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Eroica (1958)

6.9 | Jan 04, 1958 (PL) | Comedy, Drama | 01:20

world war ii poland warsaw uprising prisoner of war camp

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.

Featured Crew

Andrzej Munk

Director

Jerzy Wójcik

Director of Photography

Krzysztof Winiewicz

Assistant Camera

Jan Krenz

Original Music Composer

Arkadiusz Orłowski

Assistant Production Manager

Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Screenplay, Story

Jan Grandys

Production Design

Paweł Komorowski

Assistant Director

Stanisław Adler

Production Manager

Jakub Goldberg

Assistant Director

Cast

Edward Dziewoński

Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Józef Nowak

Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Barbara Połomska

Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Ignacy Machowski

Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Leon Niemczyk

Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Kazimierz Opaliński

Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Zofia Czerwińska

Lula 'Jagódka' (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Jerzy Felczyński

Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Roman Hubczenko

(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

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