The Steel Hearts
Stalowe serca
Synopsis
In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of the steel combine. The going will be tough as the place is closely guarded by the Nazis. But despite a denunciation from a traitor and several violent deaths, they get going and the operation is a success. But the Red Army is approaching and now the coal production must not be sabotaged anymore. On the contrary, the partisans must prevent the Germans from destroying the steel mill and the coal mine...
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Irena Laskowska
Danka
Helena Buczyńska
Gustlikowa
Władysław Hańcza
Engineer Karol
Mieczysław Serwiński
Hauptsturmführer Helmut Kirschke - Inspector
Tadeusz Burnatowicz
"Raptus"
Stanisław Winczewski
Paweł
Edmund Biernacki
Hanzel
Ludwik Ruszkowski
Manager
Bronisław Darski
Johann Steiner
Feliks Żukowski
Michał Wontor
Karol Chorzewski
Miner
Marian Dąbrowski
SS Officer
Mieczysław Gielniewski
Bathhouse Worker
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Wiktor Tuszyński
Leon Pietraszkiewicz
Józef Pilarski
Old Worker
Klemens Puchniewski
Zbigniew Skowroński
Watchman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanisław Urbanowicz
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanisław Urbanowicz
- Original Score
- Mieczyslaw Mierzejewski
- Original Title
- Stalowe serca
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe Film Polski
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanisław Urbanowicz
Stanisław Urbanowicz, Gustaw Morcinek
Mieczyslaw Mierzejewski
Adolf Forbert
Stanisław Urbanowicz
Department Leadership Roster
Roman Mann
Production Design
Anatol Radzinowicz
Production Design
Stanisław Urbanowicz
Screenplay
Stanisław Urbanowicz
Editor
Stanisław Urbanowicz
Director
Adolf Forbert
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Steel Hearts
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What is The Steel Hearts about?
In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of the steel combine. The going will be tough as the place is closely guarded by the Nazis. But despite a denunciation from a traitor and several violent deaths, they get going and the operation is a success. But the Red Army is approaching and now the coal production must not be sabotaged anymore. On the contrary, the partisans must prevent the Germans from destroying the steel mill and the coal mine...
Who directed The Steel Hearts?
The Steel Hearts was directed by Stanisław Urbanowicz.
Who stars in The Steel Hearts?
The principal cast of The Steel Hearts includes Irena Laskowska, Helena Buczyńska, Władysław Hańcza, Mieczysław Serwiński, Tadeusz Burnatowicz.
When was The Steel Hearts released and how long is it?
The Steel Hearts was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for The Steel Hearts?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Steel Hearts was composed by Mieczyslaw Mierzejewski.