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The Stars Must Burn (1954) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1954 · 63 mins · Polish
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- Directed by
- Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz
- Starring
- Gustaw Holoubek
Set at the close of 1953, the film follows a mining community whose unproductive pits are denied the right to light their star. In a serious treatment of socialist realism, it honors the mining tradition, venerates the labor of older generations, and expresses hope for the younger, portraying their dedication and ideological resolve.
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