Farewells
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
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Farewells
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 13, 1958
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
60%
Original Title
Pożegnania
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"
Director
Wojciech Jerzy Has
Description
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
