Pilecki

Pilecki

2015 · 80 min · ★ 4.3 · Documentary, Drama, War

The film "Pilecki" is a fictionalized documentary depicting the story of Witold Pilecki, from his youth through action during World War II, up to the imprisonment and death in May 1948.

Directed by Mirosław Krzyszkowski · Written by Mirosław Krzyszkowski

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