Before the Day Breaks (1977)
A boy escapes from a reformatory, but comes again into conflict with the law. During a robbery he hits a woman with a bottle on the head. He is convinced he killed her and because of his past thinks that nothing matters anymore. Only when he finds out that the victim did not die, he reveals the truth about what happened.
Director: Ryszard Rydzewski
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: February 21, 1977
Cast
- Anna Nehrebecka - Barbara
- Katarzyna Skawina - Leokadia
- Radosław Arkuszyński - Kajtek
- Krzysztof Czapla - Ogolony
- Ewa Lejczak - Alina
- Krzysztof Janczar - Czarny
- Romuald Słaby
- Jerzy Bronisław Racina
- Maria Klejdysz
- Zdzisław Kozień
Screenplay
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Ryszard Rydzewski
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Before the Day Breaks about?
- A boy escapes from a reformatory, but comes again into conflict with the law. During a robbery he hits a woman with a bottle on the head. He is convinced he killed her and because of his past thinks that nothing matters anymore. Only when he finds out that the victim did not die, he reveals the truth about what happened.
- Who directed Before the Day Breaks?
- Before the Day Breaks was directed by Ryszard Rydzewski.
- Who stars in Before the Day Breaks?
- Before the Day Breaks stars Anna Nehrebecka, Katarzyna Skawina, Radosław Arkuszyński, Krzysztof Czapla, Ewa Lejczak, Krzysztof Janczar.
- How long is Before the Day Breaks?
- Before the Day Breaks has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Before the Day Breaks?
- Before the Day Breaks is a Drama film.
- Where was Before the Day Breaks produced?
- Before the Day Breaks was produced in Poland.