Robert Więckiewicz
11 titles
Filmography
11 results

In Darkness
(2011)From acclaimed director Agnieszka Holland, In Darkness is based on a true story. Leopold Socha, a sewer worker and petty thief in Lvov, a Nazi occupied city in Poland, one day encounters a group of Jews trying to escape the liquidation of the ghetto. He hides them for money in the labyrinth of the town's sewers beneath the bustling activity of the city above. What starts out as a straightforward and cynical business arrangement turns into something very unexpected, the unlikely alliance between Socha and the Jews as the enterprise seeps deeper into Socha's conscience. The film is also an extraordinary story of survival as these men, women and children all try to outwit certain death during 14 months of ever increasing and intense danger.

A Grain of Truth
(2015)A maverick prosecutor finds himself dragged into the investigation of a string of ritual killings rooted in Poland’s anti-Semitic past in the suspenseful detective thriller A GRAIN OF TRUTH. Based on the bestselling novel by Polish author Zygmunt Miłoszewski and directed by Borys Lankosz, A GRAIN OF TRUTH is a masterfully constructed whodunit that pits the forces of enlightenment against monstrous primeval superstitions.

1983
In this dark alt-history thriller, a naïve law student and a world-weary detective uncover a conspiracy that has tyrannized Poland for decades.

A Cat with a Dog
(2018)When a cerebral hemorrhage leaves a renowned film director paralyzed, his estranged brother and former rival sets aside old grievances to take him in.

Sins of the Fathers
The old Warsaw mafia was abolished by former commissioner Sikora. Gangster Blacha became a businessman. Sikora’s daughter is a police officer and Blacha’s daughter is a lawyer. When Sikora’s daughter investigates a series of violent murders, the commissioner and the gangster have to cooperate to survive. From Walter Presents, in Polish with English subtitles.

The Getaway King
(2021)A folk-hero bandit known for his many prison breaks considers a fresh life path when he gets a new girlfriend. Based on the life of Zdzisław Najmrodzki.

The Last Witness
(2018)An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during the Second World War. A secret that has been kept hidden for far too many years.

Hound's Hill
A successful and renowned novelist — haunted by trauma and a mysterious blackmailer — returns to his hometown to reckon with his unresolved past.

The Coldest Game
(2019)During 1962’s Cuban missile crisis, a troubled math genius finds himself drafted to play in a U.S.-Soviet chess match -- and a deadly game of espionage.

Leave No Traces
(2021)After witnessing the beating of a high school student by police in communist Poland, the sole eyewitness becomes an enemy of the state.

Dark Crimes
(2016)Tadek (Jim Carrey) is a detective who takes on a case involving the murder of a businessman. To his and everyone's surprise the case is identical to a character's murder in a recently published novel by a man named Kozlow. While the crime appears to be an open and shut case, Tadek discovers a darker secret.