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How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape (1970)

7.6/10 1h 26m Apr 02, 1970
Comedy War Adventure

On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.

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Movie Details

Original Title Jak rozpętałem drugą wojnę światową: Cz. 1 - Ucieczka
Original Language PL
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Marian Kociniak
Marian Kociniak
Franciszek Dolas
Popularity: 0.4
Janina Borońska
Janina Borońska
Elżbieta
Popularity: 0.3
Adam Cyprian
Adam Cyprian
Gulke's Brother
Popularity: 0.0
Wirgiliusz Gryń
Wirgiliusz Gryń
Józek Kryska
Popularity: 0.2
Zdzisław Kuźniar
Zdzisław Kuźniar
Dimo Stojadinovic
Popularity: 0.1
Józef Łodyński
Józef Łodyński
Stoker
Popularity: 0.1
Jarosław Skulski
Jarosław Skulski
Colonel
Popularity: 0.1
Tomasz Zaliwski
Tomasz Zaliwski
Yugoslavian Officer
Popularity: 0.2
Elżbieta Starostecka
Elżbieta Starostecka
Singer
Popularity: 0.2
Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz
Gestapo Officer in Austria
Popularity: 0.4
Henryk Łapiński
Henryk Łapiński
Wladysław Wachocki
Popularity: 0.1
Stanisław Milski
Stanisław Milski
German General
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Tadeusz Chmielewski
Screenplay Tadeusz Chmielewski
Editor Janina Niedźwiecka

Production

PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
PL

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Keywords

world war ii mistaken identity

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Details
Release Date April 2, 1970
Runtime 1h 26m
Language PL
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
Links
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