Under the Phrygian Star
1954 · ★ 5.5 · Dir. Jerzy Kawalerowicz
With the second part of his Cellulose Diptych, award-winning director Jerzy Kawalerowicz returns to protagonist Szczesny, now a full-fledged, middle-aged communist militant in pre-war Poland. Based on the writings of Igor Newerly, Kawalerowicz's epic chronicles the romance between Szczesny and the charismatic Madzia, as the ill-fated pair fall in love amid the social and political upheaval of their homeland.
- Released
- 1954-10-30
- Language
- PL
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Józef Nowak
Szczęsny "Bida"
Lucyna Winnicka
Magda
Halina Przybylska
Weronka, sister of Szczęsny
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz
Bolesław Gąbiński, a worker in "Cellulose", a police reporter
Zbigniew Józefowicz
Jan Gawlikowski
Jerzy Szpunar
Stanisław Rychlik
Stanisław Milski
Szczesny's Father
Zofia Perczyńska
Kachna
Bolesław Płotnicki
Olejniczak
Bronisław Pawlik
Leon
Janusz Jaroń
Chrobotek
Tadeusz Kondrat
Lubart
