A Time for Witches (1994)
Overview
Twenty years old prostitute and drug addict, Jola, by chance meets Andrzej, a "railway station gay". They try to stay together, in spite of numerous diffculties. They both are carriers of the HIV virus. At the end of their travels they find themselves in the Red Palace - formerly the recreation centre for Party dignitaries, now a home for AIDS sufferers - which is run by father Jan. In the nearby small town aggression begins to grow again the unwanted guests; the house have been promised to the local people for housing purposes... The lives and fates of Jola, Andrzej, and father Jan become increasingly intertwined with one another...
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pl |
| Popularity | 0.28 |
Directed By
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Crew
Aleksander Mrożek
Jolanta Pruszynska
Magdalena Dipont
Henryk Romanowski
Cezary Tormanowski
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Artur Reinhart
Henryk Romanowski
Elżbieta Radke
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Tomasz Kowalski
Katarzyna Rudnik
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
TOP CAST
Jolanta Fraszyńska
Jola Markowska
Andrzej Mastalerz
Andrzej
Bogusław Linda
ksiądz Jan
Henryk Bista
Józef Małocha, mieszkaniec miasteczka
Maria Ciunelis
"Normalna"
Monika Olejnik
reporterka tv
Ilona Trybuła
Nina
Halina Winiarska
Witkowska, ciotka Joli
Mariusz Czajka
"Pojebus"
Robert Janowski
"Rokendrol"
Marcin Jędrzejewski
Jędrek, mieszkaniec miasteczka
Maciej Kozłowski
diler Waldek
Tomasz Sapryk
policjant Mikołaj
Krzysztof Stroiński
ksiądz Jacek, proboszcz w miasteczku
Wojciech Machnicki
burmistrz miasteczka
Stanisław Michalski
recepcjonista
Cezary Nowak
kierowca TIR-a
Bartosz Opania
homoseksualista Bartek
Jerzy Gudejko
lekarz
Jerzy Nasierowski
homoseksualista "Siwy"
Agata Piotrowska-Mastalerz
żona kierowcy żuka
Robert Gonera
kierowca żuka
Krystyna Wachelko-Zaleska
Małochowa
Ryszard Czubak
"Kolczyk"
Marek Bartkowicz
komendant posterunku w miasteczku
Barbara Zielińska
pielęgniarka
Bogusława Schubert
Bogusia
Tomasz Łysiak
Tomek
Dorota Sadowska
dziewczyna z dzieckiem
Grzegorz Emanuel
"Chudeusz"
Leszek Abrahamowicz
Leszek
Paweł Iwanicki
sanitariusz
Tadeusz Lempkowski
pielęgniarz w "zamkniętym" szpitalu
Paweł Kleszcz
pielęgniarz
Katarzyna Bargiełowska
sekretarka burmistrza
Stanisław Banasiuk
kloszard
Jerzy Bogajewicz
przechodzień na dworcu
Grzegorz Gierak
urzędnik (nie występuje w napisach)
Dorota Lanton
studentka medycyny (nie występuje w napisach)
Zdzisław Rychter
[obsada aktorska] (nie występuje w napisach)
Wojciech Skibiński
portier (nie występuje w napisach)
Piotr Wawer Jr.
dziecko (nie występuje w napisach)
Kazimierz Wysota
[obsada aktorska] (nie występuje w napisach)
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