Movie
Katyn
The untold story of the crime Stalin could not hide
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.
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Synopsis
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.
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Cast
Andrzej ChyraJerzy
Maja OstaszewskaAnna
Artur ŻmijewskiAndrzej
Danuta StenkaGeneral's Wife
Jan EnglertGeneral
Magdalena CieleckaAgnieszka
Agnieszka GlińskaSchool Director
Paweł MałaszyńskiPilot LieutenantCredits
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Written by
- Andrzej Wajda, Przemysław Nowakowski, Władysław Pasikowski, Andrzej Mularczyk
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Polish
- Original title
- Katyń
- Budget
- $5.6M
- Box office
- $14.8M
Production
Akson StudioPoland- Telekomunikacja PolskaPoland
Telewizja PolskaPoland
