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Farewells

5.5 97 mins Drama   Romance   1958
Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"  
Director(s): Wojciech Jerzy Has

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.

Casts of Farewells

Maria Wachowiak

as Lidka

Tadeusz Janczar

as Paweł

Gustaw Holoubek

as Mirek

Stanisław Jaworski

as Doctor Janowski

Stanisław Milski

as Professor

Zdzisław Mrożewski

as Paweł's Father

Irena Netto

as Landlady

Józef Pieracki

as Professor Michniewicz

Irena Starkówna

as Countess Róża

Helena Sokołowska

as Waleria Siekierzyńska

Hanna Skarżanka

as Maryna

Jarema Stępowski

as Waiter

Marian Beczkowski

as Pikolak (uncredited)

Seweryn Butrym

as German Officer (uncredited)

Kazimierz Fabisiak

as Man at the Bar (uncredited)

Teresa Gawlikowska

as Dancer (uncredited)

Bogumił Kobiela

as Count Tolo (uncredited)

Józef Kondrat

as Maestro (uncredited)

Jadwiga Kuryluk

as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)

Włodzimierz Kwaskowski

as Grzebiński (uncredited)

Anna Lubienska

as Night Club Singer (uncredited)

Bronisław Pawlik

as Polish Soldier (uncredited)

Adam Pawlikowski

as German Officer (uncredited)

Bolesław Płotnicki

as Railway Worker (uncredited)

Wojciech Rajewski

as Guest of Countess Róża (uncredited)

Krystyna Sienkiewicz

as Prostitute with a Cigarette (uncredited)

Witold Skaruch

as Fiddler (uncredited)

Natalia Szymańska

as Woman renting a Room to Paweł (uncredited)

Monika Tay

as (uncredited)

Hanna Tycówna

as Dancer (uncredited)

Lena Wilczyńska

as Celina (uncredited)

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