Best Polish horror movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch horror films from Poland, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight

    Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight 2020

    Addicted to technology, a group of teens attends a rehabilitation camp in the forest, but a sinister force there intends to take them offline forever.

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  • Poster for The Lure

    The Lure 2015

    Two mermaid sisters, who end up performing at a nightclub, face cruel and bloody choices when one of them falls in love with a beautiful young man.

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  • Poster for Hellhole

    Hellhole 2022

    In a monastery cut off from the world, the monks run a clinic for the possessed. One day, a young policeman Marek comes to the convent. Posing as a clergyman, he penetrates monastic life and tries to explain the recent, mysterious disappearance of several tormented inmates. It turns out, however, that there is no way out of the monastery.

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  • Poster for Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight 2

    Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight 2 2021

    When something horrible happens to the only survivor of a bloody massacre, an insecure rookie cop must overcome his fears to stop further carnage.

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  • Poster for Demon

    Demon 2015

    A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.

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  • Poster for The Hourglass Sanatorium

    The Hourglass Sanatorium 1973

    Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams and nightmares.

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  • Poster for Werewolf

    Werewolf 2019

    Summer of 1945. A temporary orphanage is established in an abandoned palace surrounded by forests for the eight children liberated from the Gross-Rosen camp. Hanka, also a former inmate, becomes their guardian. After the atrocities of the camp, the protagonists slowly begin to regain what is left of their childhood but the horror returns quickly. Camp Alsatians roam the forests around. Released by the SS earlier on, they have gone feral and are starving. Looking for food they besiege the palace. The children are terrified and their camp survival instinct is triggered.

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  • Poster for Mother Joan of the Angels

    Mother Joan of the Angels 1961

    A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.

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  • Poster for The Devil

    The Devil 1988

    Young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from imprisonment by a stranger. In return, the stranger wants to obtain a list of Jakub’s fellow conspirators. As he follows his mysterious savior across the country, Jakub is affected by the overall chaos and moral corruption; he goes insane and becomes a mass murderer.

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  • Poster for The Third Part of the Night

    The Third Part of the Night 1972

    Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child and then is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes.

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  • Poster for Kill It and Leave This Town

    Kill It and Leave This Town 2020

    Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive.

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  • Poster for Golem

    Golem 1980

    Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any details of the crime, or even his own life. He's released back into a world of raving lunatics and deranged dentists, murderous doctors and scientists who believe the secret of human creation is inside the walls of a cast-iron oven.

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  • Poster for It Came from the Water

    It Came from the Water 2022

    Fed up with pandemics, quarantines and news about ecological disasters, worried about their own uncertain future and the fate of the world, a group of high school students are invited by Kamil, a millionaire's son, to a party at his father's seaside residance.

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  • Poster for Medium

    Medium 1985

    Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual that took place 36 years earlier.

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  • Poster for Sword of God

    Sword of God 2020

    In the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights set off to christen a small pagan village hidden deep in the mountains. Despite the differences in their views and perspectives on religion, the two men become travel companions and create a father-son relationship. As they settle into the local community, their faith, belief system and the bond between them are all put to the test. Soon, love is confronted with hate, dialogue with violence, madness with rules and many will have to die.

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  • Poster for She-Wolf

    She-Wolf 1983

    In 1848 Poland, Kacper Wosinski is cursed by his wife Maryna on her deathbed. Her evil spirit then haunts him in the form of a she-wolf.

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  • FEAR 2025

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  • Mushroom Melody - A Ballad In Rhythm Jeans 2014

    In this jeans program, Karolina singing with talent from the audience with us.

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  • Smile Guide 1 - How To Effectively Apple 2013

    Agatha finds out how to successfully apple, Maggie the Squirrel helps her and also. Agatha's mom though she has no idea.

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  • Poster for Obverse and Reverse

    Obverse and Reverse 2020

    The other side of the picture hides a parallel world. At the same time and place, the same story happens. Two worlds are constantly intertwining and interacting with each other.

