The Eighth Day of the Week (1958)

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.

Directing:
  • Aleksander Ford

Writing:
  • Aleksander Ford
  • Marek Hlasko
  • Marek Hłasko

Stars:
Release Date: 1958-08-26
themoviedb icon 5.3/10
  • Country: DE, PL
  • Language: Polski
  • Runtime: 83
Ilse Steppat
Ilse Steppat
Mrs. Walicka
Sonja Ziemann
Sonja Ziemann
Agnieszka Walicka
Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz
Zawadzki
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Tadeusz Łomni...
Grzegorz Walicki, Agnieszka's brother
Zbigniew Cybulski
Zbigniew Cybu...
Piotr Terlecki
Barbara Połomska
Barbara Połom...
Ela, Agnieszka's friend
Jan Świderski
Jan Świderski
Journalist
Bum Krüger
Bum Krüger
Stefan Walicki, Agnieszka's father
Leon Niemczyk
Leon Niemczyk
"Ciapuś", Ela's "fiancé"
Roman Kłosowski
Roman Kłosows...
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Kazimierz Stankiewicz
Kazimierz Sta...
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Władysław Dewoyno
Władysław Dew...
MO Lieutenant
Roman Hubczenko
Roman Hubczen...
Accomodation Department Clerk
Janusz Ściwiarski
Janusz Ściwia...
Accordionist in Zieleniak pub
Halina Buyno-Loza
Halina Buyno-...
Piotr's neighbor (uncredited)
Mieczysław Czechowicz
Mieczysław Cz...
Thug on Agnieszka's Street (uncredited)
Kazimierz Dejunowicz
Kazimierz Dej...
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Wiktor Grotowicz
Wiktor Grotow...
Man in Zieleniak pub (uncredited)
Helena Gruszecka
Helena Grusze...
Agnieszka's neighbor (uncredited)
Cezary Julski
Cezary Julski
Rysiek, thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Antoni Jurasz
Antoni Jurasz
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Marian Łącz
Marian Łącz
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Klemens Mielczarek
Klemens Mielc...
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Barbara Modelska
Barbara Model...
Girl in café mistaken for Agnieszka (uncredited)
Henryk Modrzewski
Henryk Modrze...
Worker at CDT Department Store (uncredited)
Adam Mularczyk
Adam Mularczy...
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Lech Ordon
Lech Ordon
"Duduś", Ela's "fiancé" (uncredited)
Józef Pieracki
Józef Pierack...
Drunkard in Zieleniak pub (uncredited)
Czesław Roszkowski
Czesław Roszk...
Agnieszka's neighbor (uncredited)
Włodzimierz Skoczylas
Włodzimierz S...
"Pimpuś", Ela's "fiancé" (uncredited)
Janusz Ziejewski
Janusz Ziejew...
Man watching Agnieszka from a car (uncredited)
Stanisław Milski
Stanisław Mil...
Stefan Walicki (voice) (uncredited)
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