Eroica (1958)
1958 · 1h 20m · Comedy, Drama, War
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
Director: Andrzej Munk
Writers: Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
Music by: Jan Krenz
Cinematography: Jerzy Wójcik
Editor: Jadwiga Zajiček
Cast
Edward Dziewoński as Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Józef Nowak as Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")Barbara Połomska as Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Ignacy Machowski as Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Leon Niemczyk as Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Kazimierz Opaliński as Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Zofia Czerwińska as Lula 'Jagódka' (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Jerzy Felczyński as Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Roman Hubczenko as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Zygmunt Listkiewicz as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Eleonora Lorentz as Old Woman (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")Bogdan Baer as Hungarian officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca"More like this
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