Afterimage (2016)
"The Artist Who Opposed The Soviet Dictatorship."
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.
Duration
98 min
Rating
⭐ 6.5 / 10
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 22, 2016
Languages
Italian, Polish
Production
Akson Studio, Telewizja Polska, EC1 Łódź, Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny, Fundacja Tumult
IMDB
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