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White Courage

White Courage

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 8, 2024

Runtime

1h 55m

Genres

Drama, War, History

User Score

62%

Original Title

Biała odwaga

Production Companies

Balapolis, Monolith Films, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, Hollman Emea, Regionalny Fundusz Filmowy

Director

Marcin Koszałka

Revenue

$1,373,237

Description

The film tells the story of two Highlander brothers – Maciek and Andrzej. After the death of their father, which Andrzej contributed to, and the loss of his beloved Bronka, Andrzej leaves the family home. On his way, he meets the mysterious Wolfram, an anthropologist and climber. He shares with him his mountaineering technique and knowledge about the Prague origins of the highlanders. Andrzej returns to Zakopane, war breaks out. To protect the Highlanders from wartime destruction, he wants to persuade them to cooperate with the Germans. Andrzej and Maciek are standing on opposite sides of the barricade. The brothers' confrontation is bloody and painful.