Farewells
Pożegnania
Release: 1958-10-13
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 5.5
Drama
Romance
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"
Cast
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
as Grzebiński (uncredited)
Jarema Stępowski
as Waiter
Marian Beczkowski
as Pikolak (uncredited)
Tadeusz Janczar
as Paweł
Józef Pieracki
as Professor Michniewicz
Seweryn Butrym
as German Officer (uncredited)
Natalia Szymańska
as Woman renting a Room to Paweł (uncredited)
Lena Wilczyńska
as Celina (uncredited)
Stanisław Jaworski
as Doctor Janowski
Stanisław Milski
as Professor
Zdzisław Mrożewski
as Paweł's Father
Bronisław Pawlik
as Polish Soldier (uncredited)
Jadwiga Kuryluk
as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)
Bolesław Płotnicki
as Railway Worker (uncredited)
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Man at the Bar (uncredited)
Krystyna Sienkiewicz
as Prostitute with a Cigarette (uncredited)
Maria Wachowiak
as Lidka
Gustaw Holoubek
as Mirek
Irena Netto
as Landlady
Hanna Skarżanka
as Maryna
Saturnin Żórawski
as Feliks
Bogumił Kobiela
as Count Tolo (uncredited)
Wojciech Rajewski
as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)
Witold Skaruch
as Fiddler (uncredited)
Józef Kondrat
as Maestro (uncredited)
Adam Pawlikowski
as German Officer (uncredited)
