Film Dictionary

Paul Newman won an Oscar for this film and it was indeed the greatest performance of his career. It's also a typical early Tom Cruise fi...

An excellent caper film about an armored car heist.

Violent crime film from Hong Kong about two brothers on the opposite sides of the law.

Since this is a Jet Li movie, first-rate chop-socky action is de rigeur . It's set in 1940's China and the villains are... Yankee sa...

Basil of Baker Street investigates a mysterious disappearance of a toymaker. A nice little animated film from Disney, a warm-up before the g...

A musical film about a killer plant. Steve Martin's turn as a sadistic dentist is a riot. Bill Murray has a cameo as his masochistic p...

Great kung-fu fighting amid gorgeous scenery (Forbidden City, the Great Wall and Guilin).

A frustrated attorney (Yuen Biao), tired of seeing criminals go free, decides to take the law into his own hands. But that puts a ball-break...

The best and funniest of all Star Trek films. Kirk, Spock and the rest of the gang travel to present-day San Francisco to save a pair of wha...

Excellent British film.

Excellent comedy from Australia.

Matthew Broderick is terrific in the title role.

Sad film starring Gérard Depardieu.

An adaptation of a popular French play. 

Realistic film about the Vietnam War.

Black comedy directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

A terrific film in every respect. Quentin Tarantino (in a scene from "Sleep With Me") has an interesting interpretation of it. An...

Uneven, but memorable film directed by Federico Fellini. There are many magical moments when Julieta is dancing with Marcelo. 

An impressive, but very pretentious adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's greatest fairy tale.

Michelle Yeoh fights against four army-buddies-turned-criminals. Aka "Royal Warriors".

Nostalgiczny, niezupelnie udany film milosny oparty na powiesci Tadeusza Konwickiego.

Brandon Lee plays a young man framed by his best friend (Michael Wong). An early crime melodrama from Hong Kong.

Directed by Samo Hung. With Samo Hung, Rosamund Kwan, Yuen Biao, Lam Ching-Ying, Wu Ma and Cynthia Rothrock. A comedy set in a small Chinese...

Bizarre Dutch film set in a small railway station in the middle of nowhere.

Directed by Chen Kaige and photographed by Zhang Yimou, "Yellow Earth" was the first Chinese picture made by the filmmakers of the...

A disturbing Spanish thriller directed by Agustin Villaronga. Its main protagonist, a sadistic gay Nazi pedophile, is actually a powerless v...

Amanda Donohoe is a young English woman who volunteers to live for one year on a deserted tropical island with a middle-aged man.

A cross-cut of nearly 100 years of American movies. It won an Oscar for Best Short Film. Updated in 1996.

Jean-Luc Godard interviews Woody Allen. Playful.

Oscar-nominated short documentary about chess players.

Another series of platitudes about the danger of nuclear war.

Gory, but hilarious cartoon about a butcher. A cult favorite.

A spectacular cartoon from New Zealand - a superbly directed and visually magnificent film about a drunken cowboy suffering from hallucina...

A silent cartoon about a brave cowboy. The film breaks down every ten seconds, helping the hero to to save a girl tied to the railway trac...

Brief film about room furniture moving freely around.

Bathroom utilities rebel against their huge, disgusting owner. Brief, but witty.

A trip into tropical jungle full of exotic plants and animals. A visually striking cartoon, very beautiful.

Hilarious cartoon about countless dangers threatening a careless family.

A couple is under assault from a bunch of letters.

A little lamp is playing with a ball. Pixar's first film and one of the earliest examples of computer animation. Nominated for an Oscar....

Weird cartoon set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's a grim allegory about the nuclear war.

A mysterious man is searching for a haunted house, with a flashlight, at night, during a rainstorm. Atmospheric, well animated, spooky litt...

Brief one-joke cartoon about a baby dragon befriending a cute little birdy.

Codirected by B.Pojar and J.Drouin. Story of a man who falls in love with a beautiful woman, but temporarily looses his eyesight. It's b...

Augusta's culinary abilities leave much to be desired, but she finally succeeds in filling her pot.

Clay animation film about a mother trying to feed her baby.

Semi-abstract cartoon set to the music of "The Internationale", created by 36 animators from various countries.

The view of a futuristic city. An early demonstration of the potential of computer animation.

Two beer-drinking pals are killing worms and insects, while on vacation on a tropical island. The film uses some 2-D computer animation.

The first episode of "Yes Prime Minister".

The greatest episode in the entire series.

Prawie wszystkie piosenki to powtorki z poprzednich kabaretow Olgi Lipinskiej. Piosenki: "Pan bohaty" * "Motyl" ( "...