Cross of Valor

Directed by Kazimierz Kutz

With Jerzy Turek, Aleksander Fogiel, Bronisław Pawlik, Andrzej May and Grażyna Staniszewska

Three episodes showing the repercussions of war. A soldier is awarded with the Cross of Valor and vacation to home. But instead of his village, he finds only the charred ruins. A stray dog turns out to be the former guard at Auschwitz. A young widow is hailed as the wife of the hero but dreams of something else.