How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape

Synopsis

On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.

Main Cast

Marian Kociniak

Franciszek Dolas

Age : 80 | Popularity : 3%

Emil Karewicz

Gestapo Officer in Austria

Age : 97 | Popularity : 11%

Wirgiliusz Gryń

Józek Kryska

Age : 58 | Popularity : 3%

Ludwik Benoit

Karczmarz

Age : 72 | Popularity : 5%

Elżbieta Starostecka

Singer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Zdzisław Kuźniar

Dimo Stojadinovic, kapitan jugosłowiańskiego statku

Age : 92 | Popularity : 3%

Lech Ordon

Sierżant Hopkins

Age : 88 | Popularity : 3%

Adam Cyprian

Gulke

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Editing	Editor	Janina Niedźwiecka
Writing	Screenplay	Tadeusz Chmielewski
Directing	Director	Tadeusz Chmielewski
Sound	Original Music Composer	Jerzy Matuszkiewicz
Camera	Director of Photography	Jerzy Stawicki
Art	Production Design	Bolesław Kamykowski
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