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"The Artist Who Opposed The Soviet Dictatorship."

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.

Release Date

October 22, 2016

Status

Released

Original Title

Powidoki

Runtime

1h 38min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Italian, Polish