Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business (1996)
Overview
A woman whose passport was denied under the previous Communist regime by a vindictive party secretary is given a chance to confront the woman and take revenge.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pl |
| Popularity | 0.519 |
Directed By
Krzysztof Zanussi
Crew
Halina Dobrowolska
Wojciech Kilar
Marek Denys
Liliana Gałązka
Dorota Roqueplo
Krzysztof Zanussi
Elzbieta Malka
Edward Kłosiński
Iwona Ziulkowska-Okapiec
Halina Dobrowolska
Krzysztof Zanussi
TOP CAST
Joanna Szczepkowska
Zofia
Marta Lipińska
Anna, przyjaciółka Zofii
Anna Nehrebecka
Dorota, przyjaciółka Zofii
Magdalena Zawadzka
Łukowska
Magdalena Warzecha
Iza, koleżanka Anny
Mariusz Sibiga
Robert, mąż Izy
Andrzej Pieczyński
mężczyzna ze Śląska
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