{{Infobox film | name = Za co? / Why? | image = | alt = | caption = | director = Jerzy Kawalerowicz | producer = Aleksandr Mikhaylov | writer = {{Plainlist| * Pawel Fin * Valeri Pendrakovsky * Alexander Bondarev }} | based_on = {{based on|"What For?"|Leo Tolstoy}} | starring = {{Plainlist| * Magdalena Wójcik * Artur Zmijewski * Emilia Krakowska }} | music = Valeri Myagkikh | cinematography = Mikhail Agranovich | editing = Valentina Ignatova | studio = KADR | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1995}} | runtime = | country = {{Plainlist| * Poland * Russia }} | language = {{Plainlist| * Polish * Russian }} | budget = | gross = }}
'''''Za co?''''' is a 1995 Polish historical film. It is based on the short story "What For?" by Leo Tolstoy published in 1906.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ежи Кавалерович дал российскому кино урок профессии|url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/122234|website=Коммерсантъ|publisher=Андрей Плахов |date=1995-11-22}}</ref><ref name="добр">{{cite web |title=Нормальные герои, как известно, всегда идут в обход|url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/238562|website=Коммерсантъ|publisher=Сергей Добротворский |date=1996-08-30}}</ref>
''Za co? / Why?'', production Poland-Russia; based on a story by Leo Tolstoy; screenplay with Pawel Fin, Valeri Pendrakovsky and Alexander Bondarev, directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz. The dramatic story of a Polish nobleman who is arrested and sentenced to penal servitude for taking part in the November Uprising of 1830.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://culture.pl/en/artist/jerzy-kawalerowicz | title=Jerzy Kawalerowicz|work=culture.pl}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}} ==Literature== * Bieious U. ''Tolstoj wedlug Kawalerowicza'' // Wiadomosci Kulturalne. 1995. Nr 48. S. 5 * Alexander Shpagin, Miroslava Segida, Sergey Zemlyanukhin: ''Films of Russia. Feature films. TV. Video 1992-2003''. Moscow: Double-D, 2004. ISBN 5-900902-05-08.
==External links== * {{IMDb title|0115039}}
{{Jerzy Kawalerowicz}}
Category:1995 films Category:1995 drama films Category:1995 multilingual films Category:1990s historical drama films Category:1995 romantic drama films Category:1990s Polish-language films Category:1995 Polish films Category:1995 Russian films Category:1995 Russian-language films Category:Films based on Russian short stories Category:Films based on works by Leo Tolstoy Category:Films directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz Category:Polish historical drama films Category:Polish multilingual films Category:Russian historical drama films Category:Russian romantic drama films Category:Russian multilingual films Category:Russian-language historical romance films Category:Russian-language historical drama films Category:Russian-language romantic drama films
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