The Hours of Hope

Zbigniew Józefowicz

Captain Walek

Krystyna Kamieńska

Doctor Anna

Stanisław Mikulski

Lieutenant Jan Basior

Jadwiga Chojnacka

Nurse Margiel

Bronisław Pawlik

Szczeżuja

Zofia Mrozowska

Actress

Bohdan Ejmont

Pietia

Stefan Rydel

Sturmfuhrer von Lyx

Stanisław Milski

SS Colonel Nagel

Jerzy Kaliszewski

Major Woynicz

Leon Niemczyk

American Officer

Janusz Jaroń

Staff Officer

Jerzy Kawka

Scharführer Schkoppeck

Kazimierz Szubert

Kurak

Eugeniusz Solarski

Fisherman

Halina Kuźniakówna

Frania

Zdzisław Lubelski

Trader

Adam Mularczyk

Old Italian

Józef Kostecki

Wounded Actor

Cezary Julski

Capo

Aleksander Gąssowski

Theatre Director

Kazimierz Wichniarz

Sergeant Tomala

Władysław Głąbik

Grześ Gawra

Rafał Kajetanowicz

Makowski

Maria Badmajeff

Antonina Barczewska

Borys Borkowski

Włodzimierz Dobrzański

Krystyna Feldman

Woman hit in the Forehead

Stefan Friedmann

Boy from Zamojszczyzna

Janina Jabłonowska

Worker

Stanisław Jędrzejewski

Jerzy Kaczmarek

German, Walek's Patient

Stanisław Marian Kamiński

Italian Interpreter

Andrzej Kozak

Man wanting to join the Army

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Sajewicz

Janina Matuszczak

Girl on a Tank

Wiesław Michnikowski

Man in a Striped Uniform

Blanka Orszańska

Ryszard Ostromęcki

Telephone Operator

Zdzisław Relski

Tadeusz Somogi

Actor

Aleksander Sewruk

Dosiad

Jadwiga Sachnowska

Old German Woman

Ryszard Sawicki

Old German Man

Jarema Stępowski

Trader

Józef Strumiński

Zawada

Jerzy Szpunar

Telephone Operator

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Janina Węglan

Czech Woman

Janina Warnecka

Zofia Wilczyńska

Bogusz Bilewski

Corporal Sumski (uncredited)

Sylwester Chęciński

Violinist (uncredited)

Anna Ciepielewska

Giannina (uncredited)

Maria Ciesielska

Marysia (uncredited)

Mieczysław Czechowicz

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Halina Dobrowolska

(uncredited)

Ewa Dryszkiewicz

(uncredited)

Ryszard Filipski

American singing in Łódź (uncredited)

Mieczysław Gajda

(uncredited)

Barbara Horawianka

(uncredited)

Zdana Jasińska

(uncredited)

Mieczysław Kalenik

American (uncredited)

Tadeusz Kalinowski

(uncredited)

Jan Kobuszewski

Frenchman (uncredited)

Zdzisław Kuźniar

(uncredited)

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

Pole from Mława (uncredited)

Stanisław Michalski

(uncredited)

Irena Morawska

(uncredited)

Tadeusz Motel

American Soldier (uncredited)

Jerzy Nasierowski

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Stanisław Niwiński

(uncredited)

Maria Nowotarska

(uncredited)

Ludwik Paczyński

(uncredited)

Ludwik Pak

(uncredited)

Barbara Połomska

Girl at the Field Kitchen (uncredited)

Wanda Siemaszkowa

Pole (uncredited)

Włodzimierz Skoczylas

WP Soldier (uncredited)

Kazimierz Urbański

(uncredited)

Lech Wojciechowski

(uncredited)

Florian Wolny

Horst (uncredited)

Hanna Zembrzuska

Girl joining the Americans (uncredited)

Konrad Paradowski

Assistant Director

Maria Starzeńska

Assistant Director

Jerzy Szeski

Assistant Director

Tadeusz Aleksandrowicz

Assistant Director

Franciszek Kądziołka

Assistant Camera

Halina Ber

Makeup Artist

Eugeniusz Gielba

Production Supervisor

Edward Sierant

Assistant Camera

Stanisław Różewicz

Co-Director

Zenon Piórecki

Assistant Editor

Irena Kosecka

Makeup Artist

Michal Grynblat

Unit Manager

Tadeusz Makarczyński

First Assistant Director

Zdzisław Kielanowski

Art Direction

Jerzy Rutowicz

Unit Manager

Wiesław Śniadecki

Art Direction

Stanisław Bareja

Assistant Director

Józef Galewski

Art Direction

Cecylia Wróblewska

Art Direction

Jan Radlicz

Sound

Anatol Łapuchowski

Sound Assistant

Zygmunt Szyndler

Production Supervisor

Julian Zwierzyński

Lighting Technician

Jerzy Pomianowski

Screenplay

Jerzy Nitecki

Production Supervisor

Henryk Strzebiecki

Unit Manager

Jerzy Bielak

Assistant Camera

Marek Iwaszkiewicz

Art Direction

Mieczysław Jahoda

Assistant Camera

Jan Rybkowski

Director

Jerzy Pomianowski

Novel

Władysław Forbert

Director of Photography

Jerzy Szeski

Costume Design

Andrzej Markowski

Music

Czesław Raniszewski

Editor

Jan Grandys

Production Design