
The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising.
Release Date: 9/11/1961
Runtime: 117 minutes
Languages: Polish
Director: Andrzej Wajda
00Companies: Zespół Filmowy "Droga", Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Countries: Poland

Serge Merlin
Jakub Gold

Alina Janowska
Lucyna

Elżbieta Kępińska
Kazia, Malina's Niece

Jan Ciecierski
Józef Malina

Tadeusz Bartosik
"Professor" Pankrat
Władysław Kowalski
Fiałka / Jakub Gold (voice)

Irena Netto
Jakub's Mother

Beata Tyszkiewicz
Stasia
Jan Ibel
Genio

Bogumił Antczak
Prisoner (uncredited)
Wiesława Chojkowska
Wiśka (uncredited)

Edmund Fetting
Zygmunt, Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)