Characters & Themes
Lotna (1959) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1959 · 85 mins · Polish
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Starring
- Roman Polanski, Jerzy Moes, Krystyna Kołodziejczyk, Stefan Burczyk, Henryk Hunko, Marian Łącz
Set at the outset of World War II, when Polish cavalry still charged with lances against German forces, the film follows a white thoroughbred that is passed from one soldier to another in a military unit. The horse’s journey reflects the turmoil and shifting loyalties of the early war period.
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