Kamienie na szaniec

Mar 7 2014 N/A 1h 51m
Drama, War

To be defeated and not be - a victory. This is the motto that life is guided by three young friends: Alek, Sophy and Rudy. Scouts, high school graduates high school in Warsaw drifting ambitious plans for the future broken through September 1939. Entering adulthood in a very dramatic times, which puts them a choice - to survive at any cost, or to join the fighting for a free homeland, risking everything. The boys brought up in patriotic homes, shaped by the ideals of scouting, they decide to fight. They become soldiers, and although every scrape with death, they can live a full life.

Plot

Based on a well-known Polish novel with the same title the movie re-tells a true life story of a group of scouts called ''Szare Szeregi'' (Gray Ranks) during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw and the liberation of one of its members (imprisoned and tortured by the Germans) through a maverick military action in board daylight right under the enemy's nose known ''Action at the Arsenal'' which was the biggest single feat of the sort undertaken by a youth resistance organisation in all of occupied Europe during WWII.

Written by

Aleksander Kaminski, Wojciech Palys, Dominik W. Rettinger

Directed by

Robert Glinski

Cast

Tomasz Zietek, Marcel Sabat, Kamil Szeptycki

Crew

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Production Countries

Poland

Production Companies

Monolith Films

Languages

Polski

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination total

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