The Last Witness

The Last Witness

When war ends, the fight for the truth begins.

2018 · 97 min · ★ 5.8 · History, Thriller

An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.

Directed by Piotr Szkopiak · Written by Piotr Szkopiak

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