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. A coming-of-age story of survival and shattering loss, A Generation delivers a brutal portrait of the human cost of war.| Original Title: | Pokolenie |
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| Status: | Released (1955-01-26) |
| Screen: | Bohdan Czeszko |
| Productions: | Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu |
| Production Countries: | Poland |
| Spoken Languages: | Polski |
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- 1610062: Anna Rubińska - Assistant Editor - Editing
- 18541: Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz - Camera Operator - Camera
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At the height of the Nazi occupation of Poland in 1942, this tells us a story of war with a slightly different slant. It takes up the cudgels of the youth whose innocence was well and truly stripped away by their oppressors and illustrates just how tough it was to grow up in any sort ....
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