Kanal

Directed by
Andrzej Wajda
Starring
Teresa Izewska, Tadeusz Janczar, Wienczyslaw Glinski
Duration
96 min.
Year
1957

Fear and death for a handful of resistance fighters, trying to escape the Nazi apocalypse through the sewers of Warsaw. A Dantesque indictment of war, which made Wajda's name.

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