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Diary of an Unknown Soldier
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Diary of an Unknown Soldier

· 25 min · Not rated

War · Drama · History

WWII through the memories of a simple underground soldier, who struggles to keep his senses while caught up in a meaningless bloodshed. Moments of everyday life during three years of war inspired by real diary.

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Directors
Dominika Ożarowska
Production companies
Lodz Film School
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomasz WyszomirskiŚwierk
Henryk GołębiewskiHenryk Gołębiewski
Bartłomiej BaranMruk
Jakub FranaszczykKapral W
Aleksander Żurawski
Jan Czarnecki

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