A Generation (1955)
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Overview
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives.
Where to watch A Generation
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | — | — |
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What is A Generation about?
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives. A Generation is a War, Drama movie, released on 1955-01-26, runtime 87 minutes.
Is A Generation worth watching?
TMDB users rate A Generation 6.9 out of 10 from 65 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch A Generation?
In the United States, A Generation streams on Criterion Channel. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andrzej Wajda
Cast
- Tadeusz Łomnicki as Stanisław 'Bartek' Mazur
- Urszula Modrzyńska as Ewa 'Dorota'
- Tadeusz Janczar as Jasio Krone
- Janusz Paluszkiewicz as Sekuła
- Ryszard Kotys as Jacek
- Roman Polanski as Mundek
- Ludwik Benoit as Grzesio
- Zofia Czerwińska as Barkeeper Lola
- Zbigniew Cybulski as Kostek
- Tadeusz Fijewski as German Guard in a Sawmill
- Zygmunt Hobot as Abram
- Cezary Julski as Coach Driver
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