Rose
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Rose
Program type: drama
Running time: 90’
Original title: Róża
In the summer of 1945, Tadeusz, a former Army soldier who lost everything in the war, arrives in Mazury region in Poland. The man comes to a house owned by Rose, the widow of a German soldier. Tadeusz learns the dramatic story of the woman's life – she was brutally raped by soldiers and forced into prostitution by the Soviets. Rose is treated with contempt by new settlers in Mazury, who look upon her as a German. An emotional tie flourishes between the soldier and Rose.
Awards:
Cairo IFF 2012 - Human rights Feature Film Int'l Comp. (Teh Tahrir Square Prize)
Polish Film Festival Gdynia 2011- Best Actor, Jornalists Award, Audience Award;
Warsaw Film Festival 2011- Grand Prix Best Film, Audience Award;
Polish Film Awards Eagle 2011- Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor (Jacek Braciak), Audience Award, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor (Jacek Braciak), Audience Award, Best Sound
Produced by: WFDiF; Studio Filmowe TOR; Studio Filmowe Perspektywa; Studio Filmowe OKO; Lightcraf Warsaw in 2011