The Warsaw Uprising. Five people hiding in a basement under an apartment complex get buried by the rubble when it's bombed by the Germans. With no way of escape, the people gradually descend into madness.
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Maniuś
Zofia Słaboszowska
Ewa
Jadwiga Chojnacka
Safianowa
Henryk Borowski
Professor
Barbara Horawianka
Rumińska
Kazimierz Dębicki
Władysław Dewoyno
Man digging a Grave
Piotr Kurowski
Mieczysław Łoza
Safian
Mieczysław Nawrocki
Man running towards a Hydrant
Zdzisław Skrzypek
Czesław Piaskowski
Monika Ziomek
Celinka
Irena Netto
Old Woman (uncredited)
Ewa Petelska
Screenplay
Jerzy Krzysztoń
Novel
Władysław Forbert
Director of Photography
Czesław Petelski
Kurt Weber
Jerzy Szurowski
Assistant Camera
Leokadia Migielska
Assistant Director
Henryk Depczyk
Camera Operator
Anna Śmiech
Makeup Artist
Halina Garus
Script Supervisor
Witold Rowicki
Conductor
Jan Franciszczak
Sound Assistant
Marek Iwaszkiewicz
Assistant Production Design
Lidia Rzeszewska
Costume Design
Leonard Księżak
Sound
K. Kubusiewicz
Props
Antoni Górecki
Halina Ber
Stanisław Zylewicz
Production Manager
Ryszard Straszewski
Assistant Production Manager
Jan Szymański
Tadeusz Baird
Music
Felicja Rogowska
Editor
Henryk Zeligowski
Donat Bilski
Unit Manager
Jadwiga Jakubowska
Assistant Editor
Zygmunt Krusznicki
Lighting Technician
Adam T. Nowakowski
Production Design
Director