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The Legions
The Legions

The Legions

It's worth loving. It's worth dreaming. It's worth fighting for.

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DramaHistoryWar

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A universal story about entering adulthood in difficult times, growing up to the community. The great history is the background for the love story unfolding in the foreground: Józek, a deserter from the tsarist army who joins the emerging Legions, an intelligence agent for the I Brigade and Women’s Leage member – Ola, and Tadek, her fiancée, a member of Shooting Team.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

20 September 2019

Country

Poland

Cast

Bartosz Gelner

Bartosz Gelner

Tadeusz Zbarski

Wiktoria Wolańska

Wiktoria Wolańska

Aleksandra Tubilewicz

Mirosław Baka

Mirosław Baka

Stanisław "King" Kaszubski

Jan Frycz

Jan Frycz

Józef Piłsudski

Grzegorz Małecki

Grzegorz Małecki

Captain Andrzej Złotnicki

Antoni Pawlicki

Antoni Pawlicki

Lieutenant Jerzy Topór-Kisielnicki

Borys Szyc

Borys Szyc

Rittmeister Zbigniew Dunin Wąsowicz

Sebastian Fabijański

Sebastian Fabijański

Józek "Tower"

Piotr Cyrwus

Piotr Cyrwus

Cook

Modest Ruciński

Modest Ruciński

Tadeusz Kasprzycki

Karol Czajkowski

Karol Czajkowski

Felek

Jakub Hojda

Jakub Hojda

Staszek

Karolina Kominek

Karolina Kominek

Aleksandra Szczerbińska

Andrzej Warda

Andrzej Warda

Rosyjski Oficer

Piotr Janusz

Piotr Janusz

legionary

Jakub Kamieński

Jakub Kamieński

quartermaster

Piotr Bondyra

Piotr Bondyra

legionary

Michał Zieliński

Michał Zieliński

Franek "Kmicic"

Vitalii Hordiienko

Vitalii Hordiienko

Russian soldier

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