Simona
"The story of the woman who fought to protect Europe's oldest forest."
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Simona is a documentary film. directed by Natalia Koryncka-Gruz.
Starring Simona Kossak, Lech Wilczek, and Joanna Kossak
Synopsis
Ida, the grandniece of Simona Kossak, travels to the Bialowieza Forest at the Polish-Belarussian border. Sorting through the photos left by Lech Wilczek, Ida uncovers the life he had with Simona, captured in the photographs, footage and memories. A moving and powerful documentary about the life of Simona Kossak, a biologist, ecologist and activist known for her efforts to preserve the remnants of natural ecosystems in Poland and for living among the animals in the Białowieża Forest for over 30 years.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Eureka Studio
- CANAL+ Polska
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Simona about?
Ida, the grandniece of Simona Kossak, travels to the Bialowieza Forest at the Polish-Belarussian border. Sorting through the photos left by Lech Wilczek, Ida uncovers the life he had with Simona, c...
Who directed Simona?
Simona was directed by Natalia Koryncka-Gruz.
How long is Simona?
Simona has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Simona released?
Simona was released on September 30, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Simona?
The main cast of Simona includes Simona Kossak, Lech Wilczek, Joanna Kossak, Ida Matysek.