
Bad Luck
Comedy · Drama
Overview
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.
Top Cast


Bogumił Kobiela
Bogumił Kobiela
Jan Piszczyk
Bogumił Kobiela
Jan Piszczyk


Maria Ciesielska
Maria Ciesielska
Basia
Maria Ciesielska
Basia


Helena Dąbrowska
Helena Dąbrowska
Wychówna
Helena Dąbrowska
Wychówna


Barbara Lass
Barbara Lass
Jola
Barbara Lass
Jola


Krystyna Karkowska
Krystyna Karkowska
Wrona-Wronska
Krystyna Karkowska
Wrona-Wronska


Barbara Połomska
Barbara Połomska
Zosia Jelonka
Barbara Połomska
Zosia Jelonka
Irena Stalończyk
Irena Stalończyk
Irena Kropaczyńska
Irena Stalończyk
Irena Kropaczyńska


Tadeusz Bartosik
Tadeusz Bartosik
Wasik
Tadeusz Bartosik
Wasik


Henryk Bąk
Henryk Bąk
Director
Henryk Bąk
Director


Mariusz Dmochowski
Mariusz Dmochowski
UB Officer
Mariusz Dmochowski
UB Officer
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