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The First Day of Freedom (1964)

Directed by Aleksander Ford

Overview

Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor’s daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.

Length 89 minutes

Actors

Beata Tyszkiewicz | Tadeusz Łomnicki | Tadeusz Fijewski | Ryszard Barycz | Krzysztof Chamiec | Roman Kłosowski | Mieczysław Stoor | Elżbieta Czyżewska | Mieczysław Kalenik | Zdzisław Leśniak | Mieczysław Milecki | Mikhail Pugovkin | Kazimierz Rudzki | Vsevolod Sanayev | Jan Bielawski | Stefan Friedmann | Cezary Julski | Aldona Jaworska | Stanisław Kamberski | Zdzislaw Karczewski | Tadeusz Kosudarski | Jerzy Kozakiewicz | Zdzislaw Lubelski | Gustaw Lutkiewicz | Jerzy Moes | Juliusz Roland | Zdzisław Szymański | Zdzislaw Szymborski | Jerzy Walden | Eugeniusz Wojnar-Wojnarowski | Wojciech Zagórski | Tomasz Zaliwski | Wojciech Brzozowicz | Czesław Jaroszyński | Tadeusz Kalinowski | Zdzisław Kuźniar | Zdzisław Maklakiewicz | Jan Nowicki | Adam Perzyk | Stanisław Bieliński | Konrad Morawski