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and tells them to write their wills. Gabriel asks Erwin why Poland has not helped them, and he does not know how to answer him. The rebels make a run for it through the town, but many of them are cut down, and the others captured. The remaining rebels are executed, The film ends with four women bringing a dying
Gabriel across to Poland, where he is reunited with Erwin and his remaining brothers. His fate is uncertain.
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being marched off, he finds a room full of officers and lobs a grenade inside. Gabriel goes to rejoin the rebels, only to find them being routed by the much-larger German army. In the course of running from some soldiers, Gabriel finds the nurse again and this time she accepts. Gabriel finally rejoins the rebels, and discovers another brother, Alojz, has been killed.
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The rebels, in a last ditch effort, blow up what remains of the
Basista home as a diversion to allow them to escape across the river. Having regrouped in a warehouse in town, the German army has surrounded their position and they realize they have failed. Their leader Erwin informs them of this fact
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736:Pornografia
693:Pan Tadeusz
581:Man of Iron
573:Olympics 40
490:Family Life
199:Jerzy Cnota
187:Jan Englert
27:Directed by
927:1970 films
921:Categories
840:Afterimage
832:11 Minutes
808:80 Million
549:Camouflage
514:The Deluge
506:Copernicus
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75:1970-03-06
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760:Retrieval
744:The Welts
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589:Yesterday
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