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The Steel Hearts (1948): cast, story & where to watch

1948 · Film

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Released in 1948, The Steel Hearts is a drama and war film directed by Stanisław Urbanowicz, running about 69 minutes.

What it’s about. In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of the steel combine. The going will be tough as the place is closely guarded by the Nazis. But despite a denunciation from a traitor and several violent deaths, they get going and the operation is a success. But the Red Army is approaching and now the coal production must not be sabotaged anymore. On the contrary, the partisans must prevent the Germans from destroying the steel mill and the coal mine...

Who’s in it. The Steel Hearts stars Irena Laskowska as Danka, Helena Buczyńska as Gustlikowa, Władysław Hańcza as Engineer Karol and Mieczysław Serwiński as Hauptsturmführer Helmut Kirschke - Inspector, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Steel Hearts page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Steel Hearts tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Steel Hearts (1948)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Steel Hearts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Steel Hearts?
The Steel Hearts stars Irena Laskowska, Helena Buczyńska, Władysław Hańcza, Mieczysław Serwiński and Tadeusz Burnatowicz.
When was The Steel Hearts released?
The Steel Hearts was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.