Colonel Kwiatkowski

1996· 123 min★ 7.0· Comedy, History

Military doctor Kwiatkowski, serving in a barracks hospital on the Western Territories, is rewarded with a week’s leave after successfully operating on Colonel Kiziora of the UB. He and his friend steal a truck bound for Warsaw, where among the ruins of his former home he meets his prewar neighbor Krysia, instantly falls in love, and, after a brawl with a Russian officer at a dance in the surviving “Polonia” hotel, pretends to be a high-ranking UB colonel to save face.

Cast: Marek Kondrat, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Renata Dancewicz

Director: Kazimierz Kutz