1939 Battle of Westerplatte (2013)
Tajemnica Westerplatte
The True Story of The Beginning of WWII
September 1st, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula in Poland.
- Date of release
- 2013-07-04
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (38)
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Director
- Paweł Chochlew
Casting
- Michał Żebrowski — Stefan Ludwik Grodecki
- Mirosław Baka
- Jan Englert — Wincenty Sobocinski
- Borys Szyc — Stefan Ludwik Grodecki
- Piotr Adamczyk — Stefan Ludwik Grodecki
- Robert Żołędziewski — Franciszek Dąbrowski
- Przemysław Cypryański — lieutenant Zdzisław Kregielski
- Mirosław Zbrojewicz — Jan Gryczman
- Marcin Krawczyk — Piotr Buder
- Kazimierz Mazur — Edmund Szamlewski
- Andrzej Grabowski — Adolf Petzelt
- Bartosz Obuchowicz — Leon Pajak
Interesting facts
1939 Battle of Westerplatte, originally titled in Poland as Tajemnica Westerplatte, is a 2013 Polish-Lithuanian war film written and directed by Paweł Chochlew. It portrays the Battle of Westerplatte between the Polish Army and Nazi German forces at the start of World War II in 1939. The film focuses on the conflict between Westerplatte commander Henryk Sucharski and his deputy Franciszek Dąbrowski.
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