Świadkowie: "Przy torze kolejowym" Andrzeja Brzozowskiego
Witnesses: Andrzej Brzozowski’s “By the Railway Track”
Author(s): Joanna PreiznerSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Polish cinema; Film adaptation; Zofia Nałkowska; Medaliony; Medallions; Przy torze kolejowym; By the Railway Track
Summary/Abstract: The starting point is the explanation of how Zofia Nałkowska got the story idea for her most famous book Medallions while working on the Committee for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in Poland. The author then proceeds to analyse Andrzej Brzozowski’s études. She focuses on “By the Railway Track” describing in detail the plot and the vicissitudes of the film before it was relased. The film holds a special place in Polish history as it was shelved in the archives for 28 years.
Journal: Postscriptum Polonistyczne
- Issue Year: 5/2010
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 131-145
- Page Count: 15
- Language: Polish
