Katyn (2007)
September 21, 2007
Drama, History, War
2h 2m
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Andrzej Wajda
- Jerzy Andrzej Chyra
- Anna Maja Ostaszewska
- Andrzej Artur Żmijewski
- General's Wife Danuta Stenka
- General Jan Englert
- Agnieszka Magdalena Cielecka
- School Director Agnieszka Glińska
- Pilot Lieutenant Paweł Małaszyński
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Keywords
- based on novel or book
- world war ii
- kraków, poland
- based on true story
- war propaganda
- historical event
- stalinism
- state security
- 1940s
- state crimes
- soviet union history
- polish history
- russian war crimes