Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 179 min
- Language
- Polish
- Country
- Poland
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In Polish — subtitles on.
The story
At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew, and a German, pool their money together to build a factory.
- factory worker
- adultery
- capitalist
- factory
- friendship
- man vs machine
- fire
- husband wife relationship
- cheating
- capitalism
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Daniel Olbrychski
Karol Borowiecki
Wojciech Pszoniak
Moryc Welt
Andrzej Seweryn
Maks Baum
Kalina Jędrusik
Lucy Zuckerowa
- Anna Nehrebecka — Anka
- Bożena Dykiel — Mada Müller
- Andrzej Szalawski — Herman Bucholz
- Stanisław Igar — Grünspan
- Franciszek Pieczka — Müller
- Kazimierz Opaliński — Maks' Father
- Andrzej Łapicki — Trawiński
- Wojciech Siemion — Wilczek
- Tadeusz Białoszczyński — Karol's Father
- Zbigniew Zapasiewicz — Kessler
- Jerzy Nowak — Zucker
- Directed
- Andrzej Wajda
- Written
- Andrzej Wajda
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 87 ratings
- Studio
- Zespół Filmowy "X"
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
