Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Powidoki
Status
released
Original Language
pl

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy
Hoopla
Plex Channel
Pluto TV

Production Companies

Akson Studio logoAkson Studio
Telewizja Polska logoTelewizja Polska
EC1 Łódź logoEC1 Łódź
Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny logoNarodowy Instytut Audiowizualny
Fundacja Tumult