The Children Accuse

10m
Documentary
6.5

One of several films by the Hoffman-Skórzewski duo, made as part of the "black series" of Polish documentaries showing social problems hidden from viewers behind the façade of socialist realist productions until the mid-1950s. The subject of the film are the effects of alcoholism, whose innocent victims are children.

Cast

Andrzej Łapicki
Narrator (voice)
Henryk Boukołowski
Drunk Boy (uncredited)

Crew

Jerzy Hoffman
Director, Writer
Edward Skórzewski
Director, Writer
Karol Małcużyński
Writer
Ludmila Godziaszwili
Editor
Antoni Staśkiewicz
Director of Photography
Halina Paszkowska
Sound

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