14 Dec 1951
Awaara
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
Cellulose
Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social environments in order to become conscious , revolutionary activist - creators show a realistic panorama of conflicts in pre-WWII Poland.
Top Billed Cast
Józef Nowak Szczęsny
Stanisław Milski Szczęsny's Father / Czerwiaczek
Zbigniew Skowroński Roman Korbal
Teresa Szmigielówna Zocha
Halina Przybylska Weronka, Szczęsny's sister
Janina Szydłowska Communist
Wojciech Pilarski Marusik
Zbigniew Józefowicz Jan Gawlikowski
Janusz Ściwiarski Sumczak
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz Bolesław Gębiński
Jerzy Szpunar Rychlik
Hanka Bielicka Szamotulska
Mirosław Szonert Woyda
Tadeusz Kondrat Lubart
Ruth Taru-Kowalska Lubartowa
Janusz Ziejewski Baron
Adam Kwiatkowski Bucek
Władysław Kornak Mormul
Adolf Chronicki Gedroniec
Jerzy Dargiel Motowiłło
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