Plot Summary
The four sequences in the film cover four days in a life of young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943 and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study in the Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the second sequence the war starts and Warsaw is occupied. In the third sequence he works in the underground resistance. The final sequence takes place during the Warsaw uprising.
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Full Cast & Characters
Piotr Łysak
Jerzy Bielecki
Andrzej Łapicki
Stanisław Bielecki
Jolanta Grusznic
Teresa
Gabriela Kownacka
Jadźka
Hanna Skarżanka
Jerzy's Grandmother
Kazimierz Kaczor
Karczewski
Roman Frankl
Ziemowit
Tomasz Zaliwski
Walczak
Arkadiusz Bazak
Gustaw
Krzysztof Chamiec
Colonel
Henryk Kluba
Tax Office Clerk
Witold Pyrkosz
Antoni Jakubowicz
Director & Crew
Ewa Petelska
Director
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The Birthday (1980) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of The Birthday?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.5/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed The Birthday?
The Birthday was directed by Ewa Petelska and released in 1980.
How long is The Birthday?
The Birthday has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-09-23
- Status
- Released