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A village in Mazowsze, 1943. Two teenage boys, Janek and Staszek, find two young Jews hiding on a farm. They soon realize that the boys, Abram and Chaim, are their age and are the sons of a respected pharmacist who lived in a nearby town before the war. They were the only survivors of the anti-Jewish pogrom led by the Germans in the nearby forest. In spite of the deadly threat, Janek and Staszek decide to hide the boys and keep it a secret.
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A village in Mazowsze, 1943. Two teenage boys, Janek and Staszek, find two young Jews hiding on a farm. They soon realize that the boys, Abram and Chaim, are their age and are the sons of a respected pharmacist who lived in a nearby town before the war. They were the only survivors of the anti-Jewish pogrom led by the Germans in the nearby forest. In spite of the deadly threat, Janek and Staszek decide to hide the boys and keep it a secret.
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Genre:Drama, War, History
Written By:Wojciech Lepianka, Łukasz Ostalski
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Telewizja Polska
Cast
Łukasz Ostalski
Director
Mikołaj Matczak
Staszek Małek
Wojciech Ziętek
Janek Małek
Jędrzej Hycnar
Abram Tykociński
Jan Hrynkiewicz
Chaim Tykociński
Marcin Sztabiński
Małek
Jowita Budnik
Małkowa
Zofia Kuligowska
Hania Małek
Bohdan Graczyk
Volksdeutsch Schlemp
Katarzyna Chojnacka
Florka Kaczmarkówna
Mirosław Kropielnicki
Winciorek
Adam Szyszkowski
Kaczmarek
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