The Great Give-Away (1993)
A well-known wheeler dealer joins the underground opposition to avoid responsibility after stealing valuable coins. When he is released from prison, he sets up a private bank with high interest rates together with a Security Service colonel. However, the colonel has bigger ambitions.
Director:
Jan Łomnicki
Writer:
Czesław Magnowski
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Jan Englert as Jarek Bronko vel Branicki |
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Krzysztof Wakuliński as Ryszard |
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Marzena Trybała as Hanka |
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Ewa Gawryluk as Iruśka |
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Mariusz Benoit as Zenon Walasek |
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Marcin Troński as Frankie |
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Gustaw Lutkiewicz as Cloakroom Attendant at "Polonia" hotel |
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Marek Bargiełowski as Trader |
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Witold Dębicki as Kazio |
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Wojciech Alaborski as Czesio |
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Zofia Czerwińska as Housekeeper |
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Maria Ciunelis as Zenon's wife |
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Hanna Lachman as Woman in Train |
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Maria Rybarczyk as Władek's wife |
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Beata Ścibakówna as Ewa |
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Stanisław Biczysko as SB officer interrogating Branicki |
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Zbigniew Buczkowski as Prison guard |
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Marek Frąckowiak as Branicki's Fellow Inmate |
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Jarosław Gajewski as Jackets manufacturer |
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Jan Jurewicz as były więzień dostarczający Frankiemu gryps od Branickiego |
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Jerzy Karaszkiewicz as Dziuniek |
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Mirosław Konarowski as Władek |
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Andrzej Konic as "Professor" |
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Cezary Pazura as Opposition activist |
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Tomasz Stockinger as "Playboy" |
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Katarzyna Bargiełowska as Mariolka (uncredited) |
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Włodzimierz Bednarski as Customs officers (uncredited) |
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Małgorzata Bogdańska as Elka (uncredited) |
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Jacek Braciak as Delivery guy (uncredited) |
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Paweł Burczyk as Branicki's fellow-prisoner (uncredited) |
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Anna Chodakowska as Woman eating at "Polonia" hotel restaurant (uncredited) |
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Robert Czebotar as Militiaman (uncredited) |
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Jacek Kawalec as Man working for Branicki (uncredited) |
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Grzegorz Klein as Opposition activist (uncredited) |
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Mirosław Kowalczyk as Poker player (uncredited) |
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Mariola Kukuła as Prostitute (uncredited) |
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Jan Łomnicki as Guest in Hotel 'Polonia' (uncredited) |
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Andrzej Niemirski as Poker Game Spectator (uncredited) |
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Anna Teresa Nowak as Hotel waitress (uncredited) |
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Zdzisław Rychter as Drunk (uncredited) |
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Marek Siudym as Poker player (uncredited) |
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Zbigniew Suszyński as Prison guard (uncredited) |
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Katarzyna Śmiechowicz as Prostitute (uncredited) |
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Monika Świtaj as Barmaid (uncredited) |
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Piotr Zelt as Foreign hotel guest (uncredited) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ewa Symko-Marczewska | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Krystyna Górnicka | Editor |
| Production | Dorota Ostrowska-Orlińska | Production Manager |
| Art | Teresa Gałkowska | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Czesław Magnowski | Novel |
| Camera | Artur Radźko | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Andrzej Lewandowski | Sound |
| Art | Barbara Nowak | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Wilun | Costume Design |
| Directing | Jan Łomnicki | Director |
| Sound | Piotr Hertel | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Czesław Magnowski | Screenplay |
| Crew | Zbigniew Herman | Stunts |
| Crew | Krzysztof Kotowski | Stunts |
| Crew | Jacek Ryniewicz | Stunts |
| Directing | Tomasz Jarski | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Monika Zalewska | Assistant Director |