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Birth Certificate (1961)

Birth Certificate (1961)

Drama War
Release Date: 1961, October 2
Directors: Stanisław Różewicz
Countries: Poland
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Rytm"
Cast: Maria Ciesielska, Zdzisław Mrożewski, Józef Zbiróg, Adam Kwiatkowski, Wojciech Siemion, Janusz Kłosiński, Krystyna Feldman, Maria Kaniewska, Emil Karewicz, Leonard Andrzejewski, Małgorzata Leśniewska, Barbara Rachwalska

Overview:

Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.

Keywords:

survival poland young girls girls in tights luck show