''Wrzos'' ("The Heather") is a

1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...

Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...

melodrama film A modern melodrama is a dramatic work in which the plot, typically sensationalized and for a strong emotional appeal, takes precedence over detailed characterization. Melodramas typically concentrate on dialogue that is often bombastic or exces ...

directed by

Juliusz Gardan Juliusz Gardan (1901–1944) was a Polish screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director * ''Policmajster Tagiejew'' (1929) * ''Life Sentence (film), Life Sentence'' (1933) * ''Tredowata'' (1936) * ''Halka (film), Halka'' (1937) * ' ...

. It is based on the novel by

Maria Rodziewiczówna Maria Rodziewiczówna (2 February 1863 – 16 November 1944, near Żelazna) was a Polish writer, among the most famous of the interwar years. Her works often addressed patriotism, rural life, and praised the countryside and peasantry. Rodziewic ...

Cast

Stanisława Angel-Engelówna Stanisława Angel-Engelówna (23 April 1908 – 7 August 1958) was a Polish stage and film actress. Filmography * '' Wrzos'' (1938) * ''Serce matki Serce matki ( Polish for ''Mother's Heart'') is a 1938 Polish melodrama film directed ...

- Kazia * Franciszek Brodniewicz - Andrzej Sanicki *

Hanna Brzezińska Hannah or Hanna may refer to: People, biblical figures, and fictional characters * Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin * Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin * Hanna (Irish surname), a famil ...

- Celina *

Mieczysław Cybulski Mieczysław Cybulski (16 March 1903 – 20 August 1984) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 25 films between 1927 and 1939. Selected filmography * '' The Polish Marathon'' (1927) * ''Sto metrów miłości'' (1932) * '' Córka ...

- Stach Boguski *

Mieczysława Ćwiklińska Mieczysława Ćwiklińska-SteinsbergĆwiklińska was the maiden name of Ćwiklińska's grandmother, Anna Trapszowa. (née Mieczysława Trapszo, ; 1 January 1879 – 28 July 1972) was a Polish film actress, stage actor, and singer. She was often ni ...

- Ramszycowa *

Stanisława Wysocka Stanisława Wysocka (1877–1941) was a Polish actress and theatre director. Teacher of Państwowy Instytut Sztuki Teatralnej. Filmography * '' Mocny człowiek'' (1929) * '' Ponad śnieg'' (1929) * ''Jaśnie pan szofer'' (1935) * '' Trędowata'' ...

- Stach's grandmother *

Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski (26 November 1880 – 5 July 1943) was a Polish stage and film actor. He was a legendary figure in Polish cinema who had appeared in the earliest Polish films in 1902. Junosza-Stępowski was killed while trying to pro ...

- Sanicki, Andrzej's father *

Aleksander Zelwerowicz Aleksander Zelwerowicz (14 August 1877 in Lublin – 18 June 1955 in Warsaw) was a Polish actor, director, theatre president and a teacher. He received the Order of Polonia Restituta and is one of the Polish Righteous among the Nations.

- Kazia's father *

Lidia Wysocka Lidia Wysocka (June 24, 1916 – January 2, 2006) was a Polish stage, film and voice actress, singer, cabaret performer and creative director, theatre director and costume designer, editorialist. Filmography In 1934 she dubbed Madeleine Carroll ...

- Dębska *

Leszek Pośpiełowski Leszek () is a Slavic Polish male given name, originally ''Lestko'', ''Leszko'' or ''Lestek'', related to ''Lech'', ''Lechosław'' and Czech ''Lstimir''. Individuals named Leszek celebrate their name day on June 3. Notable people * Lestko * L ...

- Radlicz *

Janina Janecka Janina Janecka, real name Janina Dobrzyńska (20 October 1893 – 21 February 1938) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in eleven films between 1932 and 1938. Selected filmography * '' Bolek i Lolek'' (1936) * '' Wrzos'' (1938) Referen ...

- Kazia's stepmother *

Władysław Grabowski Władysław Grabowski (1 June 1883 – 6 July 1961) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 35 films between 1911 and 1957, mainly in supporting comedy roles. Biography He was born on June 1, 1883 in Warsaw as the son of Włady ...

- count Kołocki *

Wanda Jarszewska Wanda Jarszewska (3 November 1888 – 15 May 1964) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1916 and 1962. Selected filmography * '' The Adventures of Anton'' (1913) * ''Pan Twardowski'' (1921) * '' Księżna Łowic ...

- Wolska

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