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How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms (1970): Cast

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How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms is a 1970 war comedy directed by Tadeusz Chmielewski, starring Marian Kociniak as Franciszek Dolas, Piotr Fronczewski and Leonard Andrzejewski. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.

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How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms (1970) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 12m (72 min)
Genres
Comedy , War , Adventure
Original language
Polish
After the credits
No No extra scene
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What Is How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms About?

The premise of How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms without spoilers.

After fleeing a Stalag camp and traveling across Europe, Dolas’s intended passage to Cyprus is halted when his ship is sunk by an Italian submarine. Rescued by an Allied vessel, he and a few comrades are conscripted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut, where Dolas is assigned as a cook.

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Cast & crew

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms Cast & Characters

Marian Kociniak leads the cast as Franciszek Dolas, with Piotr Fronczewski as Italian Sodier and Leonard Andrzejewski as Foreign Legion Soldier. Directed by Tadeusz Chmielewski; 21 actors are credited in all.

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More from Tadeusz Chmielewski

More films directed by Tadeusz Chmielewski: The Faithful River, It’s Spring, Sergeant, How I Unleashed World War II, Part III: Among Friends and How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape.

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How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Jak jsem rozpoutal druhou světovou válku 2 - Putování za zbraní” and “Wie ich den Zweiten Weltkrieg beendete”.

Also known as
  • Jak jsem rozpoutal druhou světovou válku 2 - Putování za zbraní
  • Wie ich den Zweiten Weltkrieg beendete
  • Приключения канонира Доласа — Часть II: Следуя за армией
  • Как подпалих Втората световна война: Част II - В търсене на оръжие
  • Comment j'ai provoqué la Seconde Guerre mondiale, partie 2 : Pour les armes
  • 我是怎样发动第二次世界大战的2
  • 我是怎樣發動第二次世界大戰的 2

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How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms, each answered in a sentence.

How long is How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms?

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

When was How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms released?

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms was released on April 6, 1970.

Who directed How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms?

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms was directed by Tadeusz Chmielewski.

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Who is in the cast of How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms?

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms stars Marian Kociniak as Franciszek Dolas, Piotr Fronczewski as Italian Sodier and Leonard Andrzejewski as Foreign Legion Soldier, among 21 credited actors.

Does How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms have a post-credit scene?

No. How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms in?

The original language of How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms is Polish.

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