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University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.
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136 min
1970-05-08
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Polish
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Anna / Maria
Piotr
Bolesław Perkuć
Tomek
Józek
Archeology Professor
Franek
Jan
Stanisław Koliński "Sęp"
PPR Secretary
Bandit
PSL Member
Soviet Nurse
Soviet Doctor
Jerzy Lachowicz
Józek's Kiler
German Professor
SS Soldier
Piotr's Mother
Stefan
Repatriate Clerk
Mazur
Józek's Mother
Andrzej
Tomek's Mother
Officer In Camp
Railway Worker
Wehrmacht Deserter
NSZ Member
Prisoner
Man Riding To Warsaw
Foreigner
Jerzy
Doctor
Teacher
Militiaman
SS Soldier
Nurse
Woman Riding To Częstochowa
Anna's Friend
Man In Maria's Apartment (uncredited)
Former Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Woman In Bus (uncredited)
Woman On Train (uncredited)
Murder Witness (uncredited)
German Soldier (uncredited)
Former Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Militiaman (uncredited)
Mazur's Wife (uncredited)
Perkuć's Son-in-Law (uncredited)
Camp Guard (uncredited)
Man In Truck (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Bandit (uncredited)
NSZ Member (uncredited)
Soldier Placing A Border Post (uncredited)
Barbara (uncredited)
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