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Based on a true story of Polish submarine "Orzel" (The Eagle): September 1939, "Orzel" is coming to Estonian neutral harbor in Tallin. Under pressure from Germany Estonians have intern the ship. Commander Grabinski decides to escape to England through the Baltic Sea, without any maps that has been confiscated and with only small amount of fuel on board.
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Audiences 72GoodWatch 70
IMDb7.2
Running time
1 h 44 min
A typical length for war movies, −14 min on the typical 118
typical 118104Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
1959
February 7, 1959
67 years ago
Genres
WarDramaHistoryLanguage
Polish
Original language
Also spoken
GermanEstonianMade in
Poland
24 of 39
Wieńczysław GlińskiCaptain Grabiński
Aleksander SewrukCommander Kozłowski
Jan MachulskiLieutenant Pilecki
Roland GłowackiLieutenant Roland
Andrzej HerderSecond Lieutenant Morawski
Bronisław PawlikMate Rokosz
Zbigniew FilusSenior Bosman Wacław Pierzchała
Henryk BąkBosman Leon Wiktorczyk
Ignacy MachowskiBosman Mirta
Michał GazdaMate Okoń
Józef ŁodyńskiMate Baczek
Tadeusz GwiazdowskiBosman Bryt
Jerzy NowakMate Sznuk
Czesław PiaskowskiBosman Serafin- MNMarian NowickiPolish Attache in Tallin
Kazimierz WilamowskiEstonian Admiral
Stanisław MilskiHöze, Deputy Commandant at Tallin Harbour
Lech WojciechowskiHöze's Secretary
Ryszard FilipskiEstonian Soldier
Jerzy KozakiewiczEstonian Soldier
Stanisław BarejaCook (uncredited)
Henryk BistaSeaman (uncredited)
Henryk BoukołowskiSeaman (uncredited)
Józef DuriaszSeaman (uncredited)
Directing · 4
- Leonard Buczkowski Director, Screenplay
- Paweł Komorowski First Assistant Director
- Maria Starzeńska Assistant Director
- Zofia Suchecka Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Janusz Meissner Screenplay
Production · 5
- Arkadiusz Orłowski Production Assistant
- Zbigniew Brejtkopf Production Assistant
- Ludwik Hager Production Manager
- Bolesław Romanowski Production Consultant
- Jerzy Rutowicz Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 7
- Seweryn Kruszyński Director of Photography
- Wiesław Śniadecki Additional Photography
- Czesław Grabowski Assistant Camera
- Aleksy Krywsza Assistant Camera
- Zenon Filar Additional Photography
- Wiesław Zdort Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Krystyna Batory Editor
- Jadwiga Jakubowska Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Waldemar Kazanecki Music
- Józef Bartczak Sound
- Mikołaj Kompan-Altman Sound
Art · 4
- Anatol Radzinowicz Production Design
- Jarosław Świtoniak Assistant Production Design
- Romuald Korczak Assistant Production Design
- Ryszard Potocki Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Jerzy Kondracki Costume Design
- Halina Sieńska Makeup Artist
- Roman Kęsikowski Makeup Artist
- Maria Lasnowska Makeup Artist
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