Day of Purification (1970)
Original title: Dzień oczyszczenia
The film is set in the summer of 1944. The Home Army branch operating in the Sądecki region is decimated by the Germans during an attempt to take over the drop of weapons and ammunition from England. About 20 soldiers break out of the encirclement, including the commander - Major "Dziadek" - and his deputy - Captain Stańczyk. Partisans are trying to get to the ruins of a nearby castle; This is where the last ammunition container was supposed to fall. The commander sends two men to scout. Only one returns, and that is without ammo.
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Barbara SołtysikMaryna
Aleksandr BelyavskiySasza, partyzant radziecki (w napisach: Aleksander Bielawski)
Janusz Bukowski"Trzmiel"
Anatoli Golikradziecki partyzant (w napisach: Anatol Golik)
Stanisław Jasiukiewiczmajor "Dziadek"
Emil Karewiczkapitan "Stańczyk"
Vladimir Marenkovmajor Alosza (w napisach: Włodzimierz Marenkow)
Witold PyrkoszWitold "Drobny"
Jerzy Turek"Ścieżka"Janusz Dziubiński
Mieczysław Gajda
Henryk HunkoMovie DNA
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What is Day of Purification about?
The film is set in the summer of 1944. The Home Army branch operating in the Sądecki region is decimated by the Germans during an attempt to take over the drop of weapons and ammunition from England. About 20 soldiers break out of the encirclement, including the commander - Major "Dziadek" - and his deputy - Captain Stańczyk. Partisans are trying to get to the ruins of a nearby castle; This is where the last ammunition container was supposed to fall. The commander sends two men to scout. Only one returns, and that is without ammo.
How long is Day of Purification?
Day of Purification has a runtime of 96 minutes.