Pastorale heroica
March 1945. After crossing the Oder River, one of the Polish Army units heading for Berlin encounters resistance from German defensive formations. After a fierce exchange of fire, a doctor operates on seriously wounded soldiers. Private Józef Łopuch helps him in the field hospital and also serves as a barber. Łopuch, who despite sending over twenty letters has received no reply from his wife Sabina, composes another letter assuring his wife that although war is a nasty business, nothing can happen to him, as he was born in a forge...
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Henryk Bielski Director · Jerzy Janicki Writer Maciej Kijowski Cinematographer
First release July 1, 1983 · Produced in Poland · Production Mosfilm, Zespol Filmowy "Iluzjon"
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Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
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Mosfilm
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Zespol Filmowy "Iluzjon"
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Poland
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Polish
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Polish
Release dates
Russia · July 1, 1983
Moscow Film Festival
Poland · January 16, 1984
Theatrical · Rok produkcji: 1983
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Hungary
May 8, 1986
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