Simona

Name: Simona
Director: Natalia Koryncka-Gruz
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-09-30
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Simona Kossak, Lech Wilczek, Joanna Kossak, Ida Matysek

Directed by Natalia Koryncka-Gruz

Documentary

20221h 31m7.5

Overview

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.