Pastorale heroica

March 1945. After crossing the Oder River, one of the Polish Army units heading for Berlin encounters resistance from German defensive formations. After a fierce exchange of fire, a doctor operates on seriously wounded soldiers. Private Józef Łopuch helps him in the field hospital and also serves as a barber. Łopuch, who despite sending over twenty letters has received no reply from his wife Sabina, composes another letter assuring his wife that although war is a nasty business, nothing can happen to him, as he was born in a forge...

Cast & Crew

Director

Henryk Bielski

Wirgiliusz Gryń

Józef Łopuch

Krystyna Królówna

Sabina, żona Łopucha

Zygmunt Malanowicz

Wiktor Mucha, drugi mąż Sabiny

Teresa Lipowska

Chudzina, żona listonosza

Bernard Ładysz

generał

Marek Kondrat

ksiądz