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Watch Kanal – Streaming Availability
Criterion Channel
Synopsis
In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.
Kanal cast
Teresa Iżewska
Character:
"Daisy"
Tadeusz Janczar
Character:
Ensign "Korab"
Wieńczysław Gliński
Character:
Lieutenant "Zadra"
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
Character:
Sergeant "Kula"
Stanisław Mikulski
Character:
"Smukły"
Emil Karewicz
Character:
Lieutenant "Mądry"
Vladek Sheybal
Character:
Michał
Teresa Berezowska
Character:
Halinka
Zofia Lindorf
Character:
Woman searching for a Daughter
Janina Jabłonowska
Character:
Woman shouting at Resistance Members
Maria Kretz
Character:
Amputee
Jan Englert
Character:
"Zefir"
Kazimierz Dejunowicz
Character:
Captain "Zabawa"
Zdzisław Leśniak
Character:
"Mały"
Maciej Maciejewski
Character:
Lieutenant "Gustaw"
Adam Pawlikowski
Character:
German at the Sewer Entrance
Włodzimierz Bednarski
Character:
Resistance Member (uncredited)
Zenon Dądajewski
Character:
Resistance Member (uncredited)
Ryszard Filipski
Character:
Man in a Manhole (uncredited)
Mariusz Gorczyński
Character:
Resistance Member (uncredited)
Kazimierz Kutz
Character:
Resistance Member in a Sewer (uncredited)
Andrzej Mirecki
Character:
Resistance Member (uncredited)
Jerzy Molga
Character:
Resistance Member (uncredited)
Roman Polanski
Character:
Resistance Member pushed into a Sewer (uncredited)