Five Boys from Barska Street (1954)
- Original title
- Piątka z ulicy Barskiej
- Directed by
- Aleksander Ford
- Genre
- drama film, slice of life
- Country
- Poland
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In post-war Warsaw, a group of five delinquent boys struggle to survive on the streets. A community tries to rehabilitate them through work and discipline.
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What happens
Five Boys from Barska Street (Polish: Piątka z ulicy Barskiej) is a 1954 Polish drama film directed by Aleksander Ford, based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Kazimierz Koźniewski. It was awarded the International Prize at the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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