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.
Directed by Wojciech Has
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3.6 / 5
Cast
Maria Wachowiak
Lidka
Tadeusz Janczar
Paweł
Gustaw Holoubek
Mirek
Stanisław Jaworski
Doctor Janowski
Stanisław Milski
Professor
Zdzisław Mrożewski
Paweł's Father
Irena Netto
Landlady
Józef Pieracki
Professor Michniewicz
Hanna Skarżanka
Maryna
Jarema Stępowski
Waiter
Saturnin Żórawski
Feliks
Marian Beczkowski
Pikolak (uncredited)
Crew
Wojciech Has
Director
Wojciech Has
Screenplay
Lucjan Kaszycki
Original Music Composer
Zofia Dwornik
Editor
Mieczysław Jahoda
Director of Photography
Jan Laskowski
Assistant Camera
Józef Koprowicz
Sound
Stanisław Daniel
Assistant Production Manager
Andrzej Czekalski
Assistant Director
Popular Reviews
5 reviews
júlja
9.0★ · 05/31/25
lidka literally me
lidka literally me
wiktoria
9.0★ · 04/23/25
pani z pensjonatu quo vadis wygladala jak robert de niro
pani z pensjonatu quo vadis wygladala jak robert de niro