Men of the Blue Cross

Men of the Blue Cross was released on October 12, 1955.

Men of the Blue Cross was directed by Andrzej Munk.

Men of the Blue Cross has a runtime of 55m.

Men of the Blue Cross was produced by Wilhelm Hollender.

The final film produced by Warsaw’s Documentary Film Studio is an epic re-enactment of a treacherous mission by the Voluntary Tatra Mountain Rescue Service to aid colleagues stranded behind enemy lines at the close of World War II (several real participants feature in the film). Based on a short story about the rescue by Adam Liberak, Munk’s final “documentary” is also arguably his first major exercise in the craft of narrative filmmaking.

The key characters in Men of the Blue Cross are Himself (Stanislaw Byrcyn-Gasienica), Rescuer (Stanisław Wawrytko), Stanisław Marusarz.

Men of the Blue Cross is a Drama, War, Documentary film.

Men of the Blue Cross has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10.