Holy Week (film)
1995 film
- 6 November 1995 (1995-11-06)
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Holy Week (Polish: Wielki tydzień) is a 1995 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for outstanding artistic contribution.[1]
Plot
The film takes place in 1943 in occupied Warsaw. Irena Lilien, a young Jewish woman, hides with her friends. Taken by two Gestapo agents, she bribes them. On the street, she meets her ex-fiancé who takes her to his apartment. The presence of a Jewish woman gives rise to various attitudes among Poles living in the tenement house.
Cast
- Beata Fudalej as Irena Lilien
- Wojciech Malajkat as Jan Malecki
- Magdalena Warzecha as Anna Malecka
- Bożena Dykiel[2] as Mrs. Piotrowska
- Cezary Pazura as Piotrowski
- Wojciech Pszoniak as Zamojski
- Agnieszka Kotulanka as Karska
- Artur Barciś as Zaleski
- Krzysztof Stroiński[3] as Osipowicz
- Michal Pawlicki as Irena's Father
- Maria Seweryn[4] as Marta
- Tomasz Preniasz-Strus as Wladek
References
External links
- Holy Week at IMDb
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Andrzej Wajda
- Filmography
- A Generation (1955)
- Towards the Sun (1955)
- Kanał (1957)
- Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
- Lotna (1959)
- Innocent Sorcerers (1960)
- Samson (1961)
- Siberian Lady Macbeth (1962)
- Love at Twenty (1962)
- The Ashes (1965)
- Gates to Paradise (1968)
- Przekładaniec (1968)
- Everything for Sale (1969)
- Hunting Flies (1969)
- The Birch Wood (1970)
- Landscape After the Battle (1970)
- Pilate and Others (1972)
- The Wedding (1972)
- The Promised Land (1975)
- The Shadow Line (1976)
- Man of Marble (1977)
- Without Anesthesia (1978)
- The Maids of Wilko (1979)
- The Orchestra Conductor (1980)
- Man of Iron (1981)
- Danton (1983)
- A Love in Germany (1983)
- A Chronicle of Amorous Accidents (1986)
- The Possessed (1988)
- Korczak (1990)
- The Crowned-Eagle Ring (1993)
- Nastasja (1994)
- Holy Week (1995)
- Miss Nobody (1996)
- Pan Tadeusz (1999)
- The Condemnation of Franciszek Klos (2000)
- The Revenge (2002)
- Katyń (2007)
- Sweet Rush (2009)
- Walesa: Man of Hope (2013)
- Afterimage (2016)
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