Katyn
Original title: Katyń
“The untold story of the crime Stalin could not hide”
6.7(291)20072h 2mPL
Directed by Andrzej Wajda
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.
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based on novel or bookworld war iikraków, polandbased on true storywar propagandahistorical eventstalinismstate security1940sstate crimessoviet union historypolish history
Budget $5.6MBox office $14.8M
