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Małgorzata Potocka
Julka
Nikolay Burlyaev
Sasha
Igor Straburzyński
Jurek
Maria Zbyszewska
Jaworowa
Józef Nowak
Stach
Franciszek Pieczka
Priest
Tadeusz Schmidt
Julia's uncle (credited as Tadeusz Szmidt)
Janusz Kłosiński
Sołtys "Sęk"
Jerzy Turek
Franek
Wacław Kowalski
Policeman
Danil Nietrebin
Paratroops Leader
Kazimierz Dębicki
Marian Friedmann
Gendarme
Jarosław Kuszewski
Eliasz Kuziemski
Schultz
Zdzisław Kuźniar
Resistance Fighter
Andrzej Mrozek
Resistance Fighter
Leopold Rene Nowak
Resistance Fighter
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sylwester Chęciński
- Screenplay & Story
- Zbigniew Załuski, Valentin Ezhov
- Original Score
- Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
- Original Title
- Legenda
- Country of Origin
- Poland, Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Polish, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm, Zespół Filmowy "Kraj"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sylwester Chęciński
Zbigniew Załuski, Valentin Ezhov, Andrzej Mularczyk
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Witold Sobociński
Krzysztof Osiecki
Department Leadership Roster
Sylwester Chęciński
Director
Witold Sobociński
Director of Photography
Zbigniew Załuski
Screenplay
Valentin Ezhov
Screenplay
Elżbieta Meksz
Costume Design
Jan Grandys
Production Design
Maya Abar-Baranovskaya
Costume Design
Krzysztof Osiecki
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Frequently Asked Questions About Legenda
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Legenda about?
Three children strike a deep friendship after a chance encounter during World War 2.
Who directed Legenda?
Legenda was directed by Sylwester Chęciński.
Who stars in Legenda?
The principal cast of Legenda includes Małgorzata Potocka, Nikolay Burlyaev, Igor Straburzyński, Maria Zbyszewska, Józef Nowak.
When was Legenda released and how long is it?
Legenda was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Legenda?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Legenda was composed by Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov.