Katyn
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.
- Year : 2007
- Country : Poland
- Genre : Drama, History, War
- Studio : Akson Studio, Telekomunikacja Polska, TVP
- Keyword : 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
- Director : Andrzej Wajda
- Cast : Andrzej Chyra, Maja Ostaszewska, Artur Żmijewski, Danuta Stenka, Jan Englert, Magdalena Cielecka