Overview
Róża marries a promising young architect, Juliusz. Then World War II breaks out and within weeks Juliusz is deported to a concentration camp. Months, and then years go by, until Róża abandons any hope that her husband might return. She meets and falls in love with another man, and tries to put her life back together, but one day, unexpectedly, Juliusz does return - a shattered, mere ghost of his former self, physically crippled and tormented by memories of the camps. First out of duty, then out of pity, Róża starts to care for him, but her feelings slowly are transformed into a kind of revulsion
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Real End of the Great War?
The Real End of the Great War was directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
Where was The Real End of the Great War produced?
It was produced by companies including Zespół Filmowy Kadr in Poland.
The Real End of the Great War Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Real End of the Great War wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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