Po-lin. Okruchy pamieci Filming Locations
Po-lin. Okruchy pamieci Filming Locations
Sejny is a town in north-eastern Poland and the capital of Sejny County, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, close to the northern border with Lithuania and Belarus. It is located in the eastern part of the Suwałki Lake Area, on the Marycha river, being a tributary of the Czarna Hańcza.
Sprawling Bałuty centers on Manufaktura, a shopping and dining hub in a former factory surrounded by hip bars. Part of the WWII Litzmannstadt Ghetto, Radegast Train Station was a deportation point to Nazi concentration camps and is now a memorial to Holocaust victims. Landscaped Park Helenów is home to the Monument to the Łódź Army, erected in 2004, while Park im. Adama Mickiewicza offers peaceful lakeside walks.
Novogrudok or Navahrudak is a town in Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Novogrudok District. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,936. In the Middle Ages, the city was ruled by King Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas.
Sokołów Małopolski is a town in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 3,962.
Sędziszów Małopolski is a town in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 12,226. Sędziszów is located in eastern Lesser Poland, near the historic boundary between Lesser Poland and Red Ruthenia.
Gąbin is a small town in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,065 inhabitants as of December 2021. The Warsaw radio mast, which stood near Gąbin, was the tallest structure in the world until its collapse in 1991. It remained the highest structure ever created till 2010.
Kolbuszowa is a small town in south-eastern Poland, with 9,190 inhabitants. Situated in the Sandomierz Forest in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, it is the capital of Kolbuszowa County. Kolbuszowa belongs to historic Lesser Poland, near its border with another historic region, Red Ruthenia.
Slonim is a town in Grodno Region, in western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Slonim District. It is located at the junction of the Shchara and Isa rivers, 143 km southeast of Grodno. As of 2024, it has a population of 48,907.
Bolekhiv is a city in Kalush Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was once home to a large Jewish community, very few of whom survived World War II. Bolekhiv hosts the administration of Bolekhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 10,259.
Zaręby Kościelne is a village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Zaręby Kościelne. It lies approximately 17 kilometres east of Ostrów Mazowiecka and 97 km north-east of Warsaw.
Tyszowce is a town in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, with 359 inhabitants. Tyszowce was incorporated as a town from 1419 until 1870 when it lost its city charter, to regain it only in 2000. In 1655 the Tyszowce Confederation was formed here.
Tykocin is a small town in north-eastern Poland, with 2,010 inhabitants, located on the Narew river, in Białystok County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is one of the oldest towns in the region, with its historic center designated a Historic Monument of Poland.
Kałuszyn is a town in Poland, seat of the Gmina Kałuszyn in Mińsk County in Masovian Voivodeship.
Kurów is a village in south-eastern Poland, located in the historic province of Lesser Poland, between Puławy and Lublin, on the Kurówka River. It is capital of a separate gmina called Gmina Kurów, within Lublin Voivodeship. The village has 2,725 inhabitants.
Po-lin. Okruchy pamieci (2008)
"Po-lin" is a story of a world long gone. Of place and time when two cultures, Polish and Jewish intertwined and coexisted. The documentary shows a collection of unique, black and white films, that take us back to a small villages and towns caught on camera right before the second World War.
