List of Polish films of 2017

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The Polish film industry produced over one hundred feature films in 2017. 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 2017. 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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N
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A
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Y		9ConvoyDirector: Maciej Żak
Cast: Janusz Gajos		Profil Film Thriller [1]
27The Art of Loving. Story of Michalina WisłockaDirector: Maria Sadowska
Cast: Magdalena Boczarska, Piotr Adamczyk, Karolina Gruszka 		Agora S.A. / Orange S.A. / TVN S.A. Biography, Comedy, Drama [2]
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y		12 Spoor Director: Agnieszka Holland, Katarzyna Adamik
Cast: Agnieszka Mandat-Grabka, Wiktor Zborowski, Jakub Gierszał 		Studio Filmowe "Tor" Crime, Drama, Mystery [3]
24Advice for BetrayalDirector: Ryszard Zatorski
Cast: Magdalena Lamparska, Mikołaj Roznerski, Anna Dereszowska 		Kino Świat / TVN S.A. Comedy, Romance [4]
M
A
R
C
H		10CursedDirector: Konrad Lecki
Cast: Wojciech Niemczyk, Janusz Chabior, Robert Wrzosek		Fundacja Między SłowamiDrama, History, Thriller [5]
24AmokDirector: Katarzyna Adamik
Cast: Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Łukasz Simlat, Zofia Wichłacz 		Dione Film / K&K Selekt Film / Kino Świat Crime, Thriller [6]
J
U
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E		12VoltaDirector: Juliusz Machulski
Cast: Andrzej Zieliński, Olga Bołądź, Aleksandra Domańska		 Canal+ Poland / Polish Film Institute / Studio Filmowe ZebraComedy, Crime [7]
S
E
P
T
E
M
B
E
R		15Double TroubleDirector: Marta Karwowksa
Cast: Hanna Hryniewicka, Jakub Janota-Bzowski, Piotr Głowacki, Roma Gąsiorowska, Joanna Szczepkowska 		DI Factory / Koi StudioAdventure, Family [8]
21Habit and ArmourDirector: Paweł Pitera
Cast: Stacy Keach 		Arkana Studio / Artbox / LRTHistory, Documentary [9]
27 Botoks Director: Patryk Vega
Cast: Olga Bołądź, Agnieszka Dygant, Katarzyna Warnke, Marieta Żukowska		Vega InvestmentsThriller [10]
O
C
T
O
B
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R		13AgreementDirector: Maciej Sobieszczański
Cast: Danuta Stenka, Zofia Wichłacz, Jakub Gierszał 		EBH Polska / Polish Film Institute / Studio Filmowe KalejdoskopDrama, History [11]
20Sleep, My LoveDirector: Krzysztof Lang
Cast: Andrzej Chyra, Tomasz Schuchardt, Bogusław Linda, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Andrzej Grabowski,		Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe / Monolith FilmsCrime [12]
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O
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E
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R		3Once Upon a Time in NovemberDirector: Andrzej Jakimowski
Cast: Agata Kulesza, Grzegorz Palkowski, Edward Hogg, Jacek Borusiński, Damian Ul		 Canal+ Poland / D35 / Gigant FilmsDrama [13]
3Młynarski. Finale SongDirector: Alicja Albrecht
Cast: Wojciech Młynarski, Janusz Gajos, Janusz Głowacki, Jerzy Derfel, Janusz Sent		Bluescreen / Polish Film Institute / Telewizja Polska Documentary [14]
10Letters from M. 3Director: Tomasz Konecki
Cast: Tomasz Karolak, Agnieszka Dygant, Piotr Adamczyk, Magdalena Różczka, Borys Szyc 		TVN S.A. Comedy, Romance [15]
10The Beksińskis. A Sound and Picture AlbumDirector: Marcin Borchardt
Cast: Tomasz Fogiel		DAREK DIKTI Biuro Pomysłów / Gdyński Fundusz Filmowy / Polish Film Institute Documentary [16]
17 Soyer Director: Łukasz Barczyk
Cast: Cezary Kołacz, Maciej Musiałowski, Marianna Zydek, Diana Krupa, Kamil Wodka		 Łódź Film School Comedy, Drama [17]
24Silent NightDirector: Piotr Domalewski
Cast: Dawid Ogrodnik, Tomasz Ziętek, Agnieszka Suchora, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Maria Dębska		 Canal+ Poland / Polish Film Institute / Stowarzyszenie Filmowców PolskichDrama [18]
24Maze of ConsciousnessDirector: Konrad Niewolski
Cast: Oriana Soika, Ireneusz Czop, Karol Kadłubiec		Virus ProdActionCrime, Thriller [19]
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B
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R		1 Heart of Love Director: Łukasz Ronduda
Cast: Justyna Wasilewska, Jacek Poniedziałek, Magdalena Cielecka 		Heliograf / Polish Film Institute Drama [20]
8 Chain Reaction Director: Jakub Pączek
Cast: Małgorzata Mikołajczak, Tomasz Włosok, Bartosz Gelner, Wiktoria Stachowicz		D35 / Kino Świat / Polish Film Institute Drama [21]
29 Wild Roses Director: Anna Jadowska
Cast: Marta Nieradkiewicz, Michał Żurawski, Halina Rasiakówna, Konrad Skolimowski, Natalia Bartnik		Alter Ego Pictures / Canal+ Poland / Polish Film Institute Drama, Thriller [22]

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  2. ↑ Sadowska, Maria (27 January 2017). "The Art of Loving. Story of Michalina Wislocka". IMDb. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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  8. ↑ "Tarapaty". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "Habit i zbroja". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  10. ↑ "Botoks". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  11. ↑ "Zgoda". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  12. ↑ "Ach śpij kochanie". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  13. ↑ "Pewnego razu w listopadzie". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  15. ↑ "Listy do M. 3". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  16. ↑ "Beksińscy. Album wideofoniczny". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  17. ↑ "FilmPolski.pl". FilmPolski (in Polish). Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  18. ↑ "Cicha noc". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  19. ↑ "Labirynt świadomości". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  20. ↑ "Serce miłości". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  21. ↑ "Reakcja łańcuchowa". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  22. ↑ "Dzikie róże". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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