The Attempt
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Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student underground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera.
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Cast
44 people
Bożena Kurowska
Marta
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Grażyna Staniszewska
Krysia
Known for
Knights of the Teutonic Order
Ashes and Diamonds
Zbigniew Cynkutis
Zbyszek Zawada
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Akropolis
Podziemny front
Andrzej Kostenko
The Big
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Everything for Sale
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Roman Kłosowski
The Little
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Four Tank-Men and a Dog
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Marek
Known for
Blind Chance
A Generation
Andrzej May
Kazik "Czarny"
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Rodzina Połanieckich
The People from the Train
Stanisław Mikulski
Jacek
Known for
Kanal
Teddy Bear
Jerzy Nasierowski
Kajtek
Known for
Never Gonna Snow Again
Jerzy Pichelski
"Doctor Maks"
Also in
Lotna
Florian
Wojciech Siemion
"Ryś"
Known for
Man - Woman Wanted
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Michał Szewczyk
"Eagle"
Also in
Samochodzik and Knights Templar
Kapitan Sowa na tropie
Jerzy Passendorfer Director · Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Screenplay Jerzy Lipman Cinematographer
First release January 12, 1959 · Produced in Poland · Languages German, Polish
Production
Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Production
Zespol Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Production
Poland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Zamach
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
German · Polish
Release dates
Poland · January 12, 1959
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Argentina
March 16, 1959 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival
Denmark
September 26, 1960 · Theatrical
Finland
December 6, 1962 · Theatrical
Hungary
November 26, 1959 · Theatrical
Japan
September 5, 1959 · Theatrical
Mexico
September 29, 1960 · Theatrical
Russia
October 26, 1959 · Theatrical
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