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A Generation (1955)

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Overview

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives.

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Cast

  • Tadeusz Łomnicki Tadeusz Łomnicki Stanisław 'Bartek' Mazur
  • Urszula Modrzyńska Urszula Modrzyńska Ewa 'Dorota'
  • Tadeusz Janczar Tadeusz Janczar Jasio Krone
  • Janusz Paluszkiewicz Janusz Paluszkiewicz Sekuła
  • Ryszard Kotys Ryszard Kotys Jacek
  • Roman Polanski Roman Polanski Mundek
  • Ludwik Benoit Ludwik Benoit Grzesio
  • Zofia Czerwińska Zofia Czerwińska Barkeeper Lola
  • Zbigniew Cybulski Zbigniew Cybulski Kostek
  • Tadeusz Fijewski Tadeusz Fijewski German Guard in a Sawmill
  • Zygmunt Hobot Zygmunt Hobot Abram
  • Cezary Julski Cezary Julski Coach Driver
  • Bronisław Kassowski Bronisław Kassowski Waldemar Berg
  • August Kowalczyk August Kowalczyk Priest
  • Jerzy Krasowski Jerzy Krasowski AK Major
  • Zenon Laurentowski Zenon Laurentowski Carpentry Shop Worker
  • Stanisław Milski Stanisław Milski Caretaker Krone
  • Juliusz Roland Juliusz Roland "Kaczor"