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(Redirected from Wielki tydzień) 1995 film

Holy Week

Directed by	Andrzej Wajda
Written by	Jerzy Andrzejewski Andrzej Wajda
Produced by	Lew Rywin
Starring	Beata Fudalej
Cinematography	Wit Dąbal
Release date	6 November 1995 (1995-11-06)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Poland
Language	Polish

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.

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 as Mrs. Piotrowska
Cezary Pazura as Piotrowski
Wojciech Pszoniak as Zamojski
Agnieszka Kotulanka as Karska
Artur Barciś as Zaleski
Krzysztof Stroiński as Osipowicz
Michal Pawlicki as Irena's Father
Maria Seweryn as Marta
Tomasz Preniasz-Strus as Wladek

References

"Berlinale: 1996 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
"Bozena Dykiel". IMDb. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
"Krzysztof Stroinski". IMDb. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
"Maria Seweryn". IMDb. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

External links

Holy Week at IMDb

v t e Andrzej Wajda
Filmography
Films directed	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) Sir Thaddeus (1999) The Condemnation of Franciszek Klos (2000) The Revenge (2002) Katyń (2007) Sweet Rush (2009) Walesa: Man of Hope (2013) Afterimage (2016)
Companies	Zespół Filmowy "X" Film New Europe Association

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