Jan Ołdakowski

‘An ordinary man turned superhero!’ New WWII blockbuster tells incredible true story of spy who tried to save Poland

Jan Nowak Jeziorański, played by Philippe Tłokiński, was an economics student before the war. He then joined the underground resistance and became a messenger, couriering top secret information between Warsaw and London. Kino Świat

A clean-cut hero with a secret mission, an impossibly beautiful femme fatale, personal drama, sacrifice and shocking brutality. On the eve of its premiere in Warsaw, TFN’s Stuart Dowell meets the producers behind new epic film The Messenger (Kurier).

Death of a hero! Warsaw Uprising soldier dies at 101

After escaping from a POW camp, Brigadier General Zbigniew Ścibor-Rylski joined the underground Home Army (AK) resistance movement and quickly rose through the ranks before taking command of an Infantry Battalion during the Warsaw Uprising.

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