Przystań(1997)
Karolina works in an elementary school in the province. She passively waits for a great love. Life seems empty and colorless to her. Karolina's friend Jola, who decides to take fate into her own hands, has a different attitude to reality. This does not always bring positive results. One day Karolina meets Jan, who has come to the town for a seminar of young capitalists. Soon Jan leaves the town, and Karolina goes to Warsaw to meet him.
Movie: Przystań
Top 6 Billed Cast
Karolina Dobrzyńska
Jola, przyjaciółka Karoliny
Franciszek Jaszczuk, dyrektor szkoły
Rafał, kolega Jana
bezdomny "Rasputin"
Jan Stroński
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Overview
Karolina works in an elementary school in the province. She passively waits for a great love. Life seems empty and colorless to her. Karolina's friend Jola, who decides to take fate into her own hands, has a different attitude to reality. This does not always bring positive results. One day Karolina meets Jan, who has come to the town for a seminar of young capitalists. Soon Jan leaves the town, and Karolina goes to Warsaw to meet him.
Release Date
1997-11-30
Average
3.8
Rating:
1.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Polski
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