Overview
The story of Polish and Jewish families living side by side in one Warsaw street. Everything changes once and for all with the Nazi invasion.
Director and cast
- Aleksander Ford Director
- Maria Broniewska as Jadzia Białkówna
- Jerzy Leszczyński as Dr. Józef Białek
- Jerzy Złotnicki as David
- Mieczysława Ćwiklińska as Mrs. Klara
- Tadeusz Fijewski as Bronek Cieplikowski / Kusmirak's hair stylist
- Jerzy Pichelski as Kazimierz Wojtan
- Władysław Walter as Cieplikowski
- Wladyslaw Godik as Grandfather Libermann
- Josef Munclinger as Kusmirak
- Robert Vrchota as Hans, Gestapo Officer
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