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.
Andrzej Wajda | Director |
Jan Kwieciński | Assistant Director |
Artur Bartos | Special Effects |
Dominique Lesage | Co-Producer |
Michał Kwieciński | Producer |
Milenia Fiedler | Editor |
Magdalena Dipont | Production Design |
Paweł Edelman | Director of Photography |
Jeremi Prokopowicz | Camera Operator |
Jarosław Sawko | Visual Effects Supervisor |