Afterimage (2016)

6.5/10 • 98 min • Drama History

Overview

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.

Cast

Bogusław Linda

Władysław Strzemiński

Bronisława Zamachowska

Nika Strzemińska

Zofia Wichłacz

Aleksandra Justa

Katarzyna Kobro

Krzysztof Pieczyński

Julian Przyboś

Mariusz Bonaszewski

Rafał Zawierucha

Jacek Beler

Filip Gurłacz

Aleksander Fabisiak

Paulina Gałązka

Irena Melcer

Mateusz Rzeźniczak

Tomasz Włosok

Adrian Zaremba

Mateusz Rusin

Barbara Wypych

Danuta Borsuk

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