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Genres
MusicWarDrama
Overview
Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1947-01-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Polish
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
7.4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Danuta Szaflarska
Halina Tokarska
Janina Ordężanka
Halina and Roman's Mother
Jerzy Duszyński
Roman Tokarski
Jan Świderski
Ryszard
Jan Kurnakowicz
Cieślak
Stanisław Łapiński
Musician
Zofia Jamry
Maria Kędziorek
Konstanty Pągowski
Caretaker Antoni
Józef Maliszewski
Film Studio Manager
Hanka Bielicka
Street Singer
Maria Bielicka
Declamator
Janina Draczewska
News Stand Keeper
Alina Janowska
Street Singer
Helena Puchniewska
Seller on a Train
Stanisława Piasecka
Street Singer
Beata Artemska
Zofia Mrozowska
Jewish Street Singer
Ludwik Tatarski
Hans
Kazimierz Wichniarz
Gestapo Officer in Tokarskis' Apartment
Bolesław Bolkowski
Grenade Policeman
Jarosław Skulski
Gestapo Officer
Henryk Szwajcer
Jew Hiding at Tokarskis'
Leon Pietraszkiewicz
Street Singer
Feliks Żukowski
Jurek
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
Czesław Piaskowski
Disabled Street Singer
Andrzej Łapicki
Violinist's Executioner
Jerzy Przybylski
Leon Łabędzki
Henryk Modrzewski
Cieślak's Friend
Henryk Borowski
Maria Kędziorek's Executioner
Stefan Śródka
Maria Kędziorek's Executioner
Zygmunt Urbański
Gendarme on a Train
Bronisław Darski
Singer on a Train
Kazimierz Szubka
Kazimierz Brusikiewicz
Soldier (uncredited)
Marian Dąbrowski
Refugee from Warsaw (uncredited)
Kazimierz Dejunowicz
Refugee from Warsaw (uncredited)
Barbara Drapińska
Girl (uncredited)
Edward Dziewoński
Gestapo Officer at Tokarskis' (uncredited)
Halina Jabłonowska
(uncredited)
Wanda Jakubińska
Woman in a Refugee Camp (uncredited)
Juliusz Kalinowski
Bridge Singer (uncredited)
Janusz Kłosiński
Railwayman (uncredited)
Wacław Kowalski
Singer with Guitar (uncredited)
Zdzisław Lubelski
Trader on the Train (uncredited)
Adam Mikołajewski
Train Machinist (uncredited)
Artur Młodnicki
German Officer (uncredited)
Irena Netto
Woman listening to Chopin at Tokarskis' (uncredited)
Witold Sadowy
Violinist (uncredited)
Zbigniew Skowroński
(uncredited)
Zdzisław Szymański
Roman's Friend (uncredited)
Igor Śmiałowski
Gestapo Officer that Kills the Blind Accordionist (uncredited)
Roman Wasilewski
(uncredited)
Ewa Zdzieszyńska
(uncredited)
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