Completed - POLISH, ENGLISH, ARABIC, RUSSIAN - Drama, True Story - 116 minutes
In April of 2004, in Karbala, Iraq, the largest battle fought by Polish soldiers took place since the end of World War II.
Year of production : 2015 Director(s) : Krzysztof LUKASZEWICZ Writer(s) : Krzysztof LUKASZEWICZ Cast : Bartlomiej TOPA, Antoni KROLIKOWSKI, Hristo SHOPOV Producer(s) : Wlodzimierz NIDERHAUS (WFDIF - DOCUMENTARY & FEATURE FILM STUDIO)
During a Muslim holiday, Al-Qaida and al-Sadr militants staged an uprising against the stabilization forces. The target of especially fierce attacks was the Karbala City Hall – the seat of lawful Iraqi authorities an police headquarters. For four days and nights an 80-man Polish-Bulgarian unit held off all attacks by the terrorists, despite lacking food and expending almost all ammunition and persevered until relief forces arrived.
Country(ies) : POLAND, BULGARIA
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DENVER 2015CHICAGO POLISH 2015 (Special Prize of the Jury; Audience Award)Gdynia 2015 (Golden Kangaroo Award of the Australian Distributors)TOFIFEST TORUN 2015 (Golden Angel for the Best Polish Film)