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  • The Birthday (1980)
  • 96 min | Drama, History, Romance
The Birthday (1980)
96 min | Drama, History, Romance

The four sequences in the film cover four days in the life of a young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943, and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study at Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the ...See moreThe four sequences in the film cover four days in the life of a young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943, and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study at Sorbonne but enlists in a Polish military school instead. In the second sequence the war starts and Warsaw is occupied. In the third sequence he works in the underground resistance. The final sequence takes place during the Warsaw uprising. Written by Polish Cinema Database See less
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Writer
Jerzy Stefan Stawinski (novel) (screenplay)
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Updated Sep 23, 1980

Release date
Sep 23, 1980 (Poland)

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Cast

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Piotr Lysak
Jerzy Bielecki Jerzy Bielecki   See fewer
Andrzej Lapicki
Jerzy's Father Stanislaw Bielecki Jerzy's Father Stanislaw Bielecki   See fewer
Gabriela Kownacka
Jerzy's Stepmother Jadzka Jerzy's Stepmother Jadzka   See fewer
Hanna Skarzanka
Jerzy's Grandmother Jerzy's Grandmother   See fewer
Kazimierz Kaczor
Karczewski Karczewski   See fewer
Roman Frankl
Ziemowit Ziemowit   See fewer
Tomasz Zaliwski
Walczak Walczak   See fewer
Henryk Kluba
Tax Clerk Tax Clerk   See fewer
Witold Pyrkosz
Antoni Jakubowicz Antoni Jakubowicz   See fewer
Leonard Andrzejewski
Man at the Moonshine Kiosk Man at the Moonshine Kiosk   See fewer
Jacek Borkowski
Lieutenant Dancing with Jadzka Lieutenant Dancing with Jadzka   See fewer
Janusz Bylczynski
Dr. Waclaw Dr. Waclaw   See fewer
Tadeusz Chudecki
Krzysztof Krzysztof   See fewer
Jerzy Cnota
Man at the Moonshine Kiosk Man at the Moonshine Kiosk   See fewer
Helena Dabrowska
Woman in the Moonshine Kiosk Woman in the Moonshine Kiosk   See fewer
Joanna Duchnowska
Przybyslawa Przybyslawa   See fewer
Józef Grzeszczak
Man in the Tram Man in the Tram   See fewer
Grzegorz Grzywacz
Resistance Fighter Resistance Fighter   See fewer
Jerzy Janeczek
Guerilla Wolski Guerilla Wolski   See fewer
Jacek Kalucki
Ziemowit's Subordinate Ziemowit's Subordinate   See fewer
Ryszard Kluge
Resistance Fighter Resistance Fighter   See fewer
Grzegorz Kulikowski
Resistance Fighter Resistance Fighter   See fewer
Krzysztof Luft
Jerzy's Friend Jerzy's Friend   See fewer
Andrzej Pankowski
Resistance Fighter Resistance Fighter   See fewer
Tadeusz Somogi
Officer in the Restaurant Officer in the Restaurant   See fewer
Karl Sturm
Uhlmann (as Karol Sturm) Uhlmann (as Karol Sturm)   See fewer
Andrzej Szenajch
Tram Driver Tram Driver   See fewer
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
Man at the Moonshine Kiosk Man at the Moonshine Kiosk   See fewer
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