The Stone Sky

The Stone Sky

1959•1h 21m•7.0/10

WarDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

The Warsaw Uprising. Five people hiding in a basement under an apartment complex get buried by the rubble when it's bombed by the Germans. With no way of escape, the people gradually descend into madness.

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Production

Zespół Filmowy "Studio"

Language

PL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Maniuś

Zofia Słaboszowska

Ewa

Jadwiga Chojnacka

Jadwiga Chojnacka

Safianowa

Henryk Borowski

Henryk Borowski

Professor

Barbara Horawianka

Barbara Horawianka

Rumińska

Kazimierz Dębicki

Kazimierz Dębicki

Władysław Dewoyno

Władysław Dewoyno

Man digging a Grave

Piotr Kurowski

Mieczysław Łoza

Mieczysław Łoza

Safian

Mieczysław Nawrocki

Mieczysław Nawrocki

Man running towards a Hydrant

Zdzisław Skrzypek

Czesław Piaskowski

Czesław Piaskowski

Man digging a Grave

Monika Ziomek

Celinka

Irena Netto

Irena Netto

Old Woman (uncredited)

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