Kanal
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"Kanal" is a 1957 Polish war film directed by Andrzej Wajda that portrays the tragic fate of Home Army soldiers during the final days of the Warsaw Uprising.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish war film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Jury Special Prize at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Jerzy Stefan Stawiński ⓘ |
| castMember |
Emil Karewicz
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Tadeusz Janczar NERFINISHED ⓘ Teresa Izewska NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladek Sheybal NERFINISHED ⓘ Wienczysław Gliński NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jerzy Lipman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Poland ⓘ |
| depicts |
Home Army soldiers
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Polish resistance ⓘ sewers of Warsaw ⓘ |
| director | Andrzej Wajda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | KADR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Halina Prugar-Ketling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalEntry | 1957 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ashes and Diamonds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | A Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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war film ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | Kanał NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jan Krenz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early international success of Polish postwar cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| partOf | Andrzej Wajda’s war trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | final days of the Warsaw Uprising ⓘ |
| producer | Film Polski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| releaseCountry | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 91 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jerzy Stefan Stawiński NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
Warsaw Uprising
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World War II ⓘ |
| subject |
Polish Home Army
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resistance movements in World War II ⓘ urban warfare ⓘ |
| theme |
heroism and despair
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tragedy of war ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | refers to the Warsaw sewer system ⓘ |
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