92 minutes
2/8/1960
A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.
Mieczysław Gajda
as Lucjan Salis
Gustaw Holoubek
as Dziadzia
Adam Pawlikowski
as Zygmunt Stukonis
Anna Lubienska
as Leopard
Beata Tyszkiewicz
as Teodozja
Irena Netto
as Stukonisowa
Zdzisław Maklakiewicz
as Józef Bednarczyk
Halina Buyno-Łoza
as Neighbour
Bogusław Danielewski
as Waiter
Krystyna Feldman
as Caretaker
Zuzanna Helska
as Felicja
Ruth Taru-Kowalska
as Bar Manager
Krzysztof Litwin
as Student
Andrzej Kozak
as Communist
Mojzesz Lancman
as Publican
Irena Orska
as Mrs. Bove
Józef Pieracki
as Police Commissioner
Ryszard Pietruski
as Mieciek Stukonis
Józef Retik
as Doctor
Wojciech Ruszkowski
as Bove
Jadwiga Krawczyk
as Dancer (uncredited)
Kazimierz Witkiewicz
as Poet (uncredited)