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Giuseppe in Warsaw (1964)

Giuseppe in Warsaw (1964)

Comedy Romance War

Adventures of the Italian soldier in a rebellious Warsaw in 1943, between Germans and the Polish resistance.

Release Date: 1964, August 7
Directors: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Countries: Poland
Production: Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Cast: Elżbieta Czyżewska, Ryszard Ronczewski, Wojciech Siemion, Andrzej Gawroński, Zdzisław Kuźniar, Roman Kłosowski, Kazimierz Ostrowicz, Jarema Stępowski, Andrzej Mrozek, Krystyna Borowicz, Kazimierz Meres, Henryk Hunko

Overview:

The Italian soldier Giuseppe Santucci, on his way home from the Russian front has his machine gun stolen in Warsaw. Afraid of consequences, he stays in Warsaw and occupies a flat of the Polish girl Maria, whom he suspects of stealing weapon. Maria indeed is an active member of the Polish resistance, contrary to her brother, Staszek, a painter, who only wants a calm living. In a course of events Giuseppe falls in love and, along with Staszek, becomes a hero of the Polish resistance.