Hatred (2016)

Murder of the Innocent

Hatred (2016) poster

Summer of 1939. Zosia is a young Polish girl who is deeply in love with Ukrainian Petro. Their great love will be put to the test when her father decides to marry her to a wealthy widower Skiba. Right after wedding she is left alone because her husband is drafted to the Polish army for the war with Germany. Meanwhile, tensions grow due to Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians living side by side.

Director: Wojtek Smarzowski
Genre: War, Drama, History
Runtime: 150 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Mikołaj Trzaska
Cinematography: Piotr Sobociński Jr.
Editing: Paweł Laskowski
Production: Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny, Film It, Andrzej Łudziński Productions, Bemar, Canal+ Polska, Telewizja Polska, Odra-Film, Narodowe Centrum Kultury
Country: Poland
Language: Deutsch, Polski, Pусский, Український, Yiddish
Original Language: pl

Themes

War Crimes and the Search for Justice, Rural Depopulation and Forgotten Traditions, Rural Life and the Power of Tradition, Nationalism and Identity Crisis

Keywords

war crimes, village life, nationalism, atrocity, genocide, volhynia, rural life

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hatred about?
Summer of 1939. Zosia is a young Polish girl who is deeply in love with Ukrainian Petro. Their great love will be put to the test when her father decides to marry her to a wealthy widower Skiba. Right after wedding she is left alone because her husband is drafted to the Polish army for the war with Germany. Meanwhile, tensions grow due to Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians living side by side.
Who directed Hatred?
Hatred was directed by Wojtek Smarzowski.
Who stars in Hatred?
Hatred stars Michalina Łabacz, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Adrian Zaremba, Lech Dyblik, Dorota Liliental, Jacek Braciak.
How long is Hatred?
Hatred has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
What genre is Hatred?
Hatred is a War, Drama, History film.
Where was Hatred produced?
Hatred was produced in Poland.
What are the themes of Hatred?
The themes of Hatred include: War Crimes and the Search for Justice, Rural Depopulation and Forgotten Traditions, Rural Life and the Power of Tradition, Nationalism and Identity Crisis.