Best Polish war series
A curated collection of popular war series from Poland.

Polskie drogi (1977)
Polskie drogi (1977)

Departures, Returns (1974)
Departures, Returns (1974)
A dramatic story about a young man entangled in complicated matters of war, conspiracy and political struggle. The action of each part of the triptych presents one day from different years. These are fictionalized experiences of an authentic participant of the Polish resistance movement during the Nazi occupation.

The Righteous (2010)
The Righteous (2010)
Basia and Stefan are a young married couple during World War II who risk their lives to bring aid to Jews. He is an architect, she a nurse--a member of "Zegota" (the Polish underground organization to aid Jews in occupied Poland which operated under the auspices of the Polish government in exile). The series takes place both during the war and in the present day. Basia and Stefan meet accidentally, fall in love, and marry. Basia is active with the underground from the beginning of the war; Stefan is not, but a family tragedy changes his attitude.

The Righteous (2010)
The Righteous (2010)
Basia and Stefan are a young married couple during World War II who risk their lives to bring aid to Jews. He is an architect, she a nurse--a member of "Zegota" (the Polish underground organization to aid Jews in occupied Poland which operated under the auspices of the Polish government in exile). The series takes place both during the war and in the present day. Basia and Stefan meet accidentally, fall in love, and marry. Basia is active with the underground from the beginning of the war; Stefan is not, but a family tragedy changes his attitude.

Popielec (1984)
Popielec (1984)

Panny i wdowy (1992)
Panny i wdowy (1992)
Powrót doktora von Kniprode (1966)
Powrót doktora von Kniprode (1966)
After the end of the war, the Polish authorities try to detain the head of the Warsaw Gestapo.
