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Wyszynski - Revenge or Forgiveness
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Wyszynski - Revenge or Forgiveness

2021-09-17 · 90 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · History · War

This film tells the story of lieutenant Stefan Wyszynski (Ksawery Szlenkier) - the future Primate of Poland, unknown to a wider audience. It is 1944, in the heat of war, we meet a young priest Wyszynski, who has recently been appointed chaplain of the branch in the Kampinos Forest. It is also active in the insurgent hospital. Everyone knows him there under the pseudonym "Radwan III". The reality of the war is for Fr. Wyszynski, a forge of character, a fight for hope and love, especially against enemies. How are we to forgive in everyday warfare? The hero asks, turning to the Source of his vocation.

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Directors
Tadeusz Syka
Production companies
High Hope Films, Biuro Programu Niepodległa
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ksawery SzlenkierKsawery SzlenkierStefan 'Radwan III' Wyszyński
Małgorzata KożuchowskaMałgorzata KożuchowskaElżbieta Róża Czacka
Marcin KwaśnyMarcin KwaśnyZygmunt 'Zetes' Sokołowski
Adam FidusiewiczAdam Fidusiewicz'Brzoza'
Agnieszka KawiorskaAgnieszka KawiorskaZosia
Ida NowakowskaIda NowakowskaNun Serafina
Mariusz DrężekMariusz Drężekinjured german soldier
Jan MarczewskiJan MarczewskiJasiek Wojciechowski
Lech DyblikLech Dyblikhauptmann Otto von Schultz
Robert CzebotarRobert Czebotarobesrt Kurt Landowski
Wojciech Sukienniklieutenant doctor Kazimierz Cebertowicz "Świerk"
Dominik Chmielewskipriest Jerzy Baszkiewicz "Radwan II"
Łukasz Zubrzycki
Marta Sutor
Adam Nurek
Marek Ładziak
Anna Lemieszek
Kacper Tarnowski
Tomasz Lipka-Kadaj
Mikołaj KuszyńskiMikołaj

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