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The Warsaw Uprising. Five people hiding in a basement under an apartment complex get buried by the rubble when it's bombed by the Germans. With no way of escape, the people gradually descend into madness.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 21 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 war movies, −37 min on the typical 118
typical 11881Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Released
1959
November 16, 1959
67 years ago
Genres
WarDramaLanguage
Polish
Original language
Made in
Poland
and 6 more11 people
- Tadeusz ŁomnickiManiuś
- ZSZofia SłaboszowskaEwa
- Jadwiga ChojnackaSafianowa
- Henryk BorowskiProfessor
- Barbara HorawiankaRumińska
- Władysław DewoynoMan digging a Grave
- Mieczysław ŁozaSafian
- Mieczysław NawrockiMan running towards a Hydrant
- Czesław PiaskowskiMan digging a Grave
- MZMonika ZiomekCelinka
Irena NettoOld Woman (uncredited)
Directing · 4
- Czesław Petelski Director, Screenplay
- Ewa Petelska Director, Screenplay
- Leokadia Migielska Assistant Director
- Halina Garus Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Jerzy Krzysztoń Screenplay, Novel
Production · 4
- Donat Bilski Unit Manager
- Ryszard Straszewski Assistant Production Manager
- Stanisław Zylewicz Production Manager
- Jan Szymański Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Kurt Weber Director of Photography
- Władysław Forbert Director of Photography
- Henryk Depczyk Camera Operator
- Jerzy Szurowski Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Felicja Rogowska Editor
- Jadwiga Jakubowska Assistant Editor
Sound · 5
- Tadeusz Baird Music
- Leonard Księżak Sound
- Witold Rowicki Conductor
- Jan Franciszczak Sound Assistant
- Antoni Górecki Sound Assistant
Art · 4
- Adam T. Nowakowski Production Design
- Marek Iwaszkiewicz Assistant Production Design
- K. Kubusiewicz Props
- Henryk Zeligowski Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Lidia Rzeszewska Costume Design
- Anna Śmiech Makeup Artist
- Halina Ber Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Zygmunt Krusznicki Lighting Technician
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