Overview
The story of the legendary battle through the eyes of Jedrek - a boy who went through the hell of the gulag and left Russia with the Polish Army as one of thousands of polish orphans. Soon a decisive attack on a monastery located on the hills of Monte Cassino is to take place at the front - this spectacular battle will decide the lives of many soldiers and the fate of the Allied offensive in Italy, and will change Jedrek's life forever.
Director and cast
- Nicolas Przygoda as Jędrek Zahorski
- Leszek Lichota as Editor
- Michał Żurawski as Władysław Anders
- Magdalena Żak as Pola
- Szymon Piotr Warszawski as Stanisław Zahorski
- Mateusz Banasiuk as Edmund Wilkosz
- Dariusz Toczek as Paramedic Brzeziński
- Bartłomiej Topa as Nikodem Sulik
- Łukasz Garlicki as Adam Studziński
- Radosław Pazura as Bolesław Duch
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