The Birthday

The Birthday

7 | 1980-09-23 | Drama War

The four sequences in the film cover four days in a life of young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943 and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study in the Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the second sequence the war starts and Warsaw is occupied. In the third sequence he works in the underground resistance. The final sequence takes place during the Warsaw uprising.

Featured Crew

Ewa Petelska Director
Jerzy Maksymiuk Original Music Composer
Renata Kochanska Costume Design
Zdzislaw Staszewski Art Direction
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Screenplay
Wiesława Chojkowska Art Direction
Jadwiga Lesniewicz Editor
Andrzej Borecki Production Design
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Novel
Jacek Stachlewski Director of Photography

Cast

Andrzej Łapicki
Andrzej Łapicki
Stanisław Bielecki
Witold Pyrkosz
Witold Pyrkosz
Antoni Jakubowicz
Kazimierz Kaczor
Kazimierz Kaczor
Karczewski
Hanna Skarżanka
Hanna Skarżanka
babcia Jerzego

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