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  • Poster for The Curse of Snake Valley

    The Curse of Snake Valley 1988

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

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  • Poster for Mushrooms

    Mushrooms 2024

    In a seemingly idyllic setting in the forest, surrounded by the stillness and tranquility of nature, an elderly woman, forages for mushrooms and berries. But all this is suddenly disrupted by a surprising encounter.

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  • Smile Guide 6 - How Your Child 2017

    This time Agatha before us child. It turns out that all this time. Mushroomlight stays eyes.

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  • Smile Guide 5 - How To Properly Phone 2015

    Agatha answers mysterious. It turns out. Along with Maggie the Squirrel flowers it's emergency. Immediately to last episode.

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  • Smile Guide 2 - How To Make From Paper 2014

    Agatha with Maggie the squirrel, when she wants from paper. Fortunately cow. Agatha's Mom is troubled in current situation. Agatha goes back to.

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  • Poster for Maska

    Maska 2010

    "Maska" is the latest animated film of Quay brothers, directors and puppet animators, with the music composed by Krzysztof Penderecki. The film is an adaptation of Stanisław Lem’s short story of the same title. The action of “Maska” is set in a technologically developed but, at the same time, feudal world. Beautiful Duenna was created in order to carry out certain mission. However, she will be forced to choose between accomplishing the task she was created for and love.

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  • Wataha 2011

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  • Poster for I Like Bats

    I Like Bats 1986

    Izabella, a beautiful young woman, works at her aunt’s shop in a small town in Poland. She uses her hands to create unique small objects for the shop, but in the night she has the strange habit to feed bats.

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  • Poster for Legenda

    Legenda 2005

    Six girls decide to spend the bachelorette party of one of them in a remote medieval castle in the Sudetenland. Thirsty for sensation, they eagerly listen to a bloody legend related to the history of the castle, which is told by a quirky caretaker. What they don't know is that the story is not a contrived fairy tale, but a description of events that took place here hundreds of years ago, the consequences of which continue to this day. They will have to face powers they had no idea existed.

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  • Poster for Home Sweet Home

    Home Sweet Home 2020

    Ten-year-old Olaf lives in a world where hiring family members and friends is common practice. For the right money, anyone can create the illusion of ideal happiness for themselves. When the Rent A Life company holds auditions at Olaf’s school, he doesn’t hesitate for a moment. He has every intention of being cast as a friend at a birthday party for a little girl from a rich family. It quickly turns out that the cost of taking part in the illusion is a high one.

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  • Poster for Night Silence

    Night Silence 2024

    A theatre actor whose health is failing gets admitted to a nursing home. Soon, he starts having nightmares that seemingly become deceptively real. The so-called nightmares were able to make him live in two parallel dimensions.

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  • Poster for Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach

    Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach 1970

    A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold on the population.

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  • Poster for For You and for Fire

    For You and for Fire 2008

    Adam is young and very ambitious journalist working in local newspaper - 'Pomerania Courier' - in Gdansk (Poland). One day he receives a stamped envelope by mail. There's a text in Latin written on that envelope: 'Tibi et Igni' (eng. 'For you and for fire'). He finds 3 photos of his fiancée Annie inside the envelope. Annie claims that these photos were made in places where she has never been and with people she has never met. Adam starts his own private investigation in order to find out who and why sent him these pictures. The investigation leads him to discovery of a terrifying truth.

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  • Poster for Bad Exorcist: All Saints Day

    Bad Exorcist: All Saints Day 2024

    All Saints' Day offers a new business opportunity for Bogdan Boner and Domino, but will their illegal candle shop drive them into deadly territories?

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  • Poster for The Heat

    The Heat 2013

    THE HEAT – 1. Coal or wood afire to redness, 2. High air temperature, 3. Vehemence of feelings.

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  • Poster for Haunted Poland

    Haunted Poland 2011

    Ewelyn and Pau are a mid twenties couple residing in the USA. Ewelyn being a Chritian and Pau an atheist. One summer, they travel to Europe, ultimately visiting Chodecz, Poland, where the girl was born. At first, things are going great; Ewelyn gets to see her grandmothers and relatives, and visits the graveyard where her parents are buried. As the week goes by, strange phenomena starts to occur. The couple will find themselves threatened, not only at a relationship level, but also to fear for their lives.

