Big Shar
Wielki Szu
Release: 1983-05-16
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 6.7
Drama
Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he heads for the town of Lutyn where he runs a con and attracts the interest of Jurek, a young cab driver who imagines himself a great grifter. Szu ("Sharp") teaches Jurek a few tricks enabling the young man to win some money in Wroclaw, then Sharp departs with Jola, a prostitute who offers him a mark. How that plays out, Jurek's determination to win big, Sharp's cold calculations, and the wages of sin await.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Cast
Teresa Sawicka
as Recepcjonistka Halinka
Andrzej Pieczyński
as Taksówkarz Jurek
Grażyna Szapołowska
as Żona "Wielkiego Szu"
Jan Frycz
as Jarek
Ryszard Radwański
as Kelner w motelu
Andrzej Wilk
as Bileter na dworcu w Lutyniu
Karol Strasburger
as Karciarz Denel
Grażyna Trela
as Dorota, żona Jarka
Jerzy Bończak
as "Lipo"
Ryszard Kotys
as Kanciarz we Wrocławiu
Roman Baranowicz
as Kanciarz we Wrocławiu
Eliasz Kuziemski
as Prezes Franciszek Korzeń
Mariusz Gorczyński
as Kelner w "Victorii"
Dorota Pomykała
as Prostytutka Jola
Bożena Baranowska
as Żona Jurka
Krzysztof Stachowski
as Brat Jurka
Elżbieta Panas
as Prostytutka
Jan Purzycki
as Mężczyzna w "Victorii"
Bogusław Augustyn
as Śmieciarz
Jan Nowicki
as 'Wielki Szu'
Leon Niemczyk
as Stefan Mikun