A Generation
Pokolenie
1955 · 1h 27m · Drama, War · Poland
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives.
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based on novel or bookblack and whitecommunismgerman occupation of polandjewish ghettowarsaw, polandworld war ii
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