Best film in a foreign language aspirants - "Katyn"

"Katyn" 2007

* Length: 119 min.

* drama / historic

* Director: Andrzej Wajda

* Script: Andrzej Mulyarchuk, Andrzej Wajda

Producer: Michal Kwiczinski

Operator: Pawel Edelman

Artist: Magdalena Dipont

Costumes: Magdalena Bedzhitska

* Cast: Joachim Paul Assbeck, Waldemar Barvinski, Stanislav Tselinska, Andrzej Hira, Magdalena Cheleska, Alicia Dabrowska, Jan Englert, Sergei Garmash, Victoria Gasievska, Agnieszka Glinska, Krzysztof Kolberger, Maja Komorowska, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Maya Ostaszewska, Pshebindovski Yacoub, Arthur Zmievski.

This is the story of Polish officers in Katyn unichtozhenyh NKVD during the Second World. That picture of women, not dozhdavshihsya their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers. The painting lies on the communist regime ordered ever forget those killed. It's about the indomitable struggle for memory and truth. The beginning of the Second World War. September 17, 1939, immediately after the invasion of Nazi Germany to Poland, on the orders of Stalin's Red Army also tramples on Polish soil. Many officers of the Polish army find themselves in Soviet captivity. Anna, the wife of Captain uhlan regiment, waiting for the return of her husband, but instead receives conclusive proof of his killing Russians. The wife of General learns of the death of her husband in 1943, when German troops discovered the mass graves of Polish officers in Katynskom forest. Silence and lies Agnieszka heart break, the pilot's sister, divided the fate of other Polish soldiers. At that would resemble the post-war lives of women awaiting their loved ones in the new state, controlled by the Soviet Union? Save whether its meaning of the word "fatherland" and "freedom" for those who agreed with the new order? Additional information: The film was subjected to the digital processing of high resolution, which led to an unprecedented image clarity and color quality. The film is in the personal support of the President of Poland Lech Kaczynski and his wife Mary Kachinskoy. The day after the premiere of the film "The Russian newspaper published a commentary establishing that the avowed version of the tragedy based on the only copies of dubious origin and the responsibility of the USSR evidence unreliable. In response, the next day the biggest Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza "recalled the formal recognition of the USSR NKVD responsibility for the tragedy and Katynskuyu released copies of the signatures of Stalin, Molotov, Voroshilov, Mikoyan, Kalinina and Kaganovich