Eroica
Originally released in 1958. Eroica is a comedy/drama film. directed by Andrzej Munk. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward Dziewoński, Józef Nowak, and Barbara Połomska
Synopsis
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 4, 1958
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edward Dziewoński
as Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Józef Nowak
as Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")
Barbara Połomska
as Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Ignacy Machowski
as Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Leon Niemczyk
as Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Kazimierz Opaliński
as Polish Commandant (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Zofia Czerwińska
as Lula 'Jagódka' (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Jerzy Felczyński
as Hungarian Officer (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Roman Hubczenko
as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Zygmunt Listkiewicz
as (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eroica about?
Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an...
Who directed Eroica?
Eroica was directed by Andrzej Munk.
How long is Eroica?
Eroica has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Eroica released?
Eroica was released on January 4, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eroica?
The main cast of Eroica includes Edward Dziewoński, Józef Nowak, Barbara Połomska, Ignacy Machowski, Leon Niemczyk.