
The Real End of the Great War
Drama
Overview
Róża marries a promising young architect, Juliusz. Then World War II breaks out and within weeks Juliusz is deported to a concentration camp. Months, and then years go by, until Róża abandons any hope that her husband might return. She meets and falls in love with another man, and tries to put her life back together, but one day, unexpectedly, Juliusz does return - a shattered, mere ghost of his former self, physically crippled and tormented by memories of the camps. First out of duty, then out of pity, Róża starts to care for him, but her feelings slowly are transformed into a kind of revulsion
Top Cast


Lucyna Winnicka
Lucyna Winnicka
Róża Zborska
Lucyna Winnicka
Róża Zborska
Janina Sokołowska
Janina Sokołowska
Józia
Janina Sokołowska
Józia


Roland Głowacki
Roland Głowacki
Juliusz
Roland Głowacki
Juliusz


Andrzej Szalawski
Andrzej Szalawski
Professor Stęgień
Andrzej Szalawski
Professor Stęgień


Olga Bielska
Olga Bielska
Irena
Olga Bielska
Irena


Helena Dąbrowska
Helena Dąbrowska
Flower Seller
Helena Dąbrowska
Flower Seller


Janina Jabłonowska
Janina Jabłonowska
Psychiatrist's Wife
Janina Jabłonowska
Psychiatrist's Wife


Edward Gliński
Edward Gliński
Szymek
Edward Gliński
Szymek


Kazimierz Dębowski
Kazimierz Dębowski
Psychiatrist Ludwik
Kazimierz Dębowski
Psychiatrist Ludwik


Zdzisław Leśniak
Zdzisław Leśniak
Man leading a Wedding Procession
Zdzisław Leśniak
Man leading a Wedding Procession
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