Landscape After the Battle

Landscape After the Battle
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Directed byAndrzej Wajda
Written byTadeusz Borowski
Andrzej Brzozowski
Andrzej Wajda
StarringDaniel Olbrychski
CinematographyZygmunt Samosiuk
Edited byHalina Prugar-Ketling
Release date
  • 8 September 1970 (1970-09-08)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryPoland
LanguagePolish

Landscape After the Battle (Polish: Krajobraz po bitwie) is a 1970 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda and starring Daniel Olbrychski; telling a story of a Nazi German concentration camp survivor soon after liberation, residing in a DP camp somewhere in Germany. It is based on the writings of Holocaust survivor and Polish author Tadeusz Borowski. In most part, the plot revolves around the events depicted in Borowski's short story called "Bitwa pod Grunwaldem" ("The Battle of Grunwald") from his collection This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen. The film was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.