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Afterimage

Afterimage (2016)

Original title: Powidoki

The Artist Who Opposed The Soviet Dictatorship.

  • Genre: Drama · History
  • Country: Poland
  • Runtime: 98 min
  • Released: 2016-10-22
  • TMDB rating: 6.5 / 10 (87)

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.

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Starring

Bogusław Linda
Bogusław Linda
Władysław Strzemiński
 Bronisława Zamachowska
Bronisława Zamachowska
Nika Strzemińska
 Zofia Wichłacz
Zofia Wichłacz
Hania
 Aleksandra Justa
Aleksandra Justa
Katarzyna Kobro
 Krzysztof Pieczyński
Krzysztof Pieczyński
Julian Przyboś

About

Mžitky

Mžitky is the Czech title of the Polish film Powidoki, released internationally as Afterimage. Andrzej Wajda's 2016 drama follows painter Władysław Strzemiński as he resists the postwar pressure of socialist realism.

Zofia Wichłacz

Zofia Wichłacz is a Polish actress.

Bogusław Linda

Bogusław Linda is a Polish actor whose career includes film, television and theatre. One of his defining parts is Franz Maurer in Władysław Pasikowski's crime film Dogs, a key title in Polish cinema of the 1990s.

Rafał Zawierucha

Rafał Zawierucha is a Polish actor working in film, television and theatre. He drew international attention by portraying director Roman Polanski in Quentin Tarantino's 2019 film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda was a Polish film director whose work often returned to Polish history, war and the clash between an individual and political power. His films include Ashes and Diamonds, Man of Marble and Katyń. His final feature, Afterimage, follows painter Władysław Strzemiński.

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