Weekend Stories: Little Faith

Mar 24, 1997

0h 50m

★ 6.5

Overview

A rational young man and his devoutly Catholic wife believe their sickly son may have leukemia. As they await further tests over a weekend they both struggle with a crisis of faith in both science and Catholicism.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Telewizja Polska

Studio Filmowe Tor

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Cast

Olga

Dorota Segda

Tomasz, mąż Olgi

Maciej Orłoś

lekarz Andrzej

Marek Kondrat

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Stanisława Celińska

laborantka

Eugenia Herman

laborantka

Małgorzata Pritulak

Karol, syn Olgi i Tomasza

Rafał Orłoś

profesor

Stefan Burczyk

sekretarka profesora

Agnieszka Wawrzkiewicz

kierowca

Cezary Żak

recepcjonistka (nie występuje w napisach)

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