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In Darkness

Polish drama. During World War II, a Polish man tries to hide Jewish refugees in the sewers of the city Lvov.

Polish drama telling the true story of Leopold Socha, who risked his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lviv in Poland.

In Polish with English subtitles.

2 hours, 13 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Feb 201702:20

Credits

RoleContributor
Leopold SochaRobert Wieckiewicz
Mundek MarguliesBenno Furmann
Klara KellerAgnieszka Grochowska
Paulina ChigerMaria Schrader
Ignacy ChigerHerbert Knaup
Yanek WeissMarcin Bosak
ChajaJulia Kijowska
Jacob BerestyckiJerzy Walczak
Pawel ChigerOliwer Stanczak
Krystyna ChigerMilla Bankowicz
Szczepek WróblewskiZygmunt Skonieczny
Wanda SochaKinga Preis
Young Woman with ChildWeronika Rosati
DirectorAgnieszka Holland
AuthorRobert Marshall
WriterDavid F Shamoon

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