polish woman Wanda, 35, looks after Joseph, 70, in his family villa by the lake. She is there for him around the clock and also helps his wife Elsa, 75. The youngest son Gregi, 28, likes her very much. The work is poorly paid, but Wanda needs the money for her own family in Poland. Since everyone lives under one roof, Wanda gets an intimate view of their family life. So intimate that Wanda unexpectedly becomes pregnant.

Polish soldiers from different backgrounds bond while stationed in the Middle East under the command of inexperienced lieutenant.

An epic tale of Poles, Ukrainians, Jews who are deported to Russia. Their fate is shown from the perspective of a young boy Staszek, who goes to Siberia with his family and neighbors from a small village in the eastern Polish borderlands. Together with his companions he starts hard struggle for survival, where the most fearsome opponent turns out to be terrible, merciless nature... Circumstances force the boy to reevaluate his life and grow up faster. Soon he will have to learn the essential struggle for survival and make decisions that will where rate will be life of his relatives. He will also have to choose between love for the Jewish Zinnia and the Russian Luybka.

Tårtgeneralen (2018) is a comedy movie set in 1985 Sweden. It follows an American basketball player who finds himself in a small town and gets caught up in a series of delusions and misunderstandings. The story is told in flashback and features a wide range of eccentric characters and hilarious situations.

Witness to Hope: The Life of Karol Wojtyla, Pope John Paul II (2002) is a documentary that explores the remarkable life of Pope John Paul II, from his early years in Poland to his influential papacy. The film delves into his dedication to the Catholic Church, his impact on the world stage, and his unwavering faith.

Jurek is a documentary that explores the incredible life of an accomplished mountaineer named Jurek. The film delves into Jurek's experiences climbing mountains, his passion for adventure, and the challenges he faced along the way. Through interviews, archive footage, and breathtaking visuals, Jurek takes viewers on a captivating journey to discover the true essence of a life dedicated to conquering mountains.

A Danish summer: long days turn into blue nights. A tunnel is being built to connect Denmark and Germany. Three people meet and part ways again.

Poland's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1992

The Blueberry War is an underdog story about some underprivileged berry pickers getting cheated off their money, taking justice into their own hands. Two young Polish guys take the initiative to take the berries back and under their run away trough the rural Sweden they meet a country that is much different from the official picture. This is a story on two levels. On the upper level there is illegal hunting, intrigues and political dribbling with stocks, fake deal and plans how to get the fingers on a 5 million Euro subsidy. On the lower level in the story, we have the berry pickers who, allied with some of the locals, start the quest of finding both the treasure, the kingdom and getting a delightful revenge. And all that's available is a ton of rotten blueberries.