Simona

"The story of the woman who fought to protect Europe's oldest forest."

Sep 30 2022 N/A 1h 31m
Documentary

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 Bialowieza Forest for over 30 years.

Plot

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 and me...

Written by

Natalia Koryncka-Gruz

Directed by

Natalia Koryncka-Gruz

Cast

Simona Kossak

Crew

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Production Countries

Poland

Production Companies

Eureka Media, PISF

Languages

Polski

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations total

Trailers
Simona (Simona) - trailer | 19. Millennium Docs Against Gravity
Scores
# of Votes
87
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA