Landscape After the Battle (1970)
- Original title
- Krajobraz po bitwie
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- Poland
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A survivor of a Nazi concentration camp struggles to adjust to life in a displaced persons camp after liberation. The story follows his interactions with other survivors and a German woman as they try to rebuild some semblance of normalcy. The film captures the disorientation and moral questions of the immediate postwar period.
somberintrospectivebleakcontemplativeslow-burnclaustrophobicpoignantrestrained
What happens
Landscape After the Battle (Polish: Krajobraz po bitwie) is a 1970 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda and starring Daniel Olbrychski; telling a story of a Nazi German concentration camp survivor soon after liberation, residing in a DP camp somewhere in Germany. It is based on the writings of Holocaust survivor and Polish author Tadeusz Borowski. In most part, the plot revolves around the events depicted in Borowski's short story called "Bitwa pod Grunwaldem" ("The Battle of Grunwald") from his collection This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen. The film was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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