Summaries

A dramatic re-enactment of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish uprising in April 1943 were 650 armed members of the Jewish Fighting Organization of Poland held off a 3,000 strong Nazi force in which only a handful of Jews survived. Tom Conti plays Dolek Berson, a Jewish smuggler who joins the resistance movement and is aided on the Aryan side of the wall by a former teacher named Regina Kowalski played by Rachel Roberts in her final role.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • jewish
  • uprising
  • guerilla warfare
  • warsaw uprising
  • asymmetrical warfare
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Feb 15, 1982
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Unrated
Countries of origin United States Poland
Language English
Filming locations Poland
Production companies Time-Life Television Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 15m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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