2023

1h 59m

6.4(17 votes)

History

Drama

War

Overview

Polish WWII resistance fighter Witold Pilecki infiltrates Auschwitz, is imprisoned and interrogated by communist officials post-war, depicting his wartime experiences, incarceration, torture, and 1948 execution for opposing Soviet regime.

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Cast & Crew

88 members

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Przemysław Wyszyński

Witold Pilecki

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Paulina Chapko

Maria Pilecka

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Mariusz Jakus

Eugeniusz Chimczak

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Karol Wróblewski

Józef Różański

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Paweł Paprocki

Józef Cyrankiewicz

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Jan Aleksandrowicz-Krasko

Alojzy Steller

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Dominik Bąk

Executioner Smietanski

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Piotr Beluch

Karl Fritzsch

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Adam Blecharz

Older Andrzej Pilecki

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Olgierd Blecharz

Younger Andrzej Pilecki

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Krzysztof Broda-Żurawski

Jerzy de Virion

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Adrian Brząkała

Tadeusz Płużański

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Beata Chruścińska

Mother shot

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Piotr Dąbrowski

doctor Władysław Dering

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Damian Dudkiewicz

caretaker Kiliański

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Mateusz Feliński

priest Czajkowski

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Rafał Fudalej

Cyrankiewicz's secretary

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Michał Gadomski

prosecutor Łapiński

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Krzysztof Godlewski

Stanisław Barański

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Robert Gorczyński

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Karol Górski

Karbowiak

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Grzegorz Grabowski

Pilecki's deputy

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Mateusz Grabowski

Janek Redzej

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Jacek Grondowy

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Joanna Gryga

doctor Pawłowska

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Józef Hamkało

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Maciej Jachowski

major Włodarkiewicz

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Marta Jarczewska

mother with a baby

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Róża Kaleta

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Jakub Kamieński

Makary Sieradzki

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Wiktoria Kazimierska

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Damian Kądziela

Witold Kosztowny

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Ryszard Kluge

pedestrian

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Kuba Kochanek

Bolek Kupiec

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Andrzej Korkuz

rampfuhrer

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Ireneusz Kozioł

random caretaker

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Pavel Kryksunou

Dawydow

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Karol Kunysz

Tadeusz Burski

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Monika Łabędź

Cyrankiewicz's secretary

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Jan Łuć

Eugeniusz Obojski

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Julia Łukowiak

Płużański's wife

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Maciej Maciejewski

guard

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Łukasz Matecki

man

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Michał Michalski

Westrych

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Bartosz Mikulak

recorder

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Zacharjasz Muszyński

Tomasz Serafiński

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Jan Niemczyk

Władek Kupiec

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Filip Orliński

Janek Dangel

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Antoni Pawlicki

Stefan "Grot" Rowecki

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Michał Pawlik

Kozik

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Krystian Pesta

Edek Ciesielski

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Jacek Pluta

Jan Hryckowian

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Mikołaj Radwan

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Mikołaj Romanowski

newsagent

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Jacek Rys

Władysław Surmacki

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Katarzyna Stanisz

Eleonora Ostrowska

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Adam Stępnicki

Palitzsch

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Łukasz Tyberiusz Suchy

Unknown Role

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Kamil Szeptycki

Jan Hrebenda

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Adam Szyszkowski

Sławek Szpakowski

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Marcin Tomaszewski

kalefactor

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Stanisław Twaróg

foraibeiter Michał

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Mariusz Urbaniec

Edek Salwa

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Jakub Wieczorek

man

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Michał Włodarczyk

Gerhard Lachmann

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Adam Wnuczko

tailor

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Michał Wolny

rickshaw driver

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Weronika Wronka

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Bogdan Wrześniak

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Marcin Zarzeczny

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Olga Żmuda

Maria Szelągowska

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Adam Strug

musician

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Hipolit Woźniak

musician

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Maksymilian Mucha

musician

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Tomasz Stawiecki

musician

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Wojciech Lubertowicz

musician

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Mateusz Kowalski

musician

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Sound

Szczepan Pospieszalski

musician

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Grzegorz Ajdacki

dancer

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Natalia Małgorzata Ajdacka

dancer

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Rafał Andrzej Bieryło

dancer

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Anna Ilczuk

dancer

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Anna Korbolewska

dancer

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Crew

Robert Lubera

dancer

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Paulina Bogumiła Szagżdowicz

dancer

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Adam Wyszatycki

dancer

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Bogumiła Zgorzelska

dancer

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Piotr Zgorzelski

dancer

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