Status: Released
Released Date: 1979-09-06
Runtime: 96 mins
Director: Janusz Majewski
Writer: Janusz Majewski
Spoken language: Polski
Genres: War, Drama
Original title: Lesson of a Dead Language
Production Companies: Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Production Countries: Poland
Cast
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Ewa Dałkowska
Małgorzata Pritulak
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
Juliusz Machulski
Irena Karel
Marek Kondrat
Piotr Pawłowski
Mieczysław Voit
Włodzimierz Boruński
Zygmunt Malanowicz
Kazimierz Iwor
Franciszek Trzeciak
Tadeusz Bartosik
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