White Courage (2024)

Original title

Biała odwaga

Directed by

Marcin Koszałka

Genre

drama, war, history

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

12+

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two brothers clash after their father dies in the late 1930s in the Polish highlands. The film follows their conflict set against the mounting pressures before World War Two.

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What happens

White Courage (Polish: Biała odwaga) is a 2024 Polish war drama film directed by Marcin Koszałka from a screenplay he wrote with Łukasz M. Maciejewski. Set at the end of 1930s in Podhale, it stars Filip Pławiak and Julian Świeżewski as brothers who come into conflict after the death of their father. The film was theatrically released in Poland in 8 March 2024. At the 2025 Polish Film Awards, the film led with fifteen nominations and won two awards: Best Actor for Pławiak and Best Supporting Actor for Świeżewski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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