To be defeated and not be - a victory. This is the motto that life is guided by three young friends: Alek, Sophy and Rudy. Scouts, high school graduates high school in Warsaw drifting ambitious plans for the future broken through September 1939. Entering adulthood in a very dramatic times, which puts them a choice - to survive at any cost, or to join the fighting for a free homeland, risking everything. The boys brought up in patriotic homes, shaped by the ideals of scouting, they decide to fight. They become soldiers, and although every scrape with death, they can live a full life.
Poland Poland
Tomasz Zietek Marcel Sabat Kamil Szeptycki Magdalena Koleśnik Sandra Staniszewska Wojciech Zieliński Andrzej Chyra Danuta Stenka Krzysztof Globisz Artur Żmijewski Olgierd Łukaszewicz Wolfgang Boos Heiko Raulin Marian Dziędziel Joanna Jakubas Anna Dereszowska Mariusz Jakus Andrzej Szenajch Andrzej Mastalerz Andrzej Luter Karol Górski Piotr Bondyra Eryk Kulm Paweł Krucz Krzysztof Chodorowski Wojciech Marcinkowski Dawid Czupryński Szymon Roszak Michał Wanio Franciszek Gurgul Krzysztof Szczepaniak Michał Poznański Krzysztof Rogucki Paweł Janyst Mateusz Trembaczowski Jakub Konieczny Filip Pławiak Maria Kania Irena Melcer Paulina Gałązka Jakub Wróblewski Lech Łotocki Agata Bykowska Daniel Faust Przemysław Redkowski Dariusz Siastacz Fred Apke Fred Apke Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska Agnieszka Wagner Maciej Robakiewicz Jerzy Łazewski Elżbieta Czerwińska Maciej Grzybowski Beata Czernecka Wiktor Jasiński Aleksandra Matlingiewicz Tomasz Bielawiec Jarosław Zawadzki Nina Skołuba-Uryga Maciej Mikołajczyk Małgorzata Kowalska Mateusz Wachowiak Kamil Malecki Maritta Iwańska Aleksander Trąbczyński Emma Herdzik Paulina Komenda Aleksandra Ciupińska Kamil Tkacz Piotr Kaczyński Justyna Bojczuk Mateusz Więcławek
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