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The Hours of Hope
The Hours of Hope

The Hours of Hope

Genres

WarDrama

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In the last days of World War 2, people of various ethnic background meet in a Polish military hospital in a small German town, whereas a Nazi SS division hides in the local forests and tries to move westwards.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

09 May 1955

Country

Poland

Cast

Zbigniew Józefowicz

Zbigniew Józefowicz

Captain Walek

Krystyna Kamieńska

Krystyna Kamieńska

Doctor Anna

Stanisław Mikulski

Stanisław Mikulski

Lieutenant Jan Basior

Jadwiga Chojnacka

Jadwiga Chojnacka

Nurse Margiel

Bronisław Pawlik

Bronisław Pawlik

Szczeżuja

Zofia Mrozowska

Zofia Mrozowska

Actress

Bohdan Ejmont

Bohdan Ejmont

Pietia

Stefan Rydel

Stefan Rydel

Sturmfuhrer von Lyx

Stanisław Milski

Stanisław Milski

SS Colonel Nagel

Jerzy Kaliszewski

Jerzy Kaliszewski

Major Woynicz

Leon Niemczyk

Leon Niemczyk

American Officer

Janusz Jaroń

Janusz Jaroń

Staff Officer

Jerzy Kawka

Jerzy Kawka

Scharführer Schkoppeck

Kazimierz Szubert

Kazimierz Szubert

Kurak

Eugeniusz Solarski

Eugeniusz Solarski

Fisherman

Halina Kuźniakówna

Halina Kuźniakówna

Frania

Zdzisław Lubelski

Zdzisław Lubelski

Trader

Adam Mularczyk

Adam Mularczyk

Old Italian

Józef Kostecki

Józef Kostecki

Wounded Actor

Cezary Julski

Cezary Julski

Capo

Aleksander Gąssowski

Aleksander Gąssowski

Theatre Director

Kazimierz Wichniarz

Kazimierz Wichniarz

Sergeant Tomala

Władysław Głąbik

Władysław Głąbik

Grześ Gawra

Rafał Kajetanowicz

Rafał Kajetanowicz

Makowski

Maria Badmajeff

Maria Badmajeff

Antonina Barczewska

Antonina Barczewska

Borys Borkowski

Borys Borkowski

Włodzimierz Dobrzański

Włodzimierz Dobrzański

Krystyna Feldman

Krystyna Feldman

Woman hit in the Forehead

Stefan Friedmann

Stefan Friedmann

Boy from Zamojszczyzna

Janina Jabłonowska

Janina Jabłonowska

Worker

Stanisław Jędrzejewski

Stanisław Jędrzejewski

Jerzy Kaczmarek

Jerzy Kaczmarek

German, Walek's Patient

Stanisław Marian Kamiński

Stanisław Marian Kamiński

Italian Interpreter

Andrzej Kozak

Andrzej Kozak

Man wanting to join the Army

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Sajewicz

Janina Matuszczak

Janina Matuszczak

Girl on a Tank

Wiesław Michnikowski

Wiesław Michnikowski

Man in a Striped Uniform

Blanka Orszańska

Blanka Orszańska

Ryszard Ostromęcki

Ryszard Ostromęcki

Telephone Operator

Zdzisław Relski

Zdzisław Relski

Tadeusz Somogi

Tadeusz Somogi

Actor

Aleksander Sewruk

Aleksander Sewruk

Dosiad

Jadwiga Sachnowska

Jadwiga Sachnowska

Old German Woman

Ryszard Sawicki

Ryszard Sawicki

Old German Man

Jarema Stępowski

Jarema Stępowski

Trader

Józef Strumiński

Józef Strumiński

Zawada

Jerzy Szpunar

Jerzy Szpunar

Telephone Operator

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Janina Węglan

Janina Węglan

Czech Woman

Janina Warnecka

Janina Warnecka

Zofia Wilczyńska

Zofia Wilczyńska

Bogusz Bilewski

Bogusz Bilewski

Corporal Sumski (uncredited)

Sylwester Chęciński

Sylwester Chęciński

Violinist (uncredited)

Anna Ciepielewska

Anna Ciepielewska

Giannina (uncredited)

Maria Ciesielska

Maria Ciesielska

Marysia (uncredited)

Mieczysław Czechowicz

Mieczysław Czechowicz

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Halina Dobrowolska

Halina Dobrowolska

(uncredited)

Ewa Dryszkiewicz

Ewa Dryszkiewicz

(uncredited)

Ryszard Filipski

Ryszard Filipski

American singing in Łódź (uncredited)

Mieczysław Gajda

Mieczysław Gajda

(uncredited)

Barbara Horawianka

Barbara Horawianka

(uncredited)

Zdana Jasińska

Zdana Jasińska

(uncredited)

Mieczysław Kalenik

Mieczysław Kalenik

American (uncredited)

Tadeusz Kalinowski

Tadeusz Kalinowski

(uncredited)

Jan Kobuszewski

Jan Kobuszewski

Frenchman (uncredited)

Zdzisław Kuźniar

Zdzisław Kuźniar

(uncredited)

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

Pole from Mława (uncredited)

Stanisław Michalski

Stanisław Michalski

(uncredited)

Irena Morawska

Irena Morawska

(uncredited)

Tadeusz Motel

Tadeusz Motel

American Soldier (uncredited)

Jerzy Nasierowski

Jerzy Nasierowski

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Stanisław Niwiński

Stanisław Niwiński

(uncredited)

Maria Nowotarska

Maria Nowotarska

(uncredited)

Ludwik Paczyński

Ludwik Paczyński

(uncredited)

Ludwik Pak

Ludwik Pak

(uncredited)

Barbara Połomska

Barbara Połomska

Girl at the Field Kitchen (uncredited)

Wanda Siemaszkowa

Wanda Siemaszkowa

Pole (uncredited)

Włodzimierz Skoczylas

Włodzimierz Skoczylas

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Kazimierz Urbański

Kazimierz Urbański

(uncredited)

Lech Wojciechowski

Lech Wojciechowski

(uncredited)

Florian Wolny

Florian Wolny

Horst (uncredited)

Hanna Zembrzuska

Hanna Zembrzuska

Girl joining the Americans (uncredited)

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