Kobiety nad przepaścią (1938)
The film presents the problem of women forced into prostitution abroad. Marysia Żurkówna is looking for a better life, she believes that when she leaves, she will go to a better world. A terrible disappointment awaits her. The "kind" people who organized her departure have prepared a cruel surprise for her - she is to become a prostitute. What can a lonely girl in a foreign country do in such a situation?
Director: Michał Waszyński, Emil Chaberski
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: March 15, 1938
Cast
- Adam Brodzisz - Walek, Marysia's fiancé
- Maria Bogda - Marysia Żurkówna, a country girl
- Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski - Watchmaker Wolak, The head of a gang of human traffickers
- Nora Ney - Lora Ventana, Member of a sex trafficking gang
- Jadwiga Andrzejewska - Iza the scout
- Aleksander Żabczyński - Artur Klug, Member of a gang of human traffickers
- Stanisław Sielański - Sailor Staś
Screenplay
- Antoni Marczynski (Novel)
- Anatol Stern
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Michał Waszyński, Emil Chaberski
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kobiety nad przepaścią about?
- The film presents the problem of women forced into prostitution abroad. Marysia Żurkówna is looking for a better life, she believes that when she leaves, she will go to a better world. A terrible disappointment awaits her. The "kind" people who organized her departure have prepared a cruel surprise for her - she is to become a prostitute. What can a lonely girl in a foreign country do in such a situation?
- Who directed Kobiety nad przepaścią?
- Kobiety nad przepaścią was directed by Michał Waszyński, Emil Chaberski.
- Who stars in Kobiety nad przepaścią?
- Kobiety nad przepaścią stars Adam Brodzisz, Maria Bogda, Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski, Nora Ney, Jadwiga Andrzejewska, Aleksander Żabczyński.
- How long is Kobiety nad przepaścią?
- Kobiety nad przepaścią has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Kobiety nad przepaścią?
- Kobiety nad przepaścią is a Drama film.
- Where was Kobiety nad przepaścią produced?
- Kobiety nad przepaścią was produced in Poland.