Overview
The life story of Franciszek Murka, a municipal official. He is dismissed from his job as a result of unfounded slander about his alleged left-wing political past. After losing his government job, he assumes the identity of a foreigner named Franz Klamm and makes a career for himself in the aristocratic salons of Warsaw as a master of the occult.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Władysław Szpilman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Tadeusz Dołęga-MostowiczNovel
- Juliusz GardanScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 8, 1939
- Original language
- Polish
- Countries
- Poland
Production
Cast
Franciszek BrodniewiczDoctor Franciszek Murek
Nora NeyArleta
Jadwiga AndrzejewskaMika
Kazimierz Junosza-StepowskiJazwicz, prezes- Janina WilczównaNira
Ina BenitaKarolka
Bronisław DardzińskiKuzyk
Maria ŻabczyńskaKuzykowa
Tadeusz KańskiBlack Kazik
Aleksander ZelwerowiczDirektor Jacek Czabran
Mieczysława ĆwiklińskaMrs. Czabranowa
Lidia WysockaTunka Czabranowna
Jerzy KaliszewskiJurek Czolkowski
Stanisław SielańskiCipak, shelter pal
Wanda JarszewskaThe Fortune-teller Landlady
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