Rosa

Róża, 2011, 90 min.

Rosa (2011)

Awards

2013
War on Screen Festival International de Cinema
Grand Prix

Santo Domingo Muestra Internacional De Cine
Best Actoer Award for Marcin Dorocinski

2012
Berdyansk International Film Festival, Ukraine
Best Director Award for Wojciech Smarzowski and Best Cinematography Award for Piotr Sobocinski Jr.

Durres International Film Festival, Albania
Best Actres Award for Agata Kulesza

Oporto International Film Festival, Fantasporto
Best Actor Award for Marcin Dorocinski

Ourence International Film Festival, Spain
Grand Prix

Goa Internationa Film Festival, India
Best Actor Award for Marcin Dorocinski

Cairo International Film Festival
Human Rights Competition, The Tahrir Square Prize

Brooklyn Film Festival
Best Cinamatography for Piotr Sobocinski Jr.

Polish Eagle (Orly) Award
Best Film, Best Director for Wojciech Smarzewski, Best Actress in a Leading role for Agata Kulesza, Best Supporting Role for Jacek Braciak, Best Screenplay for Michal Szczerbiec, Best Sound for Jacek Hamela & Katarzyna Dzida-Hamela

Oporto International Film Festival
Directors Week Best Actor Award for Marcin Dorocinski

2011
Gdynia Polish Film Festival
Audience Award, Best Actor Award for Marcin Dorocinski

Production

Director Wojciech Smarzowski
Screenplay Michal Szczerbiec
Cinematography Piotr Sobocinski Jr.
Music Mikolaj Trzaska
Production Designer Marek Zawierucha
Producer Wlodzimierz Niderhause

Cast

Tadeusz Marcin Dorocinski
Rosa Kwiatkowska Agata Kulesza
Amelia Kinga Preis
Wlodek, Amelia’s Husband Jacek Braciak
Jadwiga Kwiatkowska, Rosa’s Daughter Malwina Buss
Mateusz Marian Dziedziel
Wasyl Eryk Lubos
Kazik Szymon Bobrowski

Story

A story of the tragic fates suffered by the inhabitants of the Mazurian lakes region in the years following the Second World War. Due to anti-Nazi propaganda, the communist authorities in Poland treated them as second-class citizens.