White Courage

White Courage

Drama, War | March 8, 2024

The film tells the story of two Highlander brothers – Maciek and Andrzej. After the death of their father, which Andrzej contributed to, and the loss of his beloved Bronka, Andrzej leaves the family home. On his way, he meets the mysterious Wolfram, an anthropologist and climber. He shares with him his mountaineering technique and knowledge about the Prague origins of the highlanders. Andrzej returns to Zakopane, war breaks out. To protect the Highlanders from wartime destruction, he wants to persuade them to cooperate with the Germans. Andrzej and Maciek are standing on opposite sides of the barricade. The brothers' confrontation is bloody and painful.

White Courage

Drama, War | March 8, 2024

White Courage
The film tells the story of two Highlander brothers – Maciek and Andrzej. After the death of their father, which Andrzej contributed to, and the loss of his beloved Bronka, Andrzej leaves the family home. On his way, he meets the mysterious Wolfram, an anthropologist and climber. He shares with him his mountaineering technique and knowledge about the Prague origins of the highlanders. Andrzej returns to Zakopane, war breaks out. To protect the Highlanders from wartime destruction, he wants to persuade them to cooperate with the Germans. Andrzej and Maciek are standing on opposite sides of the barricade. The brothers' confrontation is bloody and painful.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers PISF, Monolith Films, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, Balapolis, Hollman Emea, Regionalny Fundusz Filmowy
Original title Biała odwaga
Directors Hanna Drzazga, Aleksandra Polnicka, Martyna Ludwig, Jakub Rutkowski, Marcin Koszałka
Writers Zofia Tomalska, Julia Kwatro, Łukasz M. Maciejewski, Marcin Koszałka

Cast

Filip Pławiak

as Andrzej

Jakub Gierszał

as Wolfram von Kamitz

Sandra Drzymalska

as Bronka

Andrzej Konopka

as Skorus

Alona Szostak

as Bronka's mother

Julia Kuzka

as Bronka's sister

Nikodem Marecki

as Bronka's brother

Andrzej Pieczyński

as grandfather

Rafał Stachowiak

as Bruno Berg

Joachim Paul Assböck

as governor

Katarzyna Zawadzka

as governor's wife

Marcin Bosak

as Opler

Marcin Czarnik

as Piorun

Jerzy Nasierowski

as conductor

Kristóf Szabó

as ballet master

Krzysztof Zawadzki

as aristocrat

Alicja Czarnik

as Opler's wife

Jan Kardasiński

as Pytac

Kamil Mrożek

as Wolfram's assistant

Olgierd Blecharz

as governor's son

Adam Venhaus

as german translator

Marek Kossakowski

as Berg's assistant

Dorota Ruśkowska

as Babica

Tomasz Mleczek

as german coach

Marek Zawadzki

as "white bear"

Denis Kudijenko

as polish soldier

Kamil Żebrowski

as polish soldier

Rozalia Daszkiewicz

as Opler's daughter

Julia Kwatro

as woman in theater

Katarzyna Wilk

as woman in theater

Katarzyna Janicka

as woman in theater

Karolina Lewandowska

as governor's daughter

Julianna Lewandowska

as governor's daughter

Tomasz Cymerman

as German

Krzysztof Gierat

as rabbi

Angelika Głowacka

as rabbi's wife

Dominik Fraj

as soviet soldier

Bartosz Gomoła

as Wolfram's assistant

Michał Żołnowski

as astronomer