Kanal
The Claustrophobic Nightmare of War
1961 1h 36m
In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.
Movie Details
| Original title | Kanał |
|---|---|
| Release date | May 9, 1961 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | PL |
| Country | Poland |
| Keywords | world war ii, ruins, nazi, black and white, underground, polish resistance, sewer, warsaw uprising, warsaw, poland, german forces, human excrement, bombed building |
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What is Kanal about?
In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.
When was Kanal released?
Kanal was released on May 9, 1961 (status: Released).
Who directed Kanal?
Andrzej Wajda directed Kanal.
What is the TMDB rating of Kanal?
Kanal has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 168 votes.