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‘The Big Chief’ Director Investigates Soviet Spy Ringmaster Leopold Trepper and Antisemitism in Communist-Era Poland

Tomasz Wolski’s documentary “The Big Chief,” which world premiered this week at Visions du Réel, follows the life of Soviet spy ringmaster Leopold Trepper. Variety speaks to Wolski about the film. Trepper, a Polish-Jewish communist, ran a network of Soviet spies across Western Europe, named by the Germans as the Red Orchestra, from the mid-1930s […]

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