Birth Certificate
– Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes..
Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.
02 Oct 1961
Polish
Stanislaw Rózewicz
Stanislaw Rózewicz, Tadeusz Rózewicz
Henryk Hryniewicz, Beata Barszczewska, Andrzej Banaszewski, Edward Mincer
Three episodes dealing with the harsh situation of children at the time of war. They stay at orphanages, wait for their parents to come back, help the soldiers, hide in the forests and do their best to survive.