The Last Witness (2018 film)
The Last Witness is a British-Polish thriller film directed by Piotr Szkopiak. The film stars Alex Pettyfer, Robert Więckiewicz, Talulah Riley, Michael Gambon, Will Thorp, Henry Lloyd-Hughes and Gwilym Lee.[1] The film was released through video on demand by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment beginning on 5 June 2018.[2]
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Directed by | Piotr Szkopiak |
Produced by | Carol Harding |
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Cinematography | Edward Ames |
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Distributed by | Momentum Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
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Language | English |
Plot
A young, ambitious journalist risks love, career and ultimately his life to uncover the true identity of an Eastern European refugee and his connection to the British Government's collusion in the cover up of the Katyn massacre, one of Stalin's most notorious crimes.[3]
Cast
- Alex Pettyfer as Stephen Underwood
- Robert Więckiewicz as Michael Loboda
- Talulah Riley as Jeanette Mitchell
- Michael Gambon as Frank Hamilton
- Will Thorp as Colonel Janusz Pietrowski
- Henry Lloyd-Hughes as Mason Mitchell
- Piotr Stramowski as Andrzej Nowak
- Gwilym Lee as John Underwood
- Michael Byrne as the coroner
Release
The Last Witness was scheduled to be released in the United States by Momentum Pictures on 29 May 2018.
Trivia
- Some of the cast and crew have been involved with various BBC Birmingham Daytime Dramas, Doctors, Land Girls, Father Brown, WPC 56, The Coroner and Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators which Piotr Szkopiak has directed and some have starred in the episodes he was the casting director.
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References
- Alex Pettyfer to lead Katyn thriller 'The Last Witness' Retrieved 17 October 2017
- "The Last Witness". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- "Brit-Polish film about Katyń massacre released". Retrieved 15 September 2019.
External links
- The Last Witness on IMDb
- The Last Witness at AllMovie
- The Last Witness at Rotten Tomatoes
- https://21infantry.co.uk/Filming.html
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