Ashes And Diamonds (1958)
On the last day of World War Two, A group of Polish resistance fighters make a botched attempt to kill a Soviet commissar. As they wait to try again, one of them falls in love.
Danton (1983)
The final historical drama that closes the bloody door on the French Revolution.
Katyn (2007)
In the early days of World War Two, thousands of captured Polish officers are handed over to the Soviet authorities – and vanish.
Man Of Iron (1981)
At the height of the Solidarity movement, a Polish TV journalist is assigned by the government to undermine an independent trade union leader.
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