''Smolensk'' ( pl, Smoleńsk) is a Polish drama thriller film directed by director
Antoni Krauze
Antoni Krauze (4 January 1940 – 14 February 2018) was a Polish screenwriter and director.
Early life
Antoni Krauze was born on 4 January 1940 in Warsaw, Poland. He studied filmmaking at the National Film School in Łódź (1966). He was the old ...
released in September of 2016.
Storyline
Polish reporter of television TVM-SAT Nina (Beata Fido) lead the
investigation
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Law enforcement
* Investigation, the work of a detective
* Investigation, the work of a private investigator
* Criminal investigation, the study of facts, used to identify, locate and prove the guilt ...
of the
air disaster in Smolensk.
From the beginning Nina, like her boss, is skeptical about the theory of assassination, but time, she changes her opinion.
Cast
*
Beata Fido as Nina
* Redbad Klijnstra as Editor in Chief of television TVM-SAT.
* Halina Łabonarska as Nina's mother.
* Lech Łotocki as President RP
Lech Kaczyński.
*
Ewa Dałkowska
Ewa Dałkowska (born 10 April 1947 in Wrocław
Wrocław (; german: Breslau, or . ; Silesian German: ''Brassel'') is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the River Od ...
as First lady of Poland
Maria Kaczyńska
Maria Helena Kaczyńska (; ; 21 August 1942 – 10 April 2010) was the First Lady of Poland from 2005 to 2010 as the wife of President Lech Kaczyński. She and her husband died in the plane crash in the Russian city of Smolensk.
Early and per ...
.
* Maciej Góraj as Nina's father.
* Aldona Struzik as Ewa Błasik, wife of General
Andrzej Błasik.
* Maciej Brzoska as Chef of Tu-154.
* Marek Bukowski as pilot in the bar.
Controversies
Leading actors in Poland refused to be involved in the film's production for questioning the official government explanation of the crash. Director Krauze reported that his viewpoint around the crash had cost millions of dollars in lost financing from the government.
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Films shot in Warsaw
Films shot in Kraków
Films scored by Michał Lorenc
Smolensk air disaster
Films about mass media people
Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Films set in the 21st century