Pastoralka takes place during a Christmas feast in the southern, mountain regions of Poland. Traditionally, Kolednicy (Carol singers), walk from house to house signing Christmas Carols and sharing Christmas cheer. The Carol Singers arrive at a guest house and are invited in for a meal by they couple who live there. They dance and

Dziady (Forefathers’ Eve) is one of the finest Polish romantic dramas. It is a national, historical and patriotic drama, yet also shows the drama of individuals caught up in the making of history.