Invitation (1986)
The main character is Anna, an outstanding pediatrician. She survived the harsh years of war in a concentration camp and cannot accept the behavior of her daughter Natalia, who uses her connections and cares only about material goods. Anna is reminded of 1939, when Piotr, who had been missing for forty-five years, arrives in Poland. Together, they visit places that are important to them: Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbruck.
Director: Wanda Jakubowska
Genre: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 26, 1986
Cast
- Antonina Gordon-Górecka - Dr Anna Górska
- Maria Probosz - Young Anna Górska
- Kazimierz Witkiewicz - Professor Piotr Górski
- Leszek Żentara - Young Piotr Górski
- Wiesława Mazurkiewicz - Antonina
- Ewa Jendrzejewska - Young Antonina
- Maria Nowotarska - Mother
- Janusz Sykutera - Father
- Artur Barciś - Janek
- Ewa Szykulska - Natalia
Screenplay
Music: Piotr Marczewski
Cinematography: Maciej Kijowski
Editing: Zenon Piórecki
Production: PRF "Zespoły Filmowe", Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych w Łodzi
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Wanda Jakubowska
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Invitation about?
- The main character is Anna, an outstanding pediatrician. She survived the harsh years of war in a concentration camp and cannot accept the behavior of her daughter Natalia, who uses her connections and cares only about material goods. Anna is reminded of 1939, when Piotr, who had been missing for forty-five years, arrives in Poland. Together, they visit places that are important to them: Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbruck.
- Who directed Invitation?
- Invitation was directed by Wanda Jakubowska.
- Who stars in Invitation?
- Invitation stars Antonina Gordon-Górecka, Maria Probosz, Kazimierz Witkiewicz, Leszek Żentara, Wiesława Mazurkiewicz, Ewa Jendrzejewska.
- How long is Invitation?
- Invitation has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Invitation?
- Invitation is a Drama, History, War film.
- Where was Invitation produced?
- Invitation was produced in Poland.