The Eighth Day of the Week (1958)
Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.
The Eighth Day of the WeekDrama, Romance
Cast
- Sonja Ziemann — Agnieszka Walicka
- Zbigniew Cybulski — Piotr Terlecki
- Barbara Połomska — Ela, Agnieszka's friend
- Ilse Steppat — Mrs. Walicka
- Emil Karewicz — Zawadzki
- Bum Krüger — Stefan Walicki, Agnieszka's father
- Tadeusz Łomnicki — Grzegorz Walicki, Agnieszka's brother
- Jan Świderski — Journalist
- Zbigniew Wójcik — Painter
- Władysław Dewoyno — MO Lieutenant
- Roman Hubczenko — Accomodation Department Clerk
- Leon Niemczyk — "Ciapuś", Ela's "fiancé"
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