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
Krystyna Sienkiewicz
as Prostitute with a Cigarette (uncredited)
Maria Wachowiak
as Lidka
Zdzisław Mrożewski
as Paweł's Father
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Man at the Bar (uncredited)
Adam Pawlikowski
as German Officer (uncredited)
Lena Wilczyńska
as Celina (uncredited)
Gustaw Holoubek
as Mirek
Irena Netto
as Landlady
Hanna Skarżanka
as Maryna
Saturnin Żórawski
as Feliks
Marian Beczkowski
as Pikolak (uncredited)
Seweryn Butrym
as German Officer (uncredited)
Bronisław Pawlik
as Polish Soldier (uncredited)
Wojciech Rajewski
as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)
Józef Pieracki
as Professor Michniewicz
Bogumił Kobiela
as Count Tolo (uncredited)
Jadwiga Kuryluk
as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)
Józef Kondrat
as Maestro (uncredited)
Natalia Szymańska
as Woman renting a Room to Paweł (uncredited)
Tadeusz Janczar
as Paweł
Stanisław Jaworski
as Doctor Janowski
Stanisław Milski
as Professor
Jarema Stępowski
as Waiter
Bolesław Płotnicki
as Railway Worker (uncredited)
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
as Grzebiński (uncredited)
Witold Skaruch
as Fiddler (uncredited)
