Movie: Kanal

Top 10 Billed Cast

Teresa Iżewska
Teresa Iżewska

"Daisy"

Tadeusz Janczar
Tadeusz Janczar

Cadet Officer "Korab"

Wieńczysław Gliński
Wieńczysław Gliński

Lieutenant "Zadra"

Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski

Sergeant "Kula"

Stanisław Mikulski
Stanisław Mikulski

"Smukły"

Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz

Lieutenant "Mądry"

Vladek Sheybal
Vladek Sheybal

Michał (as Władysław Sheybal)

Teresa Berezowska
Teresa Berezowska

Halinka

Zofia Lindorf
Zofia Lindorf

Woman searching for a Daughter

Janina Jabłonowska
Janina Jabłonowska

Woman shouting at Resistance Members

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    During the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising following World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.

  • Release Date

    1957-04-20

  • Average

    7.669

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    The Claustrophobic Nightmare of War

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  • Languages:

    DeutschPolski
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