Giuseppe in Warsaw

Giuseppe in Warsaw

Adventures of the Italian soldier in a rebellious Warsaw in 1943, between Germans and the Polish resistance.

Directed by Stanisław Lenartowicz

Produced by Zespół Filmowy Kadr

196499 min6.2 / 10

A romantic wartime comedy about an Italian soldier who falls in love with a Polish resistance fighter while evading military consequences in occupied Warsaw.

The Italian soldier Giuseppe Santucci, on his way home from the Russian front has his machine gun stolen in Warsaw. Afraid of consequences, he stays in Warsaw and occupies a flat of the Polish girl Maria, whom he suspects of stealing weapon. Maria indeed is an active member of the Polish resistance, contrary to her brother, Staszek, a painter, who only wants a calm living. In a course of events Giuseppe falls in love and, along with Staszek, becomes a hero of the Polish resistance.

Questions people ask

  • Is Giuseppe in Warsaw sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Giuseppe in Warsaw easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Giuseppe in Warsaw end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Giuseppe in Warsaw violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Giuseppe in Warsaw scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

37/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity53

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Surprise31

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Love30

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