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• Knights of the Teutonic Order (Krzy?acy) | Unknown | (26/01/2026) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Aleksander Ford's legendary adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz's renowned novel was selected by Martin Scorsese as one of the 21 best films in the history of Polish cinema. Set in the early 1400s, this epic is both a spectacular war film and historical romance depicting the events leading up to the bloody Battle of Grunwald.One of the most successful and popular Polish films ever, Knights of the Teutonic Order combines the spectacle of Hollywood productions against an intricate background of personal, political and military conflict.Knights of the Teutonic Order (Krzyżacy, 1960 )presented from a 2K restoration by WFDiF, PolandSuperprodukce!: A new and expansive video essay by film historian Michael Brooke on Polish epics.Archival Polish newsreel on the making of the film.Booklet with new writing by Professor Anna Misiak.New English subtitle translation.Region free Blu-ray (A/B/C).UK premiere release on Blu-ray.+ More TBC

• Knights Of The Teutonic Order | DVD | (06/11/2006) from £14.49   |  Saving you £-1.50 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Based on the novel by Nobel winner Henryk Sienkiewicz this epic tale of Poland and Prussia in the Miiddle Ages focuses on the plight of the Polish knight Jurand as he and his family are tormented by the deadly Teutonic Knights...

• The Andrzrej Wajda War Trilogy | DVD | (26/05/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.26

  Contains: A Generation (a.k.a Pokolenie): Set against the German occupation of Poland during World War Two this is the story of a group of youths and their coming of age. Canal (a.k.a Kanal): Set during the last days of the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 this is the story of a company of men who are forced to say goodbye to their families and retreat to the sewers in a bid to flee the advancing deadly battle. Ashes And Diamonds (a.k.a Popiol i Diament): On the last day of World War Two a young Resistance fighter is ordered to kill a Communist leader. However his conscience is telling him not to obey knowing the consequences could be deadly he must decide whether to follow his orders for the last time.