Drama History
In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion is shown through the eyes of one Polish town.
Directed by
Andrzej Wajda
Daniel Olbrychski
Karol Borowiecki
Emilia Krakowska
Gitla
Andrzej Seweryn
Maks Baum
Wojciech Pszoniak
Moryc Welt
Franciszek Pieczka
Müller
Wojciech Siemion
Wilczek
Stanisław Igar
Grünspan
Jerzy Nowak
Zucker
Anna Nehrebecka
Anka
Piotr Fronczewski
Horn
Bożena Dykiel
Mada Müller
Halina Gryglaszewska
Malinowska
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Kessler
Jerzy Zelnik
Stein
Marian Glinka
Wilhelm Müller
Kazimierz Kaczor
Kipman
Teodor Gendera
Endelman
Witold Dederko
Old Dyer
Marek Walczewski
Bum-Bum
Krzysztof Majchrzak
Socha
Tomasz Lengren
Kessler's Foreman
Maciej Góraj
Adam Malinowski
Bohdana Majda
Grosglückowa
Andrzej Szalawski
Herman Bucholz
Kazimierz Opaliński
Maks' Father
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
Karol's Father
Bolesław Płotnicki
Malinowski (voice) (uncredited)
Grażyna Michalska
Zośka Malinowska
Jadwiga Andrzejewska
Bucholzowa
Lidia Korsakówna
Widow
Kalina Jędrusik
Lucy Zuckerowa
Zdzisław Kuźniar
Kaczmarek
Aleksander Dzwonkowski
Priest Szymon
Andrzej Łapicki
Trawiński
Lena Wilczyńska
Edelmanowa (uncredited)
Jerzy Przybylski
Bucholz's Doctor
Bogusław Sochnacki
Grosglück
Bernard Ładysz
Russian Merchant
Jerzy Braszka
Engineer (uncredited)
Włodzimierz Boruński
Halpern
Jan Paweł Kruk
Mateusz, Borowiecki's Servant
Danuta Wodyńska
Müllerowa
Alicja Sobieraj
Anka's Maid
Zofia Wilczyńska
Grunspanowa (uncredited)
Jerzy Obłamski
Malinowski
Jerzy Stasiuk
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Kazimierz Wichniarz
Zajączkowski
Janina Grzegorczyk
Sochowa
Ryszard Bromowicz
Theatre Singer
Antoni Byszewski
Coachman (uncredited)
Mariola Fotez
Maks' Lover (uncredited)
Andrzej Wohl
Clerk (uncredited)
Michał Ratyński

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