List of Polish films of 2016

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The Polish film industry produced over one hundred feature films in 2016. This article fully lists all non-pornographic films, including short films, that had a release date in that year and which were at least partly made by Polish. It does not include films first released in previous years that had release dates in 2016. Also included is an overview of the major events in Polish film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that have been particularly well received, both critically and financially.

Major releases

OpeningTitleCast and CrewStudioGenre(s)Ref.
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Y		13 I, Olga Hepnarová Director: Tomáš Weinreb
Petr Kazda
Cast: Michalina Olszańska 		Outsider Pictures Biography [1]
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y		5 Planet Single Director: Mitja Okorn
Cast: Maciej Stuhr, Agnieszka Więdłocha		Gigant Films Comedy [2]
15 United States of Love Director: Tomasz Wasilewski
Cast: Julia Kijowska		Mañana / Common Ground Pictures Drama [3]
19On the BorderDirector: Wojciech Kasperski
Cast: Andrzej Chyra, Marcin Dorociński, Andrzej Grabowski 		Metro Films Thriller [4]
26Sevens Things You Don't Know About MenDirector: Kinga Lewińska
Cast: Kacper Szymański, Piotr Wereśniak		MTL MaxfilmComedy [5]
M
A
R
C
H		3 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Directors: Marie Noëlle
Cast: Karolina Gruszka, Charles Berling 		Kino Świat Biography, Drama [6]
M
A
Y		6All RightDirector: Agnieszka Glińska
Cast: Stanisława Celińska, Kinga Preis, Eliza Rycembel		Scorpio Studio Musical [7]
24Maanam być pięknieDirector: Wojciech Mosiejczuk
Cast:		Kamiling Co / Warner Music Poland / RendeerDocumentary [8]
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U
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E		6LoveDirector: Marta Plucińska
Cast: Olga Bołądź, Roma Gąsiorowska,		Federico FilmComedy, Romance [9]
A
U
G
U
S
T		26Red CaptainDirector: Michal Kollar
Cast: Maciej Stuhr 		Fog’n’Desire Films / Sokol Kollár / Mental Disorder 4Crime, Drama [10]
S
E
P
T
E
M
B
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R		9SmoleńskDirector: Antoni Krauze
Cast: Beata Fido		Fundacja „Smoleńsk 2010”Drama, Thriller [11]
10 Afterimage Director: Andrzej Wajda
Cast: Bogusław Linda 		Akson Studio Biography, Drama [12]
16Servants of GodDirector: Mariusz Gawryś
Cast: Bartłomiej Topa, Julia Kijowska, Małgorzata Foremniak 		Agora SA / Odra Film / Prasa i FilmCriminal [13]
30The Last FamilyDirector: Jan P. Matuszyński
Cast: Andrzej Seweryn, Dawid Ogrodnik, Aleksandra Konieczna, Andrzej Chyra 		Aurum Film / HBO Europe / LightcraftBiography, Drama, Thriller [14]
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R		10 Hatred Director: Wojciech Smarzowski
Cast: Michalina Łabacz, Vasyl Vasylyk		Film It SeeDrama, History [15]
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O
V
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R		7Behind the Blue DoorDirector: Mariusz Palej
Cast: Dominik Kowalczyk, Ewa Błaszczyk, Magdalena Nieć, Michał Żebrowski, Teresa Lipowska, Adam Ferency, Justyna Sieńczyłło, Marcel Sabat		TFB / AB Film Production / AlienFX / Dreamsound StudioAdventure, Family, Fantasy
11 I'm a Killer Director: Maciej Pieprzyca
Cast: Mirosław Haniszewski, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Agata Kulesza 		RE StudioCriminal, Thriller [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ja, Olga Hepnarova / Já, Olga Hepnarová". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Planeta singli". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Zjednoczone stany miłości". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Na granicy". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  5. ↑ "7 rzeczy, których nie wiecie o facetach". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  6. ↑ "Maria Skłodowska-Curie". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  7. ↑ "#WSZYSTKOGRA". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  8. ↑ "Maanam być pięknie". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "Kochaj". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  10. ↑ "Czerwony kapitan / Rudý kapitán". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  11. ↑ "Smoleńsk". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  12. ↑ "Powidoki". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  13. ↑ "Sługi boże". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  14. ↑ Matuszynski, Jan P. (30 September 2016). "The Last Family". IMDb. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  15. ↑ Smarzowski, Wojciech (7 October 2016). "Hatred". IMDb. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  16. ↑ Pieprzyca, Maciej (4 November 2016). "I'm a Killer". IMDb. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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