A Beautiful Stranger is the English title of the Polish film ''Piękna nieznajoma'' directed by

Jerzy Hoffman Jerzy Julian Hoffman (; born 15 March 1932) is a Polish director, screenwriter, and producer. He received the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award in February 2006. Hoffman is best known for his works in ''The Deluge (film), The Deluge'' (1974) ...

, released in 1992. It is based on a story by

Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (; – 23 February 1945) was a Russian writer whose works span across many genres, but mainly belonged to science fiction and historical fiction. Despite having opposed the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917, he was abl ...

Synopsis

In 1916 a young Russian officer is asked to transport important documents by train. Several factions pursue the papers.

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* 1992 films Films directed by Jerzy Hoffman Polish drama films Films based on works by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy {{Poland-film-stub