The Last Stage (1948)

Drama

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.

Cast

Helena
Wanda Bartówna
Michele
Huguette Faget
Tadek
Stanisław Zaczyk
Bronek
Stefan Śródka
Prisoner #1
E Elżbieta Łabuńska
Prisoner #2
Jadwiga Chojnacka
Prisoner #3
E Ewa Kunina
Block Leader Elza
Barbara Rachwalska
Kapo Frieda
Anna Jaraczówna
Kapo Sauna
R Roma Rudecka
Mrs. Laura
Z Zofia Niwińska
Lalunia
Halina Drohocka
Eugenia
Tatyana Guretskaya
Oberaufseherin
Aleksandra Śląska
Rapportführerin
Maria Kaniewska
Aufseherin
J Janina Marisówna
Lagerkommandant
W Władysław Brochwicz
Lagerarzt
Edward Dziewoński
Gestapo Head
K Kazimierz Pawłowski
Dignitary
Zygmunt Chmielewski
Anna
Antonina Gordon-Górecka
Nadia
Mariya Vinogradova
Marta
Barbara Drapińska
Anielka
B Barbara Fijewska
Urszula
M Maria Anna Redlichówna
Dessa
Alina Janowska
Gypsy Woman
Zofia Mrozowska

Crew

Director
Wanda Jakubowska
Screenplay
G Gerda Schneider
Screenplay
Wanda Jakubowska
Camera Operator
Karol Chodura
Camera Operator
A Andrzej Ancuta
Lighting Director
T Tadeusz Zając
Production Design
R Roman Mann
Production Design
Czesław Piaskowski
Original Music Composer
R Roman Palester
Conductor
Z Zdzisław Górzyński
Sound
J Jan Radlicz
Sound Assistant
Leonard Księżak
Editor
L Lidia Pstrokońska
Makeup Designer
K Kazimiera Narkiewicz
Production Manager
M Mieczysław Wajnberger
Art Direction
Jan Rybkowski
First Assistant Director
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Second Assistant Director
Z Zbigniew Niemczynowski
Director of Photography
Boris Monastyrsky
Assistant Camera
M Marceli Matraszek
Pyrotechnician
M Marian Lis
Unit Manager
W Wilhelm Hollender
Unit Manager
Tadeusz Karwański