A moving film about memory, truth and faithfulness to loved ones, nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
After the Soviet invasion of Poland, Polish officers are taken prisoner. Their wives, mothers and daughters wait for news and for their loved ones to return. Andrzej Wajda tells the story of the Katyń massacre through the personal fates of families who must face their loss and the post-war lie.
A screening at Polish Film Festival North America 2026 commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Andrzej Wajda — one of the most outstanding filmmakers in Polish and world cinema.