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  • Poster for Zacisze

    Zacisze 2017

    Aska and Mariusz set off to the Zacisze campsite to find lost love. Will they survive?

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  • Poster for Solitudo

    Solitudo 2020

    This is a story about loneliness. Loneliness has many faces; different causes, different symptoms, different effects. Here is a picture of one of them

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  • Poster for Sparrow

    Sparrow 2010

    Six friends go camping at a campsite where a park ranger murdered two people with a machete. The group doesn't believe a legend about it is true until strange events start to occur for each of them.

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  • Poster for The Song of Triumphant Love

    The Song of Triumphant Love 1969

    One night noble married couple Fabiusz and Waleria find that their long-estranged friend Mucjusz has returned from his travels of distant lands. During dinner, he presents them with mysterious and exotic gifts.

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  • Poster for Piotrek trzynastego

    Piotrek trzynastego 2010

    A parody of American horror movies. A group of young people go to the Mazury to relax. They do not know that in the forest lurks a deadly danger in the form of a masked murderer with a machete.

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  • Poster for Piotrek trzynastego 2: Skórza Twarz

    Piotrek trzynastego 2: Skórza Twarz 2012

    A group of inner-city youths travel to the Mazurian Lake District, where a maniacal murderer is prowling.

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  • Poster for Fantom Killer

    Fantom Killer 1998

    Fantasy and reality become blurred as a misogynistic, masked killer ritually stalks and kills beautiful women who he has encountered previously.

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  • Poster for System

    System 1981

    An alternately restrained and outrageous adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether” updated to the modern world.

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  • Poster for Silent Lake

    Silent Lake 2013

    Peter and Linda, a young couple from the UK, decide to spend a week in Eastern Europe. They go to Poland. They use a small camera to record their journey. Karol, Peter’s stepbrother, picks them up from the airport. The three of them set off to Masuria where they rent a small sailing boat and sail out on a lake. At first, they have a splendid time. They sail, make love and explore the beauty of pristine lakes. One day, they discover an abandoned training ground near Giżycko. Their perfect holiday does not last long. Odd things start happening to them…

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  • Poster for In an Old Manor House or The Independence of Triangles

    In an Old Manor House or The Independence of Triangles 1985

    In a country house at the turn of a century live a family of eccentrics. Anastasia, the beautiful mistress of the manor, enjoys the amorous attentions of her stepson Blarney so openly that her husband Diapanasius takes out his shotgun and shoots her. The rest of the family accepts her end as a matter-of-fact, and soon - her return as a voyeuristic ghost who interferes with their love lifes. Anastasia has a posthumous son Tadeusz, "born" by clambering out of the tree trunk. Anastasia seduces him too, and drives another men so crazy that they kill her another couple of times. Finally, Tadeusz, the arch-rebel, leads a mob on a raid of the old manor.

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  • Poster for The Vampire

    The Vampire 1968

    Gothic story based on novella by Aleksey Tolstoy.

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  • Poster for Hiena

    Hiena 2007

    In the wilderness amongst industrial debris lives a boy Kid. All round Kids house there is a vast, ruined plant covered with wild growth. Boys father was killed in a mine accident so Kid lives alone with his mother. There are rumors that a hyena settled in the bushes close to boys house. The beast is carnivorous and attacks people. Each time Kid goes to school he must overcome terrible fear. Whats more people started to disappear in the neighborhood. Kid suspects that mysterious, hiding man has something to do with it.

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  • Poster for 13 Days Till Summer

    13 Days Till Summer 2025

    When someone brings a mask and a crossbow to a party instead of chips, the carefree night turns into a fight for survival. Technology fails – the murderer takes control of the security system. Doors close, windows lock, and the house turns into a prison.

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  • Poster for The Return of She-Wolf

    The Return of She-Wolf 1990

    A young couple arrives to the palace, where years ago the Countess Julia, She-Wolf was terrorising its inhabitants. Soon the ghost of the Countess attacks the fiancée.

