AGFA 1939. Journey Into War (2015)

AGFA 1939. Journey Into War (2015) poster

Young Polish filmmaker Michal Wnuk finds an Agfa box of 120 photographs and 2 reels of 16mm film. For the first time, he gets to see World War II through the eyes of his grandfather, who served in the Wehrmacht. Soon Michal discovers that the box didn't belong to his grandfather but to his great-uncle Elek - an anti-German fighter and a decorated war hero. Michal uncovers the intriguing story behind the Agfa box, traveling across Poland and Germany in a journey that leads him back to the last summer days of 1939.

Director: Michał Wnuk
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Michał Popiel-Machnicki
Editing: Maciej Pawliński, Bartosz Pietras
Production: Balabusta, DOCDAYS Productions, RBB, MDR
Country: Germany, Poland
Language: Deutsch, Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Michał Wnuk
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AGFA 1939. Journey Into War about?
Young Polish filmmaker Michal Wnuk finds an Agfa box of 120 photographs and 2 reels of 16mm film. For the first time, he gets to see World War II through the eyes of his grandfather, who served in the Wehrmacht. Soon Michal discovers that the box didn't belong to his grandfather but to his great-uncle Elek - an anti-German fighter and a decorated war hero. Michal uncovers the intriguing story behind the Agfa box, traveling across Poland and Germany in a journey that leads him back to the last summer days of 1939.
Who directed AGFA 1939. Journey Into War?
AGFA 1939. Journey Into War was directed by Michał Wnuk.
How long is AGFA 1939. Journey Into War?
AGFA 1939. Journey Into War has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is AGFA 1939. Journey Into War?
AGFA 1939. Journey Into War is a Documentary film.
Where was AGFA 1939. Journey Into War produced?
AGFA 1939. Journey Into War was produced in Germany, Poland.