The Eighth Day of the Week
- Drama
- Romance
8/26/1958
83
Storyline
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.
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Cast
Sonja ZiemannAgnieszka Walicka
Zbigniew CybulskiPiotr Terlecki- Barbara PołomskaEla, Agnieszka's friend
- Ilse SteppatMrs. Walicka
- Emil KarewiczZawadzki
- Bum KrügerStefan Walicki, Agnieszka's father
- Tadeusz ŁomnickiGrzegorz Walicki, Agnieszka's brother
- Jan ŚwiderskiJournalist
Zbigniew WójcikPainter- Władysław DewoynoMO Lieutenant
- Roman HubczenkoAccomodation Department Clerk
- Leon Niemczyk"Ciapuś", Ela's "fiancé"
- Janusz ŚciwiarskiAccordionist in Zieleniak pub
- Halina Buyno-ŁozaPiotr's neighbor (uncredited)
- Mieczysław CzechowiczThug on Agnieszka's Street (uncredited)
- Kazimierz DejunowiczTaxi Driver (uncredited)