Afterimage
22 October 2016·1h 38min
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In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social realism. Persecuted, expelled from his chair at the University, he's eventually erased from the museums' walls. With the help of some of his students, he starts fighting against the Party and becomes the symbol of an artistic resistance against intellectual tyranny.
Director:Andrzej WajdaCast:Bogusław Linda, Bronisława Zamachowska, Zofia Wichłacz, Aleksandra Justa,
In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social realism. Persecuted, expelled from his chair at the University, he's eventually erased from the museums' walls. With the help of some of his students, he starts fighting against the Party and becomes the symbol of an artistic resistance against intellectual tyranny.
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Original Title
Powidoki
Status
Released
Release Date
22/10/2016
Original Language
Polish
Production Country
Poland
