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The Death of Captain Pilecki · 2006

The Death of Captain Pilecki (2006) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Ryszard Bugajski, starring Marek Probosz, Marek Kalita, Andrzej Niemirski.

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Overview

Captain Witold Pilecki was a Polish intelligence officer during WWII who volunteered for a Polish resistance operation to get imprisoned in the German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in order to gather intelligence and enable the Polish government-in-exile to inform the allies about the ongoing Holocaust in occupied Poland. The film also tells the story of Witold Pilecki’s fate at the hands of the Communist government after the end of WWII. The film is a reconstruction of the trial which took place in Warsaw during the communist regime in Poland. Captain Pilecki described his investigation as more cruel than his stay at Auschwitz.

Cast

Marek Probosz, Marek Kalita, Andrzej Niemirski, Jacek Rozenek, Andrzej Czernik, Gabriela Muskała, Jan Monczka, Aleksandra Konieczna

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What is "The Death of Captain Pilecki" about?

Captain Witold Pilecki was a Polish intelligence officer during WWII who volunteered for a Polish resistance operation to get imprisoned in the German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in order to gather intelligence and enable the Polish government-in-exile to inform the allies about the ongoing Holocaust in occupied Poland. The film also tells the story of Witold Pilecki’s fate at the hands of the Communist government after the end of WWII. The film is a reconstruction of the trial which took place in Warsaw during the communist regime in Poland. Captain Pilecki described his investigation as more cruel than his stay at Auschwitz.

When was "The Death of Captain Pilecki" released?

The Death of Captain Pilecki was released in 2006.

Who stars in "The Death of Captain Pilecki"?

The cast includes Marek Probosz, Marek Kalita, Andrzej Niemirski, Jacek Rozenek.