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| Directed by | Marcin Bortkiewicz [1] |
| Cinematography | Andrzej Wojciechowski [1] |
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| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
Noc Walpurgi is a 2015 Polish horror drama film set on Walpurgis Night.
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| Directed by | Marcin Bortkiewicz [1] |
| Cinematography | Andrzej Wojciechowski [1] |
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| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
Noc Walpurgi is a 2015 Polish horror drama film set on Walpurgis Night.
The film is based on a stage play and was produced in black and white. [2] [3]
In Switzerland in 1969 a young French journalist visits an opera singer, walking into her changing room. He claims that he is only there to interview her, but his questions pull the diva towards painful memories and confessions of the Holocaust. [1] [2]
Łukasz Maciejewski and Dagmara Romanowska of Onet gave it positive reviews. [4] [5] Krzysztof Połaski of Telemagazyn [6] and Bartosz Staszczyszyn of Culture.pl did as well. [7] [8]
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