EUGENIUSZ KWIATKOWSKI

Forgotten hero Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski was a politician, engineer, and economist. As a soldier in Józef Piłsudski’s Legions, he fought in the 1920 war between Poland and the Soviet Union. When the Polish state was created following the First World War, Kwiatkowski served the country as a minister and a deputy prime minister. His was a difficult life. His son died in the September, 1939 fighting the Nazi invasion. After the war, Kwiatkowski returned to Poland, but he was persona non grata to the communists. This phenomenon of a man, whose initiatives are still the basis of the Polish economic life till this day, was ruthlessly eliminated from public life. This film explores his story.

MIROSŁAW BORK
Director and film producer. Born in Wejcherowo in 1956. In 1980 he graduated from Polish philology at the University of Gdańsk. In the years 1984-90 he was associated with the Film Studio “Kadr” and the Documentary and Feature Film Studio in Warsaw. Over the next year, he managed the Editors of Television Shows at OTV Gdańsk, and then became the program director of Video Studio Gdańsk, where he supervised the production of several dozen documentary films and television reports. In the years 1994-99 he was the director of the Television Agency of Theater and Film Production in TVP S.A. In the years 2006-2009 artistic director of the Polish Feature Films Festival in Gdynia. The owner of the Bomedia production company. A member of the Polish Film Academy.

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