The Birthday

The Birthday (1980)


  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1980-09-23
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: Polski
  • Production Company: Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
  • Production Country: Poland
  • Directors: Ewa Petelska, Czesław Petelski.
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Summary

The four sequences in the film cover four days in a life of young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943 and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study in the Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the second sequence the war starts and Warsaw is occupied. In the third sequence he works in the underground resistance. The final sequence takes place during the Warsaw uprising.

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  • Andrzej Łapicki

    as Stanisław Bielecki
  • Witold Pyrkosz

    as Antoni Jakubowicz
  • Kazimierz Kaczor

    as Karczewski
  • Gabriela Kownacka

    as Jadźka
  • Hanna Skarżanka

    as babcia Jerzego
  • Jolanta Grusznic

    as Teresa
Directing Ewa Petelska Director
Art Andrzej Borecki Production Design
Writing Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Novel
Editing Jadwiga Lesniewicz Editor
Art Wiesława Chojkowska Art Direction
Writing Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Screenplay
Art Zdzislaw Staszewski Art Direction
Sound Jerzy Maksymiuk Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Renata Kochanska Costume Design
Camera Jacek Stachlewski Director of Photography
Directing Czesław Petelski Director

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