The Last Witness
“When war ends, the fight for the truth begins.”
Synopsis
An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.
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The Last Witness - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-04-06
Top Cast
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Alex Pettyfer
Stephen Underwood
Robert Więckiewicz
Michael Loboda
Talulah Riley
Jeanette Mitchell
Michael Gambon
Frank Hamilton
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Mason Mitchell
Piotr Stramowski
Andrzej Nowak
Gwilym Lee
Captain John Underwood
Chris Walker
Gerrard
Colin Buchanan
Ellison
Michael Byrne
Coroner
Marko Leht
Lieutenant Zygmunt Horniak
David Sterne
Kings Arms Landlord
Luke de Woolfson
Thomas Derrick
Ragevan Vasan
Corporal Amitabh Shah
Charles De'Ath
Police Sergeant
Bill Fellows
Bill the Farmer
Paddy Wallace
DP Camp Sentry
Will Thorp
Colonel Janusz Pietrowski
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 29, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 27, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Piotr Szkopiak
- Screenplay & Story
- Piotr Szkopiak, Paul Szambowski
- Original Score
- Bartosz Chajdecki
- Original Title
- The Last Witness
- Country of Origin
- Poland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Vicarious Productions Limited, Vicarious Productions, Dignity Film Finance, Film Polska Production, Rosevine Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Piotr Szkopiak
Piotr Szkopiak, Paul Szambowski
Bartosz Chajdecki
Edward Ames
Jo Dixon
Laurence Brown, Grant Bradley, Maggie Monteith, Andrew Boswell, Fred Hedman
Department Leadership Roster
Piotr Szkopiak
Director
Piotr Szkopiak
Writer
Paul Szambowski
Writer
Carol Harding
Producer
Bartosz Chajdecki
Original Music Composer
Edward Ames
Director of Photography
Nick Turner
Production Design
Jo Dixon
Editor
Hilary Hughes
Costume Design
Brooke Lyndon-Stanford
Visual Effects Supervisor
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Witness
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What is The Last Witness about?
An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.
Who directed The Last Witness?
The Last Witness was directed by Piotr Szkopiak.
Who stars in The Last Witness?
The principal cast of The Last Witness includes Alex Pettyfer, Robert Więckiewicz, Talulah Riley, Michael Gambon, Henry Lloyd-Hughes.
When was The Last Witness released and how long is it?
The Last Witness was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Witness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Witness was composed by Bartosz Chajdecki.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Last Witness?
The Last Witness holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).