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W cieniu nienawiści
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W cieniu nienawiści

1986-04-18 · 111 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · War

In 1943, Ewa decides to take care of her Jewish neighbour's daughter and brings her home just for a few days. When the ghetto uprising begins, the woman keeps on looking after the little girl.

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Directors
Wojciech Zóltowski
Production companies
Telewizja Polska, Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bożena AdamekBożena AdamekZofia
Wanda ŁuczyckaWanda Łuczyckaciotka Zofii
Magda Teresa WójcikMagda Teresa WójcikMaria, współpracownica Zofii
Maria ZbyszewskaMaria ZbyszewskaCelińska, gospodyni Zofii
Ewa SzykulskaEwa Szykulska"opiekunka" Ewy
Barbara BrylskaBarbara Brylskasąsiadka Zofii
Róża ChrabelskaKorngold, matka Ewy
Barbara PołomskaBarbara Połomskawłaścicielka kawiarni
Katarzyna KurowskaHelga, dziewczyna w poczekalni stacji kolejowej
Zygmunt MalanowiczZygmunt Malanowiczkierownik referatu, szef Zofii
Ireneusz KaskiewiczIreneusz Kaskiewiczdozorca Józef Marciniak
Janusz PaluszkiewiczJanusz Paluszkiewiczksiądz
Henryk BistaHenryk Bistaszmalcownik
Andrzej RógAndrzej RógŻyd
Aleksandra CezarskaEwa
Wiktor MatuszewskiMarek, syn Zofii
Barbara Korczarowska[obsada aktorska]
Piotr Augustyniak[obsada aktorska]
Eugeniusz KorczarowskiEugeniusz KorczarowskiNiemiec
Sławomir MaciejewskiSławomir Maciejewskiszpicel

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