Gorky Resort

Plot

The year is 1939. The world is falling into chaos. Thousands of Poles, held by the Russians in a former monastery, are subjected to brutal indoctrination. An ambitious enemy agent makes it a point of honour to break the resistance of one of them. He is a young, world-famous pianist, respected by his fellow prisoners. His capitulation may result in winning many others over to the enemy's side. An insidious game begins, full of sophisticated manipulation, threats and promises. Can the young artist, a loving father and husband, win a duel with an agent backed by the power and perfidy of the Russian system?

About Gorky Resort

Gorky Resort (Pojedynek) is a 2026 historical thriller film directed by Łukasz Palkowski and written by Dżamila Ankiewicz, Agatha Dominik and Robert Gliński. A co-production between Poland, Ireland, Ukraine and Cyprus. It premiered in Polish theaters on 27 February 2026. The screenplay for the film grew out of an earlier text under the working title Sanatorium Gorkiego by Dżamila Ankiewicz and Robert Gliński, based on their short stories; the printing of excerpts was to appear in the monthly magazine Dialog (issue 12/2002).

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