Kanał
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Kanał (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkanaw], Sewer) is a 1957 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda.[1] It was the first film made about the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, telling the story of a company of Home Army resistance fighters escaping the Nazi onslaught through the city's sewers.[2][3] The film is adapted from the story “They Loved Life” by Jerzy Stefan Stawinski.[4] Kanał is the second film of Wajda's War Trilogy, preceded by A Generation and followed by Ashes and Diamonds.[5]
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Directed by | Andrzej Wajda |
Written by | Jerzy Stefan Stawiński |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Poland |
Language | Polish |
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The film was the winner of the Special Jury Award at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.[6][7]