The Attempt (1959)

Set in the occupied Warsaw, the film tells the story of the mission carried out by the student underground resistance group to execute the hated SS General Franz Kutchera.

Cast (44)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Bożena Kurowska

Marta

Grażyna Staniszewska

Krysia

Z

Zbigniew Cynkutis

Zbyszek Zawada

Andrzej Kostenko

The Big

Roman Kłosowski

The Little

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Marek

Andrzej May

Kazik "Czarny"

Stanisław Mikulski

Jacek

Jerzy Nasierowski

Kajtek

Jerzy Pichelski

"Doctor Maks"

Wojciech Siemion

"Ryś"

Michał Szewczyk

"Eagle"

Tomasz Zaliwski

Olek

J

Jan Dębski

Halina Drohocka

"Czarny's Mother"

I

Irena Jaglarzowa

Tram Passenger Helping "Ryś"

Witold Kałuski

Doctor

Jan Kobuszewski

Jurek

Tadeusz Kosudarski

Gendarme Patrol Officer

Irena Malkiewicz

Krysia's Mother

Bernard Michalski

Jerzy Molga

Resistance Member at the Hospital Evacuation

Adam Mularczyk

Mr Józef

S

Sylwia Nowosielska

R

Roman Ordeński

Stolen Car Driver

Tadeusz Ordeyg

German Soldier looking at the Resistance Car

Zbigniew Oksza

Paramedic carrying "Czarny"

Ryszard Piekarski

K

Kalina Pieńkiewicz

B

Bożena Pietraszek

R

Rudolf Ratschka

Doctor taking care of "Ryś" and "Kolos"

Juliusz Roland

Tram Conductor

Witold Skaruch

Grenade Maker

K

Krystyna Szerenkowska

Nina

Danuta Wodyńska

Basement Owner

M

Marian Czyżewski

Dawidek (uncredited)

Seweryn Dalecki

(uncredited)

Stefania Iwińska

Nurse (uncredited)

L

Lech Lorentowicz

Blood Transfusion Doctor (uncredited)

B

Bogdan Łysakowski

Drunk Soldier's Friend (uncredited)

W

Wawrzyniec Trybala-Olszewski

Soldier in a Hospital (uncredited)

R

Romuald Walter

Doctor (uncredited)

Mieczysław Waśkowski

(uncredited)

Z

Zygmunt Wiaderny

Soldier hassling Nina (uncredited)

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