Movies by Janusz Zaorski
Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Janusz Zaorski. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Janusz Zaorski’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Janusz zaorski’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.
The Mother of the Kings (1987)
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Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their new apartment. Neighbor Wiktor, a communist intellectual, befriends the poverty-stricken family but is soon arrested and sent to jail. During the war Lucja narrowly escapes a Nazi roundup at the black market. Her sons hold ardent Communist meetings in their apartment, with her blessing. Lucja works hard, but without complaint. After the war, Klemens is inexplicably arrested, accused by the new regime of being a collaborator. Wiktor, now a high-ranking party member, trying to defend him, himself