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Winter of the Crow is a thriller and historical drama film scheduled for release in 2025 ⁷⁹. The movie is an adaptation of Olga Tokarczuk's 1998 short story "Professor Andrews Goes to Warsaw" ¹. It is a Polish, Swedish, and German co-production that received funding from the Polish Film Institute ¹.

The film is set in Warsaw on December 13, 1981, during the imposition of martial law in Poland ⁹. The country is effectively turned into a prison overnight, with tanks replacing taxis and citizens treated like criminals ⁹. Amidst this turmoil, British Professor Joan Andrews finds herself caught in the escalating political crisis ⁹. For three decades, Professor Andrews has strived to reach the pinnacle of her field, but as a Western woman, her innovative ideas are met with skepticism in Poland ¹⁰. She is advised not to be neurotic, as the country's political situation occupies everyone's daily concerns ¹⁰.