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A taxi driver decides to take part in a robbery to earn money for the treatment of his sick wife.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

09 October 1959

Country

Poland

Cast

Danuta Starczewska

Danuta Starczewska

Zosia

Stanisław Mikulski

Stanisław Mikulski

Janek

Teresa Szmigielówna

Teresa Szmigielówna

Dr. Skalska

Stefan Bartik

Stefan Bartik

Kulawik

Leon Niemczyk

Leon Niemczyk

Robbery organiser

Michał Szewczyk

Michał Szewczyk

Felek

Tadeusz Białoszczyński

Tadeusz Białoszczyński

Professor Biernacki

Halina Buyno-Łoza

Halina Buyno-Łoza

Woman in a beer booth

Adolf Chronicki

Adolf Chronicki

Security guard

Jadwiga Hanska

Jadwiga Hanska

Medicine donor

Kalina Jędrusik

Kalina Jędrusik

Janek and Zosia's neighbor

Stanisław Jaworski

Stanisław Jaworski

Medicine donor

Wacław Kowalski

Wacław Kowalski

Taxi driver

Stanisław Milski

Stanisław Milski

Owner of the broken car

Irena Netto

Irena Netto

Janek and Zosia's neighbor

Hanna Runowiecka

Hanna Runowiecka

Tadeusz Skorulski

Tadeusz Skorulski

Władysław Dewoyno

Władysław Dewoyno

Security officer (uncredited)

Michał Gazda

Michał Gazda

Dr. Szewczyk (uncredited)

Juliusz Grabowski

Juliusz Grabowski

Fake medicine salesman (uncredited)

Wiktor Grotowicz

Wiktor Grotowicz

City chief (uncredited)

Stanisław Igar

Stanisław Igar

English sailor (uncredited)

Jan Łopuszniak

Jan Łopuszniak

Medical dispatcher (uncredited)

Józef Pieracki

Józef Pieracki

Medicine salesman (uncredited)

Henryk Teichert

Henryk Teichert

Janek's friend (uncredited)

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