directed by: Andrzej Wajda, year: 1990
actors: Wojciech Pszoniak, Ewa Dałkowska, Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska

Korczak is a biographical drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, depicting the final years of Polish-Jewish humanitarian Janusz Korczak. The story highlights his dedication to the children of his Warsaw orphanage during the Nazi occupation of Poland. Despite the horrors of the Holocaust, Korczak remained committed to his charges, ultimately accompanying them to the Treblinka extermination camp, showcasing extraordinary courage and compassion amidst the darkest times.

Drama, Biographical, Holocaust, Polish History, War