Best Polish movies on MUBI in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
11 movies on MUBI in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.2. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. A Short Film About Love (1988)
Movie · Polish · 1h 27m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.1 (28.8K votes)
Slow-burn
19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than
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2. A Short Film About Killing (1988)
Movie · Polish · 1h 25m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (24.8K votes)
Slow-burnMatureCold & detachedDark & gritty
Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
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3. Blind Chance (1987)
Movie · Polish · 1h 54m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (12.5K votes)
TwistySlow-burnDark & grittyCold & detached
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.
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4. Camera Buff (1979)
Movie · Polish · 1h 52m · Drama · IMDb 7.8 (9.3K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakes
Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical d
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5. O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization (1985)
Movie · Polish · 1h 29m · Drama, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.2 (2.7K votes)
Slow-burnTwistyCold & detachedDark & gritty
The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures outside of 'The Dome'. Soft is a shepherd for the last remnants of humanity who have gathered together as they await rescue from a mysterious craft known only as 'The Ark.' He wanders among the masses, p
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6. Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000)
Movie · Polish · 1h 37m · Drama · IMDb 7.0 (1.6K votes)
Slow-burnDialogue-drivenCold & detachedDark & gritty
Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the operating stage. Facing imminent death, he questions the beliefs he has held all his life and starts experimenting with both his own life and those of others.
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7. The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981)
Movie · Polish · 1h 34m · Science Fiction, Drama · IMDb 6.9 (1.5K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & gritty
Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and enlist hapless television newscaster Iron Idem as the voice of their propaganda machine. But when Iron dares to go off message, he makes an enemy even greater than the aliens—the state itself.
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8. Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes (1986)
Movie · Polish · 1h 21m · Science Fiction, Comedy · IMDb 6.9 (1.3K votes)
MatureDark & grittyFunnyEdge-of-seat
Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'volunteer' for the exploration of far-away planets. Landing on planet Australia 458, he is given a hero's welcome with all the sex, booze, and violence that any one man can stomach. But as his new caretakers push him towar
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9. Golem (1980)
Movie · Polish · 1h 28m · Drama, Science Fiction · IMDb 6.6 (1.5K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyVisually stunning
Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any details of the crime, or even his own life. He's released back into a world of raving lunatics and deranged dentists, murderous doctors and scientists who believe the secret of human creation is inside the walls of a cast-iron
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10. All These Sleepless Nights (2016)
Movie · Polish · 1h 40m · Documentary, Drama · IMDb 6.5 (2.0K votes)
TwistySlow-burnMatureLow-stakes
What does it mean to be awake in a world that seems satisfied to be asleep? Kris and Michal push their experiences of life and love to a breaking point as they restlessly roam the city streets in search of answers, adrift in the euphoria and uncertainty of youth.
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11. Sweat (2020)
Movie · Polish · 1h 47m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (4.8K votes)
MatureSlow-burnDark & grittyCold & detached
Three days in the life of fitness motivator Sylwia Zając, whose presence on social media has made her a celebrity. Although she has hundreds of thousands of followers, is surrounded by loyal employees and admired by acquaintances, she is looking for true intimacy.
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