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Florian

1938

A sombre wartime drama where fragile romance and stubborn defiance play out against the uncertainty of occupation.

Overview
War is raging in Poland, and nothing is certain. The Germans are retreating, and Soviet troops are taking their place. In these turbulent times, feelings develop between Alfred Rupiejko and Bronka Wereszczyńska. The girl and her brothers hide the Florian bell from confiscation. The siblings are betrayed, but they decide not to give up without a fight.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • betrayal
  • love
  • survival
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Leonard Buczkowski
Written by
Alfred Niemirski, Jan Fethke
Starring
Jerzy Pichelski, Stanislawa Angel-Engelówna, Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski, Helena Grossówna, Tadeusz Białoszczyński, Tadeusz Fijewski
Country
Poland

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