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  • Poster for No longer be afraid

    No longer be afraid 2024

    Every day millions of animals are killed for consumer purposes in the world. Among them is also our X.

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  • Poster for Piotrek trzynastego 3: Dziecku rozmaryn

    Piotrek trzynastego 3: Dziecku rozmaryn 2020

    The third part of the American horror movie parody, this time targets "Rosemary's Baby" and "Halloween".

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  • Magic World of Ania 2017

    A series of short films that look into the world of a missing girl.

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  • Poster for Sara's House

    Sara's House 1987

    This is a tale of a young woman Sara Braga who kills her lovers with the help of her servant Juliusz. She is a succubus and her servant is a personification of Asmodeus.

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  • Poster for Mistrz tańca

    Mistrz tańca 1969

    A mysterious man takes a writer back to the 19th century, where they meet Death.

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  • Poster for Bewitching Eyes

    Bewitching Eyes 1977

    A Polish folktale set in the Middle Ages, tells the story of a man, whose eyes, or the gaze of them, brings upon death.

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  • Problemat profesora Czelawy 1986

    Wanda, the young wife of the famous psychiatry professor Stanislaw Czelawa, has been living a nightmare for a long time - every night she is harassed by a repulsive man, twinned with her husband. Unable to bear it, the desperate woman turns for help to another psychiatrist and hypnotist, Dr. Stocki. Not quite believing her, Stocki puts her under hypnosis. Observing the Czelaw house, the man discovers the truth.

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  • Apteczka pierwszej pomocy 1983

    The protagonist of the film is an old man who is hit by several cars while trying to cross a dangerous street. He hardly gets out of it alive, but in a moment he rubs against death again, and more than once.

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  • Poster for The Egg

    The Egg 1984

    It tells a story of a bird-monster from South America originally treated as god by Incas. Long believed to be extinct, due to genetical experiment gone awry its egg fossil hatches and the monster starts to search for females to impregnate.

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  • Poster for Fantom Kiler 2

    Fantom Kiler 2 1999

    One hooker found hanging in a meat van, another is sawed in half while a policewoman is mercilessly slashed to pieces. A detective, haunted by his lack of results, vents his frustration by abusing the same women who are being preyed upon by the mysterious killer. For the police and the hookers of this small east European town, there seems to be no end to the sadistic nightmare.

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  • Poster for Time Of Darkness

    Time Of Darkness 2008

    Four friends come to the site of an old abandoned factory in Lower Silesia, where a year ago lost their buddy. Trying to unravel the mystery of his disappearance uncover the terrible truth about their experiments in the factory.

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  • Poster for Koszmar minionej zimy

    Koszmar minionej zimy 2002

    A group of young people are going to an evening party. Unfortunately, unexpected events cause that seemingly innocent fun turns into a "real nightmare". After a year - when everything seems to be all right - tragic memories are back. Encircled by dark powers, the heroes must finally move their heads, and this is their biggest problem ...

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  • Poster for Gusła

    Gusła 2020

    If you put together two neighborhood thugs, a hunchback, a pseudo-coach, a fat guy and a nerd, and have them do an exorcism - what can go wrong? The team, in pursuit of what they think is easy money, accepts an unusual assignment. On the spot it turns out that an adversary they would never expect is lurking. The melange turns into a tense no-win situation. The chances that they will emerge unscathed shrink with each passing minute.

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  • Trees 1996

    A forty-year-old pregnant woman working scientifically as a biologist conducts unusual experiments in her home laboratory. The plants she grows feel physical pain and fear. One day a falling tree kills a man. The incident repeats itself and people begin to say that trees want to kill. The heroine's husband, driven by resentful ambition, directs all his envy at the object of his wife's research. He prompts the city authorities to cut down all the "decayed trees" in the area in order to guard against future mishaps. The execution triggers a reaction from the forces of nature....

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  • Poster for Alchemik

    Alchemik 1989

    An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.

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  • Firesite 1969

    A potter putting up a fireplace tells a story of a man, who decided to build a house at an infamous fire site.

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