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Testament

January 1, 1970 0h 28m

Originally released in 1970. Testament is a documentary film. directed by Józef Gębski. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The film devoted to Tadeusz Borowski's work has the form of a multi-part suite consisting of very short episodes, in which the fragments and poems read by Borowski are accompanied by photographs from the Auschwitz camp, reproductions of Andrzej Wróblewski's paintings, film archival and contemporary photographs. He presents Borowski's work in an extremely emotional way in the context of the artist's stay in the concentration camp, showing the influence of this experience on Borowski's writing and on the vision of the fate of his generation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1970 56 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
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Language PL Original language
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Country Poland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Testament about?

The film devoted to Tadeusz Borowski's work has the form of a multi-part suite consisting of very short episodes, in which the fragments and poems read by Borowski are accompanied by photographs fr...

Who directed Testament?

Testament was directed by Józef Gębski.

How long is Testament?

Testament has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Testament released?

Testament was released on January 1, 1970 in theaters.