A Generation

World War Two drama about a young man in occupied Poland, who goes from making futile acts of defiance against the German invaders to becoming a committed Marxist and a member of a resistance movement. However, conflict soon erupts between different factions all equally opposed to the Nazis but with very different ideas about their country's future. The first in a trilogy of World War Two movies by Anrzej Wajda, starring Tadeusz Lomnicki and Urszula Modrzynska, and featuring a young Roman Polanski. The other films in the series can be seen over the following two nights