
Overview
Shot in the beautiful scenery of the Tatra Mountains, this sensational drama revolves around a thwarted smuggling of art pieces across the Polish-Czechoslovak border to the West. Highlander Jasiek used to be a smuggler, now he is a soldier of the Border Protection Forces, serving in his homeland, in the Tatra Mountains. Under the influence of the educational work of his superiors, as well as his love for Halka, he becomes a righteous citizen. He contributes to preventing the smuggling of valuable works of art abroad organized by a Polish aristocrat and carried out by a gang.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Kraków
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Music
Music by Kazimierz Serocki
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Adolf Forbert
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Umberto BarbaroWriter
- Tadeusz KańskiWriter
- Aldo VerganoWriter
- Original title
- Czarci żleb
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1950
- Original language
- Polish
- Countries
- Poland






























