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Eroica poster

Eroica (1958)

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.

Release: 1958-01-04
Runtime: 80 min
Rating: 6.7 / 10
Cast
Edward Dziewoński
Edward Dziewoński
Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Józef Nowak
Józef Nowak
Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")
Barbara Połomska
Barbara Połomska
Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Ignacy Machowski
Ignacy Machowski
Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Leon Niemczyk
Leon Niemczyk
Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Kazimierz Opaliński
Kazimierz Opaliński
Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Zofia Czerwińska
Zofia Czerwińska
Lula 'Jagódka' (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Jerzy Felczyński
Jerzy Felczyński
Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Roman Hubczenko
Roman Hubczenko
(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Zygmunt Listkiewicz
Zygmunt Listkiewicz
(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Eleonora Lorentz
Eleonora Lorentz
Old Woman (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Bogdan Baer
Bogdan Baer
Hungarian officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca"
Stanisław Bareja
Stanisław Bareja
Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Andrzej Gawroński
Andrzej Gawroński
Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz
Polish Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Tomasz Lengren
Tomasz Lengren
Boy Scout (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Halina Mikołajska
Halina Mikołajska
(segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Michał Szewczyk
Michał Szewczyk
Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")