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In Kiev on January 30, a pre-show for the "Hope Division" was held. The band is dedicated to Polish pilots who fought for Britain during the Second World War.
"The Division of Hope" – the drama of director Denis Delych shot in co-production with Great Britain. The film tells the story of the creation of the 303 Squadron. After October 6, 1939, the Polish Command signed an act of capitulation. The Polish pilots crossing Romania fled to France and, after the capture of France with the Nazis, in Great Britain. There, they joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) to take part in hostilities under the British leadership, but submitted them directly to the Polish authorities in exile. In the battle for England, the Polish squadron struck 126 precise strikes – a record among battle planes having participated in battles
"At least 10 years in the Ukrainian leasing had no Polish film of this magnitude, the last one was the film "Katyn" (2007 – edited -) We tried to bring Polish historical cinema back to Ukrainian cinema, in Ukraine it could be relevant now. example of people who have completely lost their country of origin and who have decided to look for another way and other possibilities to fight the invaders, for example, some Polish pilots have fought in China, "said Bartosz Musiłowicz, director of Polish Institute of Kiev, Radio Liberty.
The film is based on the book of the same name, Arkady Fedler, a journalist who personally survived and recorded the story of the legendary combat unit in the book "Division 303". In Poland, it has been reissued 30 times. This film is the only one approved and approved by the Fidelor family.
"It is important to show the country's history to young people, I distribute the Ukrainian film" Fight for Sevastopol. "In the past, people were more united with religion, they knew who they were. to remember who we are, we need to know our history, in the United States and Russia they have a lot of heroes, Ukrainians live in Poland, Poles in the UK, and if we do not show history they will not remember her, "said Jacek Samoilovich, producer of the film.
"When I grew up, I saw many movies and military documentaries about Canadians, Poles, Australians who fought in the British Army." We knew the Poles separately, but especially the 303 Division. I do not think Britain would have won a war without the Poles, "said British actor John Kay Steele (singer Stanley Vincent).
"The British let the Poles participate in the first major battle, thinking that they would not get out of it, but they did in a small squadron three times more than the rest of the British planes. Polish schools, the theme of the participation of Polish military units in the composition of other armies is mandatory ", – adds the actor Anna Prus (in the film – Yagoda Kochan).
The film uses a UK-leased operation copy of the HawkerHurricane Mk.XII fighter, similar to the fighters used during World War II. The film's budget was $ 8 million.
The rental of large rollers in Ukraine will begin on January 31, 2019. In Poland, the first took place three months ago.
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