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The Dancing Hawk
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The Dancing Hawk

1978-01-20 · 98 min · ★ 5.2

Drama

A peasant’s son rises through the ranks of post-war Polish society like none of his ancestors ever could. Moving to the city, he becomes part of a new socialist order. But in leaving his rural roots behind, does he also abandon his soul?

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Directors
Grzegorz Królikiewicz
Production companies
Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Franciszek TrzeciakFranciszek TrzeciakMichał Toporny
Beata TyszkiewiczBeata TyszkiewiczWiesława, druga żona Topornego
Beata TumkiewiczMaria, pierwsza żona Topornego
Czesław PrzybyłaCzesław Przybyłanauczyciel
Tadeusz ŁomnickiTadeusz Łomnickidyrektor
Józef FryźlewiczJózef FryźlewiczKinol
Stanisław JaśkiewiczStanisław Jaśkiewiczojciec Wiesławy
Irena OrskaIrena Orskamatka Wiesławy
Jerzy ZelnikJerzy ZelnikZatorski
Edmund FettingEdmund Fettingprzedstawiciel ministerstwa
Czesław WojtałaJastrząb
Zygmunt MalanowiczZygmunt Malanowiczdziedzic
Anna CiepielewskaAnna Ciepielewskasekretarka Basia
Włodzimierz SaarWłodzimierz SaarFrączak
Wirgiliusz GryńWirgiliusz Gryńrobotnik
Grażyna KrukównaGrażyna Krukównanadgorliwa
Zofia KopaczZofia Kopaczpokojówka
Piotr KrasickiStaszek
Jerzy KrasuńJerzy Krasuń[obsada aktorska]
Krzysztof MaternaKrzysztof Materna[obsada aktorska]

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