April

April

1961 · 92 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, War

Set at the end of the war. A hot-headed colonel tries to force his men on to heroics although the war is almost over. A war-weary lieutenant tries to muffle his efforts but he keeps on with his men and is killed fighting in the front lines, all his men decide to get his body.

Directed by Witold Lesiewicz · Written by Józef Hen

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