Katyn

122 min 2007 Published on, 1 year ago

6.7

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.

Country

Poland

Genre

Drama History War

Released

21 Sep, 2007

Main Cast

Andrzej Chyra , Maja Ostaszewska , Artur Żmijewski , Danuta Stenka , Jan Englert

Supporting Cast

Magdalena Cielecka , Agnieszka Glińska , Paweł Małaszyński , Maja Komorowska , Władysław Kowalski

kraków, poland war propaganda historical event stalinism state security 1940s state crimes soviet union history polish history russian war crimes