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Spring 1794: General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kosciuszko returns to Poland, planning an uprising against the occupying Russians. Kosciuszko is being tracked by a merciless Russian cavalry captain, Dunin, who wants to capture him before he sparks a national revolt. Meanwhile, the peasant Ignac, the illegitimate son of a nobleman, dreams of inheriting his father's estate after being included in the will. When his father dies, Ignac’s half-brother Stanisław refuses to fulfill their father's wishes; Ignac steals the will and has two days to present it to the court to prove his noble title. During his escape, however, he encounters Kosciuszko and soon must choose between his dreams of nobility and joining in the fight for a greater cause. A captivating historical drama, Scarborn triumphed at the 2024 Polish Film Awards, winning six awards, including Best Director.
- Year2023
- Runtime120 minutes
- LanguagePolish, English
- CountryPoland
- PremiereCanadian, Ontario, British Columbia, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver
- GenreDrama
- SponsorPresented in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Poland
- AwardsA record-breaking nine awards at the 48th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia 2023, including The GRAND PRIZE – GOLDEN LIONS for best film, award for an actor in a supporting role, award for best editing, award for best hair and make-up, and Journalists Award; five Eagles - Polish Film Awards 2024 for best director, best screenplay, best costume design, best sound, best hair and make-up; Best Film at the Kosciuszko Foundation's DC Washington Polish Film Festival 2024
- DirectorPaweł Maślona
Spring 1794: General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kosciuszko returns to Poland, planning an uprising against the occupying Russians. Kosciuszko is being tracked by a merciless Russian cavalry captain, Dunin, who wants to capture him before he sparks a national revolt. Meanwhile, the peasant Ignac, the illegitimate son of a nobleman, dreams of inheriting his father's estate after being included in the will. When his father dies, Ignac’s half-brother Stanisław refuses to fulfill their father's wishes; Ignac steals the will and has two days to present it to the court to prove his noble title. During his escape, however, he encounters Kosciuszko and soon must choose between his dreams of nobility and joining in the fight for a greater cause. A captivating historical drama, Scarborn triumphed at the 2024 Polish Film Awards, winning six awards, including Best Director.
- Year2023
- Runtime120 minutes
- LanguagePolish, English
- CountryPoland
- PremiereCanadian, Ontario, British Columbia, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver
- GenreDrama
- SponsorPresented in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Poland
- AwardsA record-breaking nine awards at the 48th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia 2023, including The GRAND PRIZE – GOLDEN LIONS for best film, award for an actor in a supporting role, award for best editing, award for best hair and make-up, and Journalists Award; five Eagles - Polish Film Awards 2024 for best director, best screenplay, best costume design, best sound, best hair and make-up; Best Film at the Kosciuszko Foundation's DC Washington Polish Film Festival 2024
- DirectorPaweł Maślona