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Legenda

19713.01h 23m

Overview

Three children strike a deep friendship after a chance encounter during World War 2.

Directed by Sylwester Chęciński
Written by Valentin Ezhov, Zbigniew Załuski, Andrzej Mularczyk
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Top Cast

Małgorzata Potocka

Małgorzata Potocka

Julka

Nikolay Burlyaev

Nikolay Burlyaev

Sasha

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Igor Straburzyński

Jurek

Maria Zbyszewska

Maria Zbyszewska

Jaworowa

Józef Nowak

Józef Nowak

Stach

Franciszek Pieczka

Franciszek Pieczka

Priest

Tadeusz Schmidt

Tadeusz Schmidt

Julia's uncle (credited as Tadeusz Szmidt)

Janusz Kłosiński

Janusz Kłosiński

Sołtys "Sęk"

Jerzy Turek

Jerzy Turek

Franek

Wacław Kowalski

Wacław Kowalski

Policeman

About Legenda

Legenda is a war, drama, adventure film released in 1971. Directed by Sylwester Chęciński, it stars Małgorzata Potocka, Nikolay Burlyaev, Igor Straburzyński. Three children strike a deep friendship after a chance encounter during World War 2.

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