The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrzej MunkDirector
- Jerzy Stefan StawińskiScreenplay
- Jan KrenzOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edward DziewońskiDzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Józef NowakLt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")
- Barbara PołomskaZosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Ignacy MachowskiMajor (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Leon NiemczykLt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Kazimierz OpalińskiPolish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Zofia CzerwińskaLula 'Jagódka' (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Jerzy FelczyńskiHungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Roman Hubczenko(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Zygmunt Listkiewicz(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Eleonora LorentzOld Woman (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
- Bogdan BaerHungarian officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca"