The Death Sentence

The Death Sentence

1980 · 105 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, Action, War

A spy thriller set in 1943 when the Polish Resistance was killing SS- officers and collaborators in Lublin and Zamosc. Polish hitman romances with "officer's lady" while he is setting up her boyfriend for his sentence of death. In the end, he loses out to a collaborator living next door.

Directed by Witold Orzechowski · Written by Witold Orzechowski

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