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Came the Uhlans

2006 · 57 min Comedy Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

In a post-State gmina Osiek, on August 15th the plaque commemorating the liberation of the town from the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1920 will be unveiled. Vogt wants the event to be festive and to contribute to the promotion a the forgotten gmina. He needs a veteran, but where will he find a veteran of the 1920 war? Marian, a village shopkeeper, promises to “find” a veteran in excha

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Original Title Przybyli ułani
Year 2006
Country Poland
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Sylwester Chęciński
Runtime 57 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the subtle interplay of comedic farce and dramatic melancholy, using an absurd premise to explore collective memory and national mythology. It relies on irony and distinctly Polish humor to reveal how the past becomes a bargaining chip in the hands of local opportunists.

What lingers after the viewing is a blend of a wistful smile and gentle nostalgia for a time when even a fabrication could foster community spirit. A warm, albeit slightly bittersweet, parable about human inventiveness. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sylwester Chęciński

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