Life Must Go On

Aug 28, 2015

1h 40m

★ 6.2

Overview

When cancer-stricken alcoholic actor discovers he's only got 3 months to live, he decides to change his life and reconcile with his estranged daughter.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Instytucja Filmowa Film-Art

Kino Świat

Life Must Go On Trailers

Cast

Bartosz Kolano

Tomasz Kot

terapeuta "Żuk"

Janusz Chabior

prezes telewizji

Jacek Braciak

Romek

Ireneusz Czop

ksiądz

Adam Woronowicz

doktor Waldek

Andrzej Konopka

Monika, córka Bartosza

Paulina Gałązka

Ewa

Marta Malikowska

Małgorzata Zaręba, była partnerka Bartosza

Magdalena Walach

Zbigniew Zaręba, mąż Małgorzaty

Robert Wabich

Ania Zaręba, córka Małgorzaty

Michalina Olszańska

Barbara Bentham, była żona Bartosza

Agnieszka Wosińska

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