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