Farewells
Originally released in 1958. Farewells is a drama/romance film. directed by Wojciech Has.
Starring Maria Wachowiak, Tadeusz Janczar, and Gustaw Holoubek
Synopsis
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 13, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Maria Wachowiak
as Lidka
Tadeusz Janczar
as Paweł
Gustaw Holoubek
as Mirek
Stanisław Jaworski
as Doctor Janowski
Stanisław Milski
as Professor
Zdzisław Mrożewski
as Paweł's Father
Irena Netto
as Landlady
Józef Pieracki
as Professor Michniewicz
Irena Starkówna
as Countess Róża
Helena Sokołowska
as Waleria Siekierzyńska
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Farewells about?
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability ...
Who directed Farewells?
Farewells was directed by Wojciech Has.
How long is Farewells?
Farewells has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Farewells released?
Farewells was released on October 13, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Farewells?
The main cast of Farewells includes Maria Wachowiak, Tadeusz Janczar, Gustaw Holoubek, Stanisław Jaworski, Stanisław Milski.