Released:
1984-09-03

Overview:
As the Germans invade Poland Jewish Ruth and her mother are trapped by the oncoming Nazis. When they are loaded onto a truck for transportation to a ghetto, Ruth is told by her mother to jump from the truck at the first chance and to make her way to relatives in Warsaw. While the war progresses Ruth tries to survive and grow up.

Director:
Jerzy Hoffman

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
War, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Sharon Brauner
  as
  Ruth
• 
  Anna Dymna
  as
  Rachel, ciotka Ruth
• 
  Günter Lamprecht
  as
  hauptman Kurt Kleinschmidt, komendant miasta
• 
  Mathieu Carrière
  as
  oberstumfuhrer Walter Knoch
• 
  Ryszarda Hanin
  as
  siostra Teresa, przełożona klasztoru