[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2005, c1954.
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Part of the series Criterion collection 283;Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) 283.
Notes:

• DVD player required Dolby digital mono.
• Soundtrack in Polish subtitles in English.
• Tadeusz Łomnicki, Urszula Modrzynska, Tadeusz Janczar, Roman Polanski, Zbigniew Cybulski.
• Cinematography, Jerzy Lipman editor, Czeslaw Raniszewski music, Andrzej Markowski.
• Based on the novel by Bohdan Czeszko.
• Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954.
• Special features: Andrzej Wajda interview On becoming a filmmaker short film Ceramics from Ilza production photos publicity stills original artwork by the director essay by film scholar Ewa Mazierska.
• The story of a cocky Polish youth who decides to fight the Nazis after he falls for a pretty resistance leader. As he and his friends help escapees during the Warsaw ghetto uprising, the innocence of a generation is lost under the grueling conditions of war.

Subjects:

• World War, 1939-1945 — Poland — Drama.
• Poland — History — Occupation, 1939-1945 — Drama.
• Warsaw (Poland) — History — Uprising, 1944 — Drama.
• Feature films. lcgft
• Film adaptations. lcgft
• War films. lcgft
• Videodiscs.

Requested by Wittenbreer, B.