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

Katyn (2007)

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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
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    Jerzy Andrzej Chyra
  • Profile picture of Maja Ostaszewska
    Anna Maja Ostaszewska
  • Profile picture of Artur Żmijewski
    Andrzej Artur Żmijewski
  • Profile picture of Danuta Stenka
    General's Wife Danuta Stenka
  • Profile picture of Jan Englert
    General Jan Englert
  • Profile picture of Magdalena Cielecka
    Agnieszka Magdalena Cielecka
  • Profile picture of Agnieszka Glińska
    School Director Agnieszka Glińska
  • Profile picture of Paweł Małaszyński
    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