Magda

A sober, intimate documentary portrait that balances wartime tension with quiet resilience, asking for steady attention and rewarding it with emotional weight.

Directed by

Jason Rem

Genres

Action, Documentary

Starring

Magdalena Kasprzycki, Hannah Lee, Paul Krzemuski

Tagline

The life story of a courageous woman who was a spy against the Nazis in World War II

Overview

"Magda" is the true-life story of Magdalena Kasprzycki, a breast cancer survivor living a quiet life in Los Angeles. As a Polish woman born into a noble family, she was a teenager while living in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during the early 1940s. Magda was recruited by her brother to become a spy for the Polish Underground Resistance Army during World War II.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, survival, identity, family

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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