Eroica

Eroica

87 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 4, 1958

Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish 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.

Eroica

87 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 4, 1958

Eroica
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish 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.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers ZRF "Kadr"
Original title Eroica
Directors Andrzej Wróbel, Paweł Komorowski, Andrzej Munk, Jakub Goldberg
Writers Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Cast

Edward Dziewoński

as Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Barbara Połomska

as Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Leon Niemczyk

as Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Kazimierz Opaliński

as Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Ignacy Machowski

as Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Zofia Czerwińska

as Jogodka (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Eleonora Lorentz

as Old Woman (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Emil Karewicz

as Polish Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Tomasz Lengren

as Boy Scout (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Jerzy Turek

as Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Roman Wilhelmi

as Polish Soldier (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Tomasz Zaliwski

as Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Kazimierz Rudzki

as Lt. Turek (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Henryk Bąk

as Lt. Krygier (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Mariusz Dmochowski

as Lt. Korwin Makowski (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Roman Kłosowski

as Lt. Szpakowski (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Bogumił Kobiela

as Lt. Dabecki (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Józef Kostecki

as Lt. Zak (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Tadeusz Łomnicki

as Lt. Zawistowski (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Józef Nowak

as Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Wojciech Siemion

as Lt. Marianek (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")

Jerzy Felczyński

as Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Roman Hubczenko

as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")