Cross of Valor (1959)
Krzyż Walecznych
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.
- Date of release
- 1959-03-27
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Kazimierz Kutz
Casting
- Jerzy Turek — Socha
- Aleksander Fogiel — Buśko
- Bronisław Pawlik — Florczak
- Andrzej May — Soldier Sypniewski
- Grażyna Staniszewska — Mrs. Joczys
- Adolf Chronicki — Ołdak
- Zbigniew Cybulski — Tadeusz Więcek
- Bogdan Baer — Barber Bolesław Petrak
- Halina Buyno-Łoza — Luborz Woman
- Zenon Burzyński — Priest
- Jadwiga Hanska — Mrs. Joczys' Mother
- Władysław Dewoyno — Soldier
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