Matka Królów

Matka Królów (1987)

The Mother of the Kings

Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their new apartment. Neighbor Wiktor, a communist intellectual, befriends the poverty-stricken family but is soon arrested and sent to jail. During the war Lucja narrowly escapes a Nazi roundup at the black market. Her sons hold ardent Communist meetings in their apartment, with her blessing. Lucja works hard, but without complaint. After the war, Klemens is inexplicably arrested, accused by the new regime of being a collaborator. Wiktor, now a high-ranking party member, trying to defend him, himself falls into disgrace. Klemens is tortured to "confess" and dies in jail, a Communist to the end. Lucja is never told about his fate.

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Magda Teresa Wójcik
Magda Teresa Wójcik
as Lucja Król
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
as Wiktor Lewen
Franciszek Pieczka
Franciszek Pieczka
as Cyga
Bogusław Linda
Bogusław Linda
as Klemens Król
Adam Ferency
Adam Ferency
as Zenon Król
Michał Juszczakiewicz
Michał Juszczakiewicz
as Stas Król
Krzysztof Zaleski
Krzysztof Zaleski
as Roman Król
Joanna Szczepkowska
Joanna Szczepkowska
as Marta Stecka / Stecka-Król
Henryk Bista
Henryk Bista
as Grzegorz Wiechra
Zbigniew Bielski
Zbigniew Bielski
as Kogut
Tadeusz Huk
Tadeusz Huk
as Renard
Jerzy Trela
Jerzy Trela
as Hiszpan
Jerzy Stuhr
Jerzy Stuhr
as Hiszpan
Andrzej Zaorski
Andrzej Zaorski
as Jagosz, komisarz policji
Marian Opania
Marian Opania
as Advocate
Eugeniusz Kamiński
Eugeniusz Kamiński
as taksówkarz Zbyszek
Bolesław Abart
Bolesław Abart
as Hegeman
Władysław Dewoyno
Władysław Dewoyno
as Sędzia
Barbara Dziekan
Barbara Dziekan
as Kobieta w PZPR
Maria Probosz
Maria Probosz
as Pielęgniarka
Bogusław Sar
Bogusław Sar
as Hans Konig
Bożena Stryjkówna
Bożena Stryjkówna
as Maria nauczyciel
Andrzej Szenajch
Andrzej Szenajch
as Volksdeutsch
Zygmunt Malawski
Zygmunt Malawski
as dzielnicowy zeznający na procesie Stasia
Zdzisław Szymański
Zdzisław Szymański
as dozorca
Barbara Połomska
Barbara Połomska
as Majewska, sąsiadka Łucji
Bożena Miller-Małecka
Bożena Miller-Małecka
as dziewczyna Stasia
Andrzej Mrowiec
Andrzej Mrowiec
as Graj
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
as dentysta
Marek Kępiński
Marek Kępiński
as sekretarz "Grzegorza"
Elżbieta Osterwa
Elżbieta Osterwa
as sekretarka Wiktora
Zbigniew Korepta
Zbigniew Korepta
as lekarz w szpitalu więziennym
Andrzej Łągwa
Andrzej Łągwa
as milicjant
Zbigniew Buczkowski
Zbigniew Buczkowski
as milicjant
Janusz Dziubiński
Janusz Dziubiński
as tajniak
Bogusław Marczak
Bogusław Marczak
as tajniak
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Janusz Zaorski
Janusz Zaorski
Director
Witold Adamek
Witold Adamek
Director of Photography
Józef Bartczak
Józef Bartczak
Editor
Aurelia Łopatowska
Aurelia Łopatowska
Makeup Artist
Janusz Zaorski
Janusz Zaorski
Writer
Przemysław Gintrowski
Przemysław Gintrowski
Music
Teresa Klink
Teresa Klink
Set Decoration
Kazimierz Brandys
Kazimierz Brandys
Story
Edward Kłosiński
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Gabriela Star-Tyszkiewicz
Gabriela Star-Tyszkiewicz
Costume Design
Teresa Barska
Teresa Barska
Production Design
Janusz Rosół
Janusz Rosół
Sound
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