| Holy Week | |
| Director: | Andrzej Wajda |
| Producer: | Lew Rywin |
| Starring: | Beata Fudalej |
| Cinematography: | Wit Dąbal |
| Runtime: | 97 minutes |
| Country: | Poland |
| Language: | Polish |
Holy Week (Polish: Wielki tydzień) is a 1995 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for outstanding artistic contribution.[1]
The film takes place in 1943 in occupied Warsaw. Irena Lilien, a young Jewish woman, hides with her friends. Taken by two Gestapo agents, she bribes them. On the street, she meets her ex-fiancé who takes her to his apartment. The presence of a Jewish woman gives rise to various attitudes among Poles living in the tenement house.