War Drama
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives. A coming-of-age story of survival and shattering loss, A Generation delivers a brutal portrait of the human cost of war.
Directed by
Andrzej Wajda
Ryszard Kotys
Jacek
Franciszek Pieczka
German Soldier on Patrol (uncredited)
August Kowalczyk
Priest
Jan Machulski
GL Member (uncredited)
Tadeusz Janczar
Jasio Krone
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Stanisław 'Bartek' Mazur
Wiesław Gołas
German Soldier on Patrol (uncredited)
Bogumił Kobiela
Soldier killed by Jasio Krone (uncredited)
Hanna Skarżanka
Antoniowa
Zbigniew Cybulski
Kostek
Bronisław Dardziński
Szymon (uncredited)
Henryk Staszewski
Gendarme taking part in Dorota's Arrest (uncredited)
Urszula Modrzyńska
Ewa 'Dorota'
Danuta Wodyńska
Franusiowa (uncredited)
Zofia Czerwińska
Barkeeper Lola
Zofia Jamry
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Zygmunt Zintel
Meister Ziarno
Stanisław Milski
Caretaker Krone
Tadeusz Fijewski
German Guard in a Sawmill
Janusz Strachocki
Worker (uncredited)
Cezary Julski
Coach Driver
Ludwik Benoit
Grzesio
Kazimierz Dębicki
Alcohol Salesman (uncredited)
Kazimierz Stankiewicz
Stach's Neighbor (uncredited)
Janusz Paluszkiewicz
Sekuła
Jerzy Krasowski
AK Major
Juliusz Roland
"Kaczor"
Zygmunt Hobot
Abram
Bronisław Kassowski
Waldemar Berg
Stefan Wroncki
(uncredited)
Zenon Laurentowski
Carpentry Shop Worker
Janusz Ściwiarski
Ryszard Berg
Kazimierz Wichniarz
Werkschutz
Monika Gutman
Woman leaving Sewers (uncredited)
Mieczysław Kalenik
SS Soldier (uncredited)
Stanisław Stojko
GL Member (uncredited)

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