Cross of Valor
Krzyż Walecznych
Release: 1959-03-27
·Runtime: 80m
·★ 6.4
Drama
War
Three episodes showing the repercussions of war. A soldier is awarded with the Cross of Valor and vacation to home. But instead of his village, he finds only the charred ruins. A stray dog turns out to be the former guard at Auschwitz. A young widow is hailed as the wife of the hero but dreams of something else.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Cast
Czesław Piaskowski
as Windak
Bronisław Pawlik
as Florczak
Andrzej May
as Soldier Sypniewski
Halina Buyno-Łoza
as Luborz Woman
Władysław Dewoyno
as Soldier
Bohdana Majda
as Petrakowa
Józef Pieracki
as Luborz Man at Gathering (uncredited)
Bogdan Baer
as Barber Bolesław Petrak
Stanisław Milski
as Bartłomiej Kowal
Zygmunt Hobot
as Tank Man
Jerzy Turek
as Socha
Aleksander Fogiel
as Buśko
Grażyna Staniszewska
as Mrs. Joczys
Zbigniew Cybulski
as Tadeusz Więcek
Tadeusz Ordeyg
as Railwayman (uncredited)
Adolf Chronicki
as Ołdak
Zenon Burzyński
as Priest
Henryk Hunko
as Lieutenant
