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Eroica

Eroica (1958)

1h 20m | PG-13

⭐ 6.9 / 10

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.

Director: Andrzej Munk

Studio: Zespół Filmowy Kadr

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Edward Dziewoński

Edward Dziewoński

as Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Józef Nowak

Józef Nowak

as Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Barbara Połomska

Barbara Połomska

as Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Ignacy Machowski

Ignacy Machowski

as Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Leon Niemczyk

Leon Niemczyk

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

Kazimierz Opaliński

Kazimierz Opaliński

as Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")