Volhynia

Wołyń

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  • Description
  • Cast and crew
  • Duration: 149’
  • Genre: DRAMA, HISTORY
  • Resolution: HD
  • Year: 2016

Shot on multiple locations in Poland, on a budget of 4 million Euro, this epic was drama touches on a little known episode of the 2nd World War  an ethnic conflict between Poles and Ukrainians in the pre-war Polish easterly province of Volhynia. It is a universal story about power of love that can conquer all boundaries in the darkest unhuman times.

  • Awards:
  • 2016 Polish Film Festival in Gdynia – Best Cinematography; Best Debut Actor; Best Make-up
  • 2017 Polish Film Awards – Best Film; Best Director; Best Cinematography; Best Film Score; Best Costume Design; Best Production Design; Best Editing; Best Screenplay; Best Actress
  • 2017 Polish Film Festival in Los Angeles – Hollywood Eagle Award
  • 2017 Off Camera – Kraków – Kulczyk Foundation Award in the Polish Feature Films; Best Actor
  • 2017 Waterloo Historical Film Festival – Best Actress; Best Film; Best Production Design and Costume Design
  • 2017 Seattle Polish Film Festival – Viewers Choice Award

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