Selasa, 06 Maret 2018

WWII Movie Review: Katyn

Katyn (2009) Director: Andrzej Wajda Time: 121 minutes. Color. Subtitles. The specter of World War II still haunts Poland’s filmmakers, particularly the esteemed and prolific octogenarian Andrzej Wajda. Practically from the beginning of his career, Wajda has jabbed at the smoldering embers of wartime memory. His early trilogy of war films—A Generation (1954), Kanal (1957), …

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