The best Józef Łodyński’s drama movies

Józef Łodyński

Józef Łodyński

If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Józef Łodyński’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Józef Łodyński.

The Hourglass Sanatorium

The Hourglass Sanatorium
7.5/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasyHorror
  • Release: 12/12/1973
  • Character: Majordomo in Panopticon (as J. Lodynski)
A young man named Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father Jakob. On his arrival, a sinister doctor informs him that his father had stopped breathing but hasn't died yet, perhaps due to Josef's arrival which may have halted time in the sanatorium. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams and nightmares.

Night Train

Night Train
7.7/10
Two strangers, Jerzy and Marta, accidentally end up holding tickets for the same sleeping chamber on an overnight train to the Baltic Sea coast. Also on board is Marta's spurned lover, who will not leave her alone. When the police enter the train in search of a murderer on the lam, rumors fly and everything seems to point toward one of the main characters as the culprit.

The Doll

The Doll
6.9/10
Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.

The Depot of the Dead

The Depot of the Dead
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/08/1959
In the rugged mountain gorges and ravines of southeastern Poland, a new boss and his wife become a catalyst for violence.

Trzy starty

Trzy starty
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/10/1955
  • Character: Gienek
Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight with hooligans, for which the judges will disqualify him. But the cyclist must decide for himself what is more important for him: victory or friendship.

Boxer

Boxer
7.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 03/03/1967
  • Character: Waiter Kazio
Young boxer studies with a kind, knowing manager, grooming him for the Olympics. He fights the lead boxer, has a brief fling, and gets jailed for beating up a group he feels laughed at him during the drunken spree. But he is rehabilitated and gets a crack at the Olympics where he wins.

Five from Barska Street

Five from Barska Street
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/02/1954
  • Character: Foreman (uncredited)
In war-ravaged Warsaw, five juvenile delinquents are given probation for stealing, to rehabilitate themselves, but remain under the influence of their profiteer-boss.

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