Unvanquished City (1950)
Overview
Warsaw after the fall of the Warsaw Uprising. The Germans expel the civilian population and then proceed to systematically destroy the city. The capital is transformed into a sea of rubble, among which a few survivors hide – modern-day Robinsons. One of them is Piotr Rafalski, who rescues Krystyna, a wounded Jewish woman. Three soldiers of the People's Army, cooperating with a Soviet telegraph operator, are also in the city.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pl |
| Popularity | 0.1343 |
Directed By
Jerzy Zarzycki
Crew
Jerzy Andrzejewski
Jerzy Zarzycki
Jerzy Zarzycki
Mieczysław Wajnberger
Jacques Klein
Andrzej Ancuta
Leopold Blancard
Natan Becher
Tadeusz Zając
Adam T. Nowakowski
Józef Galewski
Zdzisław Górzyński
Tamira Lidawska
Tomira Matyjaszkiewicz
Wojciech Urbanowicz
Ryszard Kraus
Karel Beran
Michał Grinblat
Władysław Szpilman
Czesław Miłosz
Maria Kaniewska
Stanisław Różewicz
Hubert Drapella
Roman Mann
Józef Koprowicz
Jan Radlicz
Zdzislaw Siwecki
Kazimiera Narkiewicz
Irena Kosecka
Zygmunt Goryszewski
Zwonimir Feric
Jean Isnard
Roman Palester
Artur Malawski
Janina Niedźwiecka
Victoria Mercanton
TOP CAST
Jan Kurnakowicz
Piotr Rafalski
Zofia Mrozowska
Krystyna
Igor Śmiałowski
Andrzej
Jerzy Rakowiecki
Jan
Kazimierz Sapiński
Julek
Wieniamin Trusieniew
"Fiałka"
Seweryn Butrym
Polish General
Lucjan Dytrych
Obergruppenfuhrer Fisher
Jerzy Kaliszewski
German Officer
Władysław Krasnowiecki
Polish General
Alfred Łodziński
German Looter
Michal Melina
German General
Wojciech Pilarski
WP Officer
Tadeusz Somogi
Sergeant Klimczak "Florian"
Jerzy Wasowski
German Officer playing Piano
Janusz Ziejewski
German Looter
Andrzej Łapicki
SS Officer
Jerzy Pietraszkiewicz
Soviet Officer
Jan Świderski
Soviet Major
Kazimierz Wilamowski
German Officer
Mieczyslaw Wojnicki
German Soldier
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz
Soviet Soldier (uncredited)
Stanisław Bieliński
Driving Soldier (uncredited)
Władysław Dewoyno
German Soldier saving Rafalski (uncredited)
Bohdan Ejmont
Soviet Officer (uncredited)
Maria Kaniewska
Woman in a Window (uncredited)
Stanisław Różewicz
German Soldier (uncredited)
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