The best Leon Niemczyk’s fantasy movies

Leon Niemczyk

Leon Niemczyk

15/12/1923- 29/11/2006
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Leon Niemczyk’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 Leon Niemczyk.

Inland Empire

Inland Empire
6.8/10
An actress's perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.

The Saragossa Manuscript

The Saragossa Manuscript
7.8/10
In the Napoleonic wars, an officer finds an old book that relates his grandfather's story, Alfons van Worden, captain in the Walloon guard. A man of honor and courage, he seeks the shortest route through the Sierra Morena. At an inn, the Venta Quemada, he sups with two Islamic princesses. They call him their cousin and seduce him; he wakes beside corpses under a gallows. He meets a hermit priest and a goatherd; each tells his story; he wakes again by the gallows. He's rescued from the Inquisition, meets a cabalist and hears more stories within stories, usually of love. He returns to Venta Quemada, the women await with astonishing news.

Mister Blot's Academy

Mister Blot's Academy
6.8/10
  • Genre: FamilyFantasy
  • Release: 30/01/1984
  • Character: Golarz Filip
Thanks to the powers of magic, Adaś Niezgódka is transported to the fairy tale land of Mr. Blot – the protagonist of Jan Brzechwa’s classic book. Mr. Blot is a teacher and a magician in one. His lessons cannot be boring. Especially when bIotology is the subject. Adaś learns about the miracles of the enchanted land, but also gets to know its dark secrets.

Travels of Mr. Blot

Travels of Mr. Blot
6.5/10
  • Genre: FamilyFantasy
  • Release: 03/02/1986
  • Character: Robot Filip
The second part of adventures of Mr. Blot and the students of his magic school.

The Wolf

The Wolf
5.9/10
In nineteenth century Poland Kacper is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then haunts him in the form of a she-wolf.

Der Bärenhäuter

Der Bärenhäuter
6.3/10

Alchemik

Alchemik
5.9/10
An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.

The Curse of Snake Valley

The Curse of Snake Valley
5.4/10
The trio of adventurous pals, a man who is a scientist, a fine lady and a former military pilot are in the Tibetian jungles looking for some mysterious vase that holds a metal container that is of no mundane origin.

The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas

The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas
6.2/10
The merchant's daughter Constanze, begs her father to ask a lion for a favor. Her father approaches the lion who agrees to his request with one condition: that he send the first person he meets upon his return home to the lion's den. It is Constanze. Against her father's will she goes to the lion and discovers that he is an enchanged prince and that only a woman's love can release him from the spell.

Die schwarze Mühle

Die schwarze Mühle
6.5/10

A Long Way to School

A Long Way to School
6.2/10
A young boy fantasizes his way to school into a battle between cowboys and Indians, where the bad guys want to steal some gold medals. Real events and fantasy interacts in his mind.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
6.2/10
On Christmas Eve, a little girl falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.

Tail Wind

Tail Wind
The kid Kolyo dreams of traveling. One day he meets Bim-Bam who introduces himself as a writer and great traveler. The two build a cabin in a vineyard and live there. They meet different people; start working in the quarry. Time passes. One day someone tells Kolyo that Bim-Bam is no writer. He has stolen the furniture from a local community center. Bim Bam was gone. Kolyo leaves for home, trying to call Bim-Bam with their secret signal.

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