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1940. After Germany's invasion of Poland, Joseph Stalin ordered the liquidation of the Polish officer corps, slaughtering nearly 22,000 men in Katyn Forest. Based on this horrific, historical event, Katyn tells the story of four fictional officers and their families as they struggle to uncover the truth. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and directed by Academy Award Winner Andrzej Wajda.
Actors:Agnieszka Glinska,Danuta Stenka,Andrzej Chyra,Artur Zmijewski,Jan Englert,Maja OstaszewskaDescription:After Germany's invasion of Poland, in 1940 Joseph Stalin ordered the liquidation of the Polish officer corps, slaughtering nearly 22,000 men in Katyn Forest. Based on this horrific, historical event, Katyn tells the affecting story of four fictional officers and their families as they struggle to uncover the truth. DVD Extras: Interview with director Andrzej Wajda, Polish premiere: Interviews and Reactions, Photo Gallery.
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