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Battle of Warsaw 1920 (pol. Bitwa warszawska 1920) is a Polish historical film directed by Jerzy Hoffman depicting the events of the Battle of Warsaw (1920) of the Polish–Soviet War. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was released in September 2011.
The Battle of Warsaw (Polish: Bitwa Warszawska; Russian: Варшавская битва, Varshavskaya bitva), also known as the Miracle on the Vistula (Polish: Cud nad Wisłą), was a series of battles that resulted in a decisive Polish victory and complete disintegration of the Red Army in August 1920 during the Polish–Soviet War.
Still from the film. During the Russian Civil War, the commander of a Red Army unit entrusts a courier with a secret report to deliver to headquarters. Along the way, a Polish spy ambushes the courier, steals the confidential document, and attempts to escape.
Cast Genre Notes 1920: In the Days of Struggle: В дни борьбы: Ivane Perestiani: Andrei Gorchilin, Vsevolod Pudovkin: Drama: Lost film On the Red Front: На красном фронте: Lev Kuleshov: Aleksandra Khokhlova, Lev Kuleshov, Leonid Obolensky, A. Reich: Adventure: Story of Seven Who Were Hanged: Рассказ о семи ...
The Jews in Poland (1920) Pan Twardowski (1921) – directed by Wiktor Biegański; Uroda zycia (1921) – directed by Eugeniusz Modzelewski and William Wauer; Otchlan pokuty (1922) – directed by Wiktor Biegański; Strzal (1922) – directed by Danny Kaden, Władysław Lenczewski; Tajemnica przystanku tramwajowego (1922) – directed by Leon ...
Palace Hotel by Ewa Kruk, 1977; Partita na instrument drewniany by Janusz Zaorski, 1975; Pasażerka by Andrzej Munk & Witold Lesiewicz, 1963; Pianista by Roman Polanski, 2002 ...
"Polish–Soviet War" is the most common but other names include "Russo–Polish War" (or "Polish–Russian War") and "Polish–Bolshevik War". [4] This last term (or just "Bolshevik War" (Polish: Wojna bolszewicka)) is most common in Polish sources. In some Polish sources it is also referred to as the "War of 1920" (Polish: Wojna 1920 roku). [N 2]
The 1920 Kiev offensive (or Kiev expedition, Polish: wyprawa kijowska) was a major part of the Polish–Soviet War.It was an attempt by the armed forces of the recently established Second Polish Republic led by Józef Piłsudski, in alliance with the Ukrainian People's Republic led by Symon Petliura, to seize the territories of modern-day Ukraine which mostly fell under Soviet control after ...