Afterimage
“The Artist Who Opposed The Soviet Dictatorship.”
6.6
2016
1h 38m
DramaHistory
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.
Key Crew
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Producers
Michał Kwieciński
Writers
Andrzej Mularczyk
Andrzej Wajda
Cinematography
Paweł Edelman
Music
Andrzej Panufnik
Cast (52)
Bogusław Linda
Władysław Strzemiński
Bronisława Zamachowska
Nika Strzemińska
