September 13, 1944. On the right bank of the Vistula, a group of young people is getting ready to cross to help the fighting Warsaw. Tadeusz, a young poet with amputated legs meets Katarzyna. Two officers of the Home Army and the AL, Polish and Soviet soldiers come here. A fight ensues with the Nazis trying to get out of the encirclement. Katarzyna is raped by one of them in front of the powerless Tadeusz. . . Two boats are sinking crossing the Vistula. Tadeusz falls into the river with a wheelchair ...
Release Date: 1980-09-01
Original Language: pl
Genres: War
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Tadeusz
Katarzyna
Professor
Major "Kazimierz"
Lieutenant "Florian"
Tadeusz and Witek's mother
Szulc
Witek
Samuel Blum
Soldier
Resistance fighter
Fugitive
Polish Army Lieutenant
Szulc's translator
German soldier (credited as H. Fok)
Resistance fighter giving out clothes
German soldier
Sick man (uncredited)
Resistance fighter (uncredited)
Resistance fighter (uncredited)
Man trying to cross the other side of the Vistula (uncredited)