Virtuti (1989)
Second half of September 1939. Lt. Brejer, along with a detachment of his sappers, receives orders to blow up the bridge. The promised explosives do not arrive. So Brejer gets the order to withdraw and reunite with the rest of the division. Along the way, suffering hunger and discomfort along with his soldiers, he joins various divisions, collects survivors and fights. From a German prisoner of war, he finally learns that the Soviets have entered Poland. Finally, he and his men manage to reach his home unit, but that unit has just surrendered to the Germans.
Director: Jacek Butrymowicz
Genre: War
Release Date: September 20, 1989
Cast
- Kazimierz Wysota - Porucznik Jerzy Brejer
- Dorota Pomykała - Kobieta jadąca do Buczacza
- Arkadiusz Bazak - pułkownik
- Zbigniew Buczkowski - sierżant
- Maciej Góraj - Kozdra
- Krzysztof Jędrysek - Górski
- Gustaw Lutkiewicz - burmistrz
- Krzysztof Stachowski - Janik
- Józef Nalberczak - major
- Stanisław Niwiński - Macek
Screenplay
- Jacek Butrymowicz (Screenplay)
Music: Henryk Kuźniak
Production: Centralna Wytwórnia Programów i Filmów Telewizyjnych Poltel
Country: Poland
Language: Deutsch, Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Jacek Butrymowicz
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Virtuti about?
- Second half of September 1939. Lt. Brejer, along with a detachment of his sappers, receives orders to blow up the bridge. The promised explosives do not arrive. So Brejer gets the order to withdraw and reunite with the rest of the division. Along the way, suffering hunger and discomfort along with his soldiers, he joins various divisions, collects survivors and fights. From a German prisoner of war, he finally learns that the Soviets have entered Poland. Finally, he and his men manage to reach his home unit, but that unit has just surrendered to the Germans.
- Who directed Virtuti?
- Virtuti was directed by Jacek Butrymowicz.
- Who stars in Virtuti?
- Virtuti stars Kazimierz Wysota, Dorota Pomykała, Arkadiusz Bazak, Zbigniew Buczkowski, Maciej Góraj, Krzysztof Jędrysek.
- What genre is Virtuti?
- Virtuti is a War film.
- Where was Virtuti produced?
- Virtuti was produced in Poland.