Five Boys from Barska Street (1954)

Released: 1954-02-27 Duration: 1hr 50min

Genres: Drama

Rating 5.4

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Overview

In war-ravaged Warsaw, five juvenile delinquents are given probation for stealing, to rehabilitate themselves, but remain under the influence of their profiteer-boss.

Production Companies

Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych w Łodzi

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	pl
Popularity	2.4449

Directed By

Aleksander Ford

Crew

Director
Aleksander Ford

Writer
Aleksander Ford

Assistant Director
Andrzej Wajda

Assistant Director
Zbigniew Kuźmiński

Assistant Director
Hubert Drapella

Camera Operator
Jerzy Lipman

Assistant Camera
Czesław Grabowski

Lighting Technician
Julian Zwierzyński

Assistant Production Design
Józef Galewski

Assistant Production Design
Jerzy Skrzepiński

Assistant Production Design
Wojciech Krysztofiak

Assistant Production Design
Adam T. Nowakowski

Costume Assistant
Alicja Waltos

Conductor
Witold Rowicki

Choreographer
Feliks Parnell

Sound
Józef Koprowicz

Sound Assistant
Adam Okapiec

Assistant Editor
Aurelia Rut

Makeup Artist
Józef Kobik

Makeup Artist
Zdzislaw Papierz

Assistant Makeup Artist
Stefan Szczepanski

Still Photographer
Wojciech Urbanowicz

Production Manager
Kazimierz Gaszewski

Production Manager
Ignacy Taub

Production Assistant
Eugeniusz Gielba

Production Assistant
Wieslaw Tymowski

Unit Manager
Zdzislaw Mrozowicz

Unit Manager
Roman Kowalski

Script Supervisor
Maria Pietrzak

Novel
Kazimierz Koźniewski

Screenplay
Kazimierz Koźniewski

Original Music Composer
Kazimierz Serocki

Director of Photography
Karol Chodura

Director of Photography
Jaroslav Tuzar

Editor
Halina Kubik

Editor
Wiesława Otocka

Production Design
Anatol Radzinowicz

Set Decoration
Marek Iwaszkiewicz

Costume Design
Teresa Roszkowska

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