Through the Wall
Przez ścianę
Synopsis
In November 1947, Wieslawa Pajdak was arrested for her activities in the anti-communist underground and sent to prison on Rakowiecka Street. A few days later, Jerzy Smiechowski was placed in the next cell. One night, they begin talking through the wall via Morse code. Although it's hard to believe, this is how they met and fell in love. They got engaged through a wall. Seven years later, they married in prison, where they met for the first time. They lived together for fifty years.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Warsaw Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maciej Sobieszczański
- Screenplay & Story
- Maciej Sobieszczański
- Original Title
- Przez ścianę
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Silesia Film, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maciej Sobieszczański
Maciej Sobieszczański
Jolanta Dylewska
Nikodem Chabior
Zbigniew Domagalski
Department Leadership Roster
Jolanta Dylewska
Director of Photography
Ewa Skoczkowska
Production Design
Maciej Sobieszczański
Director
Małgorzata Zacharska
Costume Design
Zbigniew Domagalski
Producer
Nikodem Chabior
Editor
Maciej Sobieszczański
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Through the Wall
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What is Through the Wall about?
In November 1947, Wieslawa Pajdak was arrested for her activities in the anti-communist underground and sent to prison on Rakowiecka Street. A few days later, Jerzy Smiechowski was placed in the next cell. One night, they begin talking through the wall via Morse code. Although it's hard to believe, this is how they met and fell in love. They got engaged through a wall. Seven years later, they married in prison, where they met for the first time. They lived together for fifty years.
Who directed Through the Wall?
Through the Wall was directed by Maciej Sobieszczański.
Who stars in Through the Wall?
The principal cast of Through the Wall includes Maria Dębska, Jakub Gierszał, Agnieszka Grochowska, Agnieszka Suchora, Arkadiusz Jakubik.
When was Through the Wall released and how long is it?
Through the Wall was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.