Devil's Ravine

Jan 1, 1950

1h 38m

★ 7.0

Overview

Shot in the beautiful scenery of the Tatra Mountains, this sensational drama revolves around a thwarted smuggling of art pieces across the Polish-Czechoslovak border to the West. Highlander Jasiek used to be a smuggler, now he is a soldier of the Border Protection Forces, serving in his homeland, in the Tatra Mountains. Under the influence of the educational work of his superiors, as well as his love for Halka, he becomes a righteous citizen. He contributes to preventing the smuggling of valuable works of art abroad organized by a Polish aristocrat and carried out by a gang.

Genres

Crime

Adventure

Action

Production Companies

Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe Film Polski

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Cast

Jasiek Gazdoń

Tadeusz Schmidt

Hanusia

Alina Janowska

Kozłowski

Władysław Kaczmarski

Wilczyński

Tadeusz Kański

Fatman

Janusz Ściwiarski

Franciszek

Andrzej Krzeptowski-Bohac

Lieutenant

Stanislaw Wlodek

Felek

Zbigniew Skowroński

Dzieciuch

Klemens Mielczarek

Sgt. Wasiak

Adam Brodzisz

Shorty

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