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there are no happy heroes (film: Kanal – Andrzej Wajda, 1957)

All good war movies are actually anti-war movies. This saying of mine has sometimes been contested, but so far no one has been able to provide me with a counter-example. Andrzej Wajda‘s 1957 film ‘Kanal‘ certainly supports my thesis. It … Continue reading

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the last Wajda (film: Alfterimage, Andrzej Wajda, 2016)

It’s very difficult to say Farewell. It’s very difficult to make a Farewell movie. I do not know if Andrzej Wajda knew that ‘Afterimage‘ was to be his last movie. He undertook and involved himself in this film with the same … Continue reading

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