The Law and the Fist

The Law and the Fist

The Law and the Fist

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The Law and the Fist

1964

1h 30m

6.8(11 votes)

War

Drama

Overview

At the end of World War Two, Polish people move to the western lands vacated by Germans. But some ruthless profiteers pose as government representatives and intend to make off with loot from a deserted town they took over. One honest man stands up against them because he believes these goods belong to the people.

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18 members

Acting

Gustaw Holoubek

Andrzej Kenig

Gustaw Holoubek

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Zofia Mrozowska

Anna

Zofia Mrozowska

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Hanna Skarżanka

Barbara Dubikowska

Hanna Skarżanka

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Wiesław Gołas

Smółka

Wiesław Gołas

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Zdzisław Maklakiewicz

Czesiek

Zdzisław Maklakiewicz

Acting

Ryszard Pietruski

Wijas

Ryszard Pietruski

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Jerzy Przybylski

"Doctor" Mielecki

Jerzy Przybylski

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Wiesława Kwaśniewska

Zośka

Wiesława Kwaśniewska

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Ewa Wiśniewska

Janka

Ewa Wiśniewska

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Zbigniew Dobrzyński

Rudłowski

Zbigniew Dobrzyński

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Zofia Czerwińska

Attacked Repatriate

Zofia Czerwińska

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Józef Nowak

Lieutenant Wrzesiński

Józef Nowak

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Adam Perzyk

Schaeffer

Adam Perzyk

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Bolesław Płotnicki

Attorney

Bolesław Płotnicki

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Wojciech Rajewski

Repatriate

Wojciech Rajewski

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Michał Szewczyk

Militiaman

Michał Szewczyk

Camera

Jan Ossowski

(uncredited)

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Włodzimierz Stępiński

Attacker (uncredited)

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