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The First Day of Freedom

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Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1964-12-21

Runtime: 89 mins

Director: Aleksander Ford

Spoken language: Polski

Genres: Drama, War

Original title: The First Day of Freedom

Production Companies: Zespół Filmowy "Studio"

Production Countries: Poland

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