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1) Beyond Words
Author
Language
Polish
Description
Nothing in successful Berlin lawyer Michael gives away his Polish roots. The sudden appearance of his father, long presumed dead, plunges him into existential crisis. After his father leaves, Michael can't return to his life as a German.
2) Beyond words
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Polish
Description
A successful young lawyer living in Berlin working on refugee cases must confront his Polish roots when he is unexpectedly reunited with his father, who he thought was dead.
3) The peasants
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Polish
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Description
From the creators of Loving Vincent, Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village a hotbed of gossip, feuds, and deep-rooted patriarchy. When she finds herself caught between the desires of the village's richest farmer, his eldest son, and other men of the village, her resistance puts her on a collision course with the community around her.
4) Shtetl
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In 1942, 2,500 Jews from Bransk, Poland died in Treblinka's gas chambers. Their shtetl died with them. Uncover the true story of Jewish life in Bransk before and after WWII. Starting as a pilgrimage by a Holocaust survivor from Bransk to uncover his roots, the quest is joined by a young Polish Gentile historian from Bransk who is also driven to discover the mystery of the last Jewish community.