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Generał. Zamach Na Gibraltarze
''Generał. Zamach na Gibraltarze'' (English: General. Assassination on Gibraltar) is a Polish historical film, based on the last days of General Władysław Sikorski during World War II. It was released in 2009; it was directed by Anna Jadowska; Krzysztof Pieczynski plays General Sikorski. It focuses on the Władysław Sikorski's death controversy, controversial 1943 Gibraltar B-24 crash in which Sikorski died. Cast *Krzysztof Pieczyński as General Władysław Sikorski * Kamila Baar as Zofia Leśniowska, Sikorski's daughter * Jerzy Grałek as Governor Noel Mason-MacFarlane, Noel Mason-Macfarlane * Tomasz Sobczak as Jan Gralewski * Marieta Żukowska as Alicja Iwańska *Łukasz Simlat as Zygmnut Biały *Mirosław Haniszewski as Capitan Eduard Prchal, Edward Prchal *Piotr Miazga as Major William S. Herring *Marcin Bosak as Ensign Józef Ponikiewski *Ireneusz Czop as Perry References External links * Movie website 2009 films 2000s historical films Polish historical films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historical Film
A historical drama (also period drama, costume drama, and period piece) is a work set in a past time period, usually used in the context of film and television. Historical drama includes historical fiction and romances, adventure films, and swashbucklers. A period piece may be set in a vague or general era such as the Middle Ages, or a specific period such as the Roaring Twenties, or the recent past. Scholarship Films set in historical times have always been some of the most popular works. D. W. Griffith's ''The Birth of a Nation'' and Buster Keaton's '' The General'' are examples of popular early American works set during the U.S. Civil War. In different eras different subgenres have risen to popularity, such as the westerns and sword and sandal films that dominated North American cinema in the 1950s. The ''costume drama'' is often separated as a genre of historical dramas. Early critics defined them as films focusing on romance and relationships in sumptuous surroundings, con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
