Behind the Wall

Oct 19, 1971

0h 56m

★ 6.3

Overview

Jan is a young assistant professor in chemistry and a workaholic, Anna is an unsuccessful science writer who turns to Jan for advice and human compassion, but Jan, absorbed with his career, remains immune to Anna's clumsy efforts to pierce his defenses.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Zespół Filmowy "Tor"

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Cast

Jan

Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

Anna

Maja Komorowska

Professor

Jan Kreczmar

Professor's Secretary

Eugenia Herman

Krzysztof

Krzysztof Machowski

Jadwiga Colonna-Walewska

Bogdan Niewinowski

Marian Glinka

Piotr Garlicki

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