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Colonel Kwiatkowski
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Wikipedia article
'Colonel Kwiatkowski' is a Polish comedy-drama film directed by Kazimierz Kutz.Derek Elley, [https://variety.com/1996/film/reviews/colonel-kwiatkowski-1200446108/ "Colonel Kwiatkowski"]. 'Variety', July 29, 1996. It was released in 1996.[http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?film=126550 'Pukownik Kwiatkowski'] at the Polish Internet Movie Database The movie is loosely based on post-WW2 life of , a Polish anti-Soviet resistance member who assumed a false identity of "Wojciech Kossowski" to infiltrate the Polish People's Army.
Plot
Just after the end of the World War 2, Kwiatkowski, a military physician, finds himself in a quarrel with a Soviet officer. To avoid escalation, he pretends that he is a high-ranking UB official. After getting away with it, he is asked by a mother of AK fighter to help her son from becoming a political prisoner. Kwiatkowski frees the young man by pretending to making an inspection of the facility he is jailed in. The fake officer decides to use the post-war confusion and lawlessness to liberate several other political prisoners